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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: An incident at Clevenger Cove
I couldn’t cast it a long way with that old Shakespeare reel and braided line but just that once it went back a little farther than intended, and the line draped over the end of that bush.
Larry Dablemont
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Branson welcomes law enforcement officers this week
National Law Enforcement Week is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Any proceeds raised are used to support the men and women in law enforcement.
K.D. Michaels
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Reality TV show brings live show to Branson for special performance
Miller, a professional dance instructor and choreographer, starred in the popular reality show “Dance Moms” from 2011 to 2019, following young dancers who trained at Miller's Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dance company, as well as their mothers.
K.D. Michaels
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High water prompts closure of several campsites on Table Rock Lake
The closure includes campsites 8 and 28 at Baxter, campsites 15-27 at Campbell Point and campsites 32, 33, 44, 45, 54, 56 and 58 at Mill Creek.
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Jeep Branson 2026 drew a large crowd
Highlights of the event were the Show n Shine Jeep showcase and awards at the Branson Convention Center, the annual Jeep parade through the Branson Landing and the light and sound show off night event.
K.D. Michaels
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CoxHealth: Technology and organization transitions will impact 53 employees
Many of the 53 affected employees will transition to new opportunities within the health system, but for the the remaining employees, resources will be provided.
Staff Reports
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Ozarker Lodge presents donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ozarks
Appreciative boys and girls cheered as General Manager Chris Patrick presented the celebratory check to Stoney Hays of BGCO.
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Tradition and fun continue at Bluegrass Camp
More than 85 young musicians attended the first week of camp last week, and over 50 are attending this week.
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Practical ways pet owners CAN prepare for veterinary emergencies
When faced with an unexpected emergency, treatment decisions are often made quickly.
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Branson resident and entertainer will be greatly missed
Castle also performed as a guest star with Jimmy Sturr and his orchestra, on RFD - TV's “The Jimmy Sturr Show,” often taped in Branson.
K.D. Michaels
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Branson Globe readers give a shoutout to special fathers
Branson Globe readers shared their thoughts on some of the most important men in their lives, as they paid honor to their fathers.
K.D. Michaels
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Western Taney County Fire Protection District Firefighters encourage fireworks safety this 4th of July holiday
Accidental fires and injuries are the two common results from fireworks that are not used properly.
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TCAD paramedics make history with Southwest Missouri’s first Ambulance Blood Program
To support the program, TCAD partnered with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, the sole supplier of blood products for Southwest Missouri. This partnership ensures a reliable supply of blood products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
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Branson entrepreneur’s encouragement leads to helping area veterans
GUMI Camp USA offers a path for veterans to find healing and work through their scars, as they connect with other veterans, help care for animals, and enjoy the rural life of the Cedar Creek, Missouri, location.
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Branson’s Mellow Mushroom launches limited-time-only Greek Feta Rollz
Baked with Mellow’s distinctive dough, stuffed with melty mozzarella, spinach, Roma tomatoes & sheep’s milk feta and sprinkled with parmesan and chives, the new Greek Feta Rollz bring a tangy taste of the Mediterranean to every bite.
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Is a staycation in your summer plans?
Those of us living in the Ozarks are in the perfect locale for a staycation. With all there is to see and do in Branson and the lakes area, it should be simple to plan a staycation to fit every budget—with plenty of fun for all ages and interests.
K.D. Michaels
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Reflections: The Holy Spirit—or the spirit of the age?
A recent blog post, from a church network I often follow, referenced the biblical command to “live by the Spirit” (Gal. 5:16, NET). Some versions say “walk by” or “be guided by,” but all capitalize “Spirit,” implying that the reference is to God’s Holy Spirit. The blog writer then asked an interesting, and important, question: What other “spirit” could we otherwise live by? That question has stuck with me since reading the post, and I’ve found myself asking it about my dai
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Memories from the Homestead: Vintage view of the Compton Ferry
The men in this photo have been confirmed to be at left, Henry Compton, next to him is Harrison Collins, and in the wagon, his grandson William Harrison Collins. Both of the Collins men were Baptist preachers.
John Fullerton
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Highly paid, highly prioritized: Citizens bumped to bottom of the agenda?
Schulz continues, saying “Public Comments can be disruptive because people will make arguments about items that won’t come up for some time. The Board and the room are left to hear it all out of order.”
Gary J. Groman
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Reader’s Corner: Stone County Library serves area communities
The Stone County Library recently held a ribbon cutting with the Table Rock Lake Area Chamber of Commerce for the library’s new Reeds Spring branch, opened in April through a partnership with New Testament Christian Church. It’s been a while since this column reminded readers of the many services offered by Stone County Library, so this is a good time for an update! In addition to the new Reeds Spring branch, SCL has branch locations in Blue Eye and Crane, plus the main li
Cynthia J. Thomas
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