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Been thinkin’ about…Ink, stone, magic
Lithography, stone, typography, the printing press, Gutenberg — this was all new and strange and I strangely loved it.

Joshua Heston
4 min read


Events for Veterans Week at College of the Ozarks
In keeping with the College’s Patriotic Pillar, we hope the community leaves our campus with a deeper appreciation of American heritage, a stronger sense of civic responsibility and a renewed love of country.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Dave Says: Don’t blur the lines
Now, let’s get to the real question, and how your friend plays into things. The kind of arrangement you’re talking about can work. But to be honest, I’m afraid the odds aren’t in your favor.

Dave Ramsey
2 min read


Coming in 2026: New TCHD Forsyth location
Services at the current Forsyth location will continue for the time being and will shift to the new building once it is fully operational. Services at the Branson location will also continue as usual.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Benefits of magnesium
There are seven basic types of magnesium, and it is generally categorized as an electrolyte. Magnesium is touted for the role it plays in...

Jody Johnson Godfrey
2 min read


City of Branson reaffirms commitment to Veterans Memorial Garden with new financial partnership
At its September 23, 2025, meeting, the Branson Board of Aldermen gave its approval to the second reading of Bill No. 6592, continuing...

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Shell Knob students gifted new shoes
“We have some kids who have never shopped for their own pair of shoes before,” she said. “It’s been so nice to see the excitement on their faces.”

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Branson’s Autumn Daze enjoyed by all in attendance
The three-day festival featured live music and entertainment, community booths, a POW/MIA ceremony, food trucks and a wide variety of crafts for sale in both indoor and outdoor settings.

K.D. Michaels
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Branson Christian Church ‘Cram the Van’ to collect food for Christian Action Ministries, September 27
Items most needed are peanut butter, canned chicken, breakfast items, canned vegetables and fruits, rice, diapers and other baby items, personal hygiene, paper goods and laundry detergent.

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


Branson discovers new form of government: Rule by dynamic duo?
At the August 26, 2025, meeting of the Branson Board of Aldermen (Board), the last item on the agenda was a proposed ordinance extending...

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


What Everyone’s Getting Wrong About the Rise in New Home Inventory
To get the real picture of how much inventory we have and how it compares to the surplus we saw back then, you’ve got to look at both new homes and existing homes (homes that were lived in by a previous owner).

Heathery Tankersley
2 min read


From Oregon to the Ozarks: Silver Dollar City to debut ‘Rockefeller’ style Christmas tree
After failed Google searches, she reached out to the National Christmas Tree Association in St. Louis for guidance. By late April, she was boarding a plane to Portland in search of the perfect fir.

Submitted to Branson Globe
3 min read


POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony held in Branson
For this writer, the diary gives a better understanding of a World War II uncle who spent several months in a prison camp and refused to talk about his experiences when I dared to ask questions.

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read


Car show this weekend to benefit veterans
The Veterans' Appreciation Car Show runs from 10 a.m. to 2 pm on Saturday, September 27. Proceeds from the day will benefit area veterans and their families.

K.D. Michaels
1 min read


Celebrate Good Neighbor Week, September 28 to October 4
Now, polls indicate that a majority of Americans see a good neighbor as “someone who is quiet and leaves them alone.” (Referencing The Lonely American, Olds & Schwartz, 2010.)

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read
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Lecompton, Kansas: Where the fuse was lit, igniting the Civil War [Part 3 of 3]
After the first major battle, Shiloh, where America suffered more casualties in this one clash than all other previous wars combined, both sides realized the truth, this would not be over anytime soon and...war is hell!

Bob Ford
4 min read


Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: The lowdown on doves
If it has been written once that dove hunting is a good way to get a youngster the chance to hunt and experience a day outdoors, it has been written a million times.

Larry Dablemont
3 min read


New Life Restoration Center to hold reunion celebration this weekend
The public is invited to attend to see and hear what God has done at the New Life Restoration Center over the past 35 years.

K.D. Michaels
1 min read


Branson area remembers Charlie Kirk
Locally, an online viewing hosted by Branson’s Freedom Encounter theater was an amazing show of unity representing all age groups and several area churches and community groups.
Cynthia J. Thomas/K.D. Michaels
4 min read


From Frenzy to Breathing Room: Buyers Finally Have Time Again
That kind of intensity pushed a lot of buyers to the sidelines. It was stressful, chaotic, and for many, really discouraging.

Heathery Tankersley
3 min read
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