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No serious injuries in Saturday morning accident
All four occupants of the truck, who were vacationing in Branson, were taken by ambulance to the hospital, but no serious injuries were reported.

K.D. Michaels
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101st Airborne lays wreath at Veterans Memorial Garden
Recently, a reunion group from the Charlie Company, 2nd/502, 101st Airborne stopped by the Garden to present a beautiful wreath and hold a dedication/remembrance ceremony.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Local communities earn Missouri Blue Shield designation
This honor recognizes Missouri communities that demonstrate their commitment to enhancing public safety, investing in and supporting law enforcement, and building partnerships between law enforcement and our community.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Residents of eight tiny homes receive keys during ribbon cutting ceremony
Following a ribbon cutting for each home, the new residents received the keys to his or her new tiny home, and got to step inside for their first look at their furnished living quarters.

K.D. Michaels
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Tony Orlando to be honored with prestigious award
Locally, Orlando, a long-time resident of the Branson area, headlined shows at his own Yellow Ribbon Theatre for many years.

K.D. Michaels
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Representative Seitz wraps up productive term and looks ahead to next year
This past term saw Seitz continuing to serve as the Chairman of the Special Committee on Tourism and on the Board of the Statewide Tourism Commission, where he worked to keep funding for tourism in place.

K.D. Michaels
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Stars, stripes and world records: Branson’s Flag Day spectacle salutes America’s 250th
Widely known for its four key stones of “Faith, Family, Flag, and Fun,” the city is taking things to the next level by aiming for a Guinness World Record.

Gary J. Groman
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New hours announced for Library Center of the Ozarks
The extra evening hours will better fit the schedules of many who were finding it difficult to make it to the library during previous scheduled hours.

K.D. Michaels
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Advance care planning: It’s about the conversation
Join Cox Medical Center Branson for a free monthly workshop focused on advance care planning and making your health care wishes known. Participants will learn about advance directives, reflect on personal values and goals, and discuss future health care choices. Following the presentation, attendees may schedule a one-on-one appointment with a facilitator for help completing an advance directive. Workshops are held on the first Thursday of each month from 2-3:30 p.m. in C

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USACE closes swim beach at Aunts Creek until further notice
USACE has posted signs indicating high bacteria levels at the swim beach.

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Local Boy Scout installs flag retirement box at Veterans Memorial Garden
Located near the entrance of the Garden, the Flag Retirement Box was installed and officially dedicated on Thursday, May 14

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Branson remembers fallen heroes in special ceremony
A touching part of the Monday event was the Placement of the Wreaths Ceremony, with wreaths being placed in honor and remembrance of those who sacrificed their lives in America's wars.

K.D. Michaels
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Branson Board of Aldermen consider strict new rules for public comment
There are basically two opportunities for eligible commenters to comment or speak during the meeting. The first is to comment on items not on the Regular Agenda for the meeting during the Public Comment portion of the meeting. The second is to speak during the discussion of a Regular Agenda item when it comes up for consideration.

Gary J. Groman
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Evangelical Press Association conference offers resources, networking for Christian media professionals
The EPA brings together Christian print and digital publications with the goal of serving the Kingdom of God, providing members with opportunities to build relationships and strengthen professionalism.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Sewer bill adjustment available for residential pool filling
Because pool water typically does not enter the sewer system, qualifying customers may receive an adjustment equal to the volume of water used to fill their pool.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Patriotic mural completed at IMAX lobby
“America’s Mural” incorporates patriotic symbols such as a bald eagle; poignant memorable moments in history such as General Washington at Valley Forge; Abraham Lincoln’s “With Malice Toward None;” the Betsy Ross flag; the transcontinental railroad’s “Golden Spike;” moon landings; salutes to veterans; and much, much more!

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Seitz, Hudson celebrate successful legislative session
Sietz and Hudson reflect on a successful legislative session.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Beloved ‘Branson Country USA’ returns for one special Wild Bunch Appreciation Night on May 22
The special event comes following the retirement of the long-running radio and television show in December of 2025 after 23 years on radio and 13 years on television.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Round table discussion gives pointers to small business owners
The Round Table Discussion, sponsored by Branson Bank, Grimwood and Fenton Attorneys at Law and Ollis, Akers and Arney Insurance and Business Advisors, was moderated by Josh Grisham of My 100.6, one of the Ozarks Dynacom's family of radio stations.

K.D. Michaels
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Branson’s First Quarter Financial Report shows year-to-year growth
It was noted that the city’s new financial software will allow for even more precise tracking in the future by distinguishing between the month a business collected a tax and the date the business actually pays the proceeds to the city.

Gary J. Groman
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