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Pregnancy Life Line holds annual fundraiser
PLL not only supplies help and support to local women and families but openly welcomes those in need from other outlying regions, always trying to expand needed services and reach more women.

Steve Caulfield
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Tri-Lakes Area Real Estate News with Heather Tankersley, Keller Williams
Area real estate news with REALTOR® Heather Tankersley

Heathery Tankersley
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Missi Hesketh, U.S. Congressional Candidate, District 7: Local town hall meetings scheduled
May will be capped off with a big rally in Joplin with Missi and other candidates joining featured guest speaker, Jess Piper, at Landreth Park.

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Table Rock Sunset Properties celebrates 10-year anniversary
The celebration took place at the company’s location at 103 Crevis Road off Business 13 in Branson West.

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Options Clinic hosts annual Walk for Life
Those in attendance represented a variety of ages, grateful former clients, dedicated volunteers and even a few furry friends there to support their human and walk alongside.

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Branson theater numbers look good—until you remove the giants
The result would not be by individual show, but like it is now, just one total figure. The only difference would be that there would be one figure for Branson shows, with the Branson index figure right next to it.“

Gary J. Groman
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Former fire chief joins Western Taney County FPD
For Martin, heading to WTCFPD is like going home. He was previously a volunteer firefighter with the district, an experience that cemented his desire to make firefighting a lifelong career.

K.D. Michaels
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The Haygoods represent Branson in St. Louis
The talented sibling musical group was asked to sing the National Anthem at the St. Louis Cardinals April 15 game against the Cleveland Guardians.

K.D. Michaels
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Reader’s Corner: Celebrating National Library Week
This year marks the 68th anniversary of National Library week, celebrated this year from April 19 through 25. If you haven’t celebrated yet, it’s not too late to plan a trip to your local library or a special time of reading with children or grandchildren. This year’s theme is “Find Your Joy,” highlighting the joy that comes from the services, books and special programming provided by community libraries. Key dates during the week have included “Right to Read Day” on April

Cynthia J. Thomas
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CORE seeks donations for fundraiser
To donate to the auction or to find out about one of CORE's many sponsorship opportunities for the auction or the golf tournament, contact Tami at 417-231-6969.

K.D. Michaels
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Spring updates at Branson’s Veterans Memorial Garden
The goal is to complete this special enhancement in time for Memorial Day 2026, to commemorate America’s 250 birthday with a new tribute to the courage, sacrifice and patriotism of our veterans.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Harbor House Resale Store celebrates grand opening
Sale items are received through donations from residents and businesses throughout the surrounding area, and 100% of the proceeds from sales go to directly support the Domestic Violence Center.

Steve Caulfield
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The granny woman: Healer, midwife and neighbor
One of our favorite granny woman stories comes from Otto Rayburn's Ozark Guide, and it's about a woman named Stonewall Bates of Bee Creek.

Hayden Head
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Alan Osmond, member of beloved vocal group passes away
Alan Osmond was also a songwriter, who co-wrote some of the group's biggest songs, including "One Bad Apple" and "Crazy Horses."

K.D. Michaels
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Memories from the Homestead: Another well-loved school teacher, Miss Dulcie Gooding
Born in Stone County on May 14, 1894, Dulcie Alice Gooding was the daughter of Basley and Laura (Brown) Gooding, and was one of nine children that made it to adulthood.

John Fullerton
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City of Branson launches water meter upgrade program to improve service and efficiency
BRANSONMO.GOV The City of Branson is taking another step forward in strengthening its infrastructure and improving customer service with the launch of a system-wide water meter upgrade program that began on April 13. This initiative will replace existing water meters with a modern Advanced Metering Infrastructure system, positioning Branson to deliver more accurate, efficient and responsive water service to residents and businesses. The new system, provided by Sensus, a produ

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Reflections: Relationship and the right to speak
Has anyone else noticed that many people seem to think they should comment on anything and everything, regardless of whether it is actually their business or whether they have anything constructive to say? I’m not talking about well-written letters to the editor or commentary shared on public pages; rather, I’m referring to those people who jump right in to criticize news shared by others, without taking time to actually read the posted information and learn more about the si

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Fun ladies’ event to raise money for Branson Humane Society
The Branson Humane Society invites area ladies to attend Paddles for Paws, an exciting girls’ night out to raise funds for a great cause. Paddles for Paws is a unique fundraiser that includes a delicious dinner provided by Texas Roadhouse, sensational wine and fabulous prizes. In this piccadilly-style event, you can bid on individual items or purchase a "powerball" for a chance at everything. With a Derby Day theme, Paddles for Paws will include lots of excitement, includ

K.D. Michaels
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Branson Ultimate Gymnastics athletes shine at Missouri State Championships
Branson Ultimate Gymnastics opened its new facility in November and continues to grow, offering classes for ages 18 months through adults, as well as competitive teams, camps, open gyms and birthday parties.

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Too busy NOT to pray
Prayer is a heavy subject, so let me insert a bit of humor from Ruth Bell Graham, wife of Billy Graham: “God has not always answered my prayers. If he had, I would’ve married the wrong man – several times!”

Lauri Lemke Thompson
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