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SMAC Art Center hosts annual ‘Post-it Note’ Art Show
Many of the artists will be available to discuss their art during the reception.

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Southern Stone Fire receives grant to strengthen training, equip firefighters
Southern Stone is one of forty-eight fire departments and emergency response organizations across Missouri receiving funding through the program this year.

Joelene Powell
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Stock Market Insights: Fed rate hike signals independence under Chairman Kevin Warsh
Dr. Richard Baker, AIF®, is the CEO and executive wealth advisor at Fervent Wealth Management. My college-age son wanted to list his car for sale online last weekend. His taillight had not worked for a while, and we couldn’t figure out how to repair it. He decided to take his car to a local shop to get it repaired because he felt it was important to say in the ad that “everything works as it should.” The Federal Reserve (Fed) showed us last week that they weren’t being infl

Dr. Richard Baker
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Stone County Historical/Genealogical Society receives $400 grant for archival project
The Stone County Historical/Genealogical Society and Museum in Crane has been awarded a $400 grant through the Missouri State Genealogical Association’s (MoSGA) 21st Century Fund Grant Program. The grant will help the Stone County Historical/Genealogical Society improve the way its genealogical and historical materials are organized, preserved and accessed by researchers and community members. The 21st Century Fund was established by MoSGA in 2005 to promote the preservat

Sarah Powell
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Branson High School’s The Harbor Food Pantry expands access to community
The pantry is made possible through Christian Action Ministries, as well as Together for Kids, a partnership between the Silver Dollar City Foundation and Care to Learn

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Charges upgraded to manslaughter in case against Hollister man
The victim was standing in his yard when he was struck in the abdomen by the bullet. The victim was transported via Mercy Air Care to Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
AJ Fahr
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Festival of Trees to benefit CAM
Christian Action Ministries has announced that one of their most popular fundraising events will return for the holiday season, from October 31-December 6. The 10th Annual Festival of Trees will again take place at the Branson Landing, Suite 505. The fundraiser offers shoppers an opportunity to shop and choose from trees, wreaths and an amazing supply of holiday decor, as their venue is turned into a festive Christmas Wonderland. There are many levels of sponsorship to

K.D. Michaels
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Behind the scenes with Operation Christmas Child in SW Missouri
Many people are familiar with Operation Christmas Child, which sends shoebox-sized Christmas gifts for distribution to children who might otherwise not receive a gift. Some families involve their own children in preparing a box to be sent to a less fortunate child somewhere in the world; other people enjoy preparing multiple boxes, watching for appropriate items all year as they do their regular household shopping. Participants have the opportunity to track where their boxes

Cynthia J. Thomas
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BGSSA honors members in awards ceremony
Branson Gospel Singer Songwriter Association holds 24th annual awards ceremony

K.D. Michaels
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Branson PD gives reminder to be cautious when traffic lights are out
When two vehicles across from each other approach the intersection, and one is turning, the driver going straight through the intersection should proceed first, followed by the vehicle that is turning.

K.D. Michaels
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Been thinking about…The empty highway in the night
But now, through the window and the window’s cobwebs, the eastern sky is bright with starlight.

Joshua Heston
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Branson audit is No. 1, sewer deficit is No. 2
The auditors did flag one material weakness, however. Keenan described it as an oversight where city procedures let some material errors go undetected until the external team found them.

Gary J. Groman
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Branson welcomes unique restaurant
Branson's newest eatery held a pre-grand opening on Sunday. Flamin' Hen House offers Nashville-styled chicken that they describe as hot, crispy and delicious. The Flamin' Hen House has a menu that boasts sliders, tenders and flamin' chicken bowls, with five levels of spiciness to select from—original, mild, medium, hot and flamin'. Located at 3250 Falls Parkway, off of Historic Highway 165, in the previous location of Sonic, Flamin' Hen House is open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

K.D. Michaels
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Festival to be held at Missouri Ridge Distillery
A Bourbon and Whiskey Festival will raise money for a nonprofit. The second annual Branson Bourbon and Whiskey Festival is set for October 17. The event will feature alcohol vendors, craft vendors, a car and bike show and a pre-war antique car show. The charity festival will be held at the Missouri Ridge Distillery, 7000 State Highway 248, and proceeds raised will benefit the POW Network. The Bourbon and Whiskey Festival will begin at 11 a.m. and run until 4 p.m., o

K.D. Michaels
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A red carpet night for the 48th Annual Branson Terry Awards
Live entertainment segments were presented by Matthew Boyce, Melody Hart and Dillon Massengale, Tommy Hooker, SIX, Jay McManus, Jamie Haage, The Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel, Pat Blackstock, Barbara Fairchild, The Old Trail Wranglers and a multi-person grand finale.

Luanna Fullerton
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Christian Country Music International Convention coming to Branson
Regional CGM conventions are held, and the International Convention brings members from all regions together in Branson each year. Their evening sessions begin with praise and worship, then feature the music of artists in attendance.

K.D. Michaels
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Exciting Silver Dollar City updates shared at Fan Fest
Other announcements included a sneak preview of the upcoming Christmas parade, “Stars, Lights & Christmas Nights,” with new friends and old—don’t worry, Rudolph isn’t going away!

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s: Pray, pray and pray again
The tragedy of neglected prayer suddenly overwhelmed me with grief.

Tiffany Gravett
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BRAC looks to the future during annual State of the Arts meeting
The evening then turned from the business of the arts to what audiences can expect to see on stage.

Joelene Powell
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Blessing of the Animals church service: Pets of all faiths welcome
The Tri-Lakes Humane Society in Reeds Spring has a wish list of items they need. We are asking for your pet, when they come for their blessing, to help the furry orphans at the shelter by bringing, if able, one or more of these items...

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