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Don’t put your small business in a hole: The shady side of MCAs
The big problem with MCA lenders is that these nontraditional organizations prey on small-business owners and trap them in a cycle of risky repayment plans.

George Kamel
4 min read


Deadline is June 30 for senior property tax relief
The tax relief is a credit equal to the difference between an eligible taxpayer’s real property tax liability for a given year and the property tax liability on the homestead in the year the taxpayer became eligible...

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read


Tri-Lakes Education Briefs
Education news from around the Tri-Lakes.

Submitted to Branson Globe
4 min read


Branson Globe readers give a shout-out to their amazing Moms; share what's awesome about motherhood
Mother's Day is a special day set aside to honor and thank the mothers and Mom-figures in our lives. Branson Globe readers shared what makes their individual Mothers so special.

K.D. Michaels
5 min read


Dave Says: All of your brain means both of you
I learned a long time ago that when you’re married and it comes to making decisions, you should use all of your brain. That means both of you. Two heads are better than one, right?

Dave Ramsey
2 min read


Chief Jim Furgerson named 2025 Public Health Champion
This award recognizes champions who lead by example in advancing public health, work together with community partners, educate others, promote the well-being of residents, and find creative solutions that make a lasting difference.

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


Wonders of Wildlife named Best Aquarium by 2025 Newsweek Readers’ Choice awards
Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium consists of a 1.5-million-gallon Aquarium Adventure showcasing 35,000 live fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds...

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Spring into flavor: Dinners, cruises and more at Big Cedar Lodge – pamper Mom
Dinners, cruises and a host of Mother's Day weekend activities

Submitted to Branson Globe
4 min read


Forsyth Farmers’ Market opens May 3; gardens coming soon
Spring is in full bloom, and with it the opportunity to shop area farmers’ markets, including the Forsyth Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market...

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read


The Manson Theater for Performing Arts: Get ready for unforgettable nights of rock!
Step into a time machine and experience the electrifying energy of these classic groups as they perform live at The Mansion.

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


Spring event to celebrate mothers at Tanger on May 2
Tanger Outlets is celebrating Mother's Day with a Spring in Bloom event. On May 2, Tanger Outlets Branson invites all mothers—and all...

K.D. Michaels
1 min read


Been Thinkin’ About…Words, arts, crafts and tomatoes
Farmers Market will open every Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and every Wednesday, 2-6 p.m., weather permitting (May through October). Many of our regular vendors will be there, as well as some new ones.

Joshua Heston
4 min read


Mayor and aldermen sworn in for another term
Aldermen Cooper, representing Ward 1, and Lucas, Ward 2, were also sworn in for another term on the city council during the recent meeting.

K.D. Michaels
1 min read


College of the Ozarks hosts 2025 First Responder Appreciation Day
The morning began with a stirring procession of emergency vehicles entering through the main gates of campus. In parade-like fashion, the convoy traveled down Opportunity Avenue...

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s: Thankful you’re here
Here I am, 26 years later, and I still get very frustrated and sad for some that I love so very much that don’t want to be a part of my life.

Tiffany Gravett
2 min read


The metrics of marketing Branson
Data-driven decision-making is the key to destination marketing; these tools help us gather the proper metrics and show return on investment with tax dollars.

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Local coffee shop offering Mother’s Day weekend rib sale fundraiser to support veterans
Owner Christy Sanderson says that “we support the community and the community supports us.”

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read


Elevate Entrepreneurs celebrates spring graduating class
Elevate Entrepreneurs is a 12-week course, three hours per week in class and an hour a week outside of class focused on business work

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: The storm at Squire Lee’s [Part 1]
The Morton brothers and I seldom got to skip church on Sunday unless it was for fishing. Proclaiming sickness didn’t always work.

Larry Dablemont
4 min read


Fly the flag proudly—and correctly
When it is time to replace the flag, the American Legion has a helpful video available at https://emblem.legion.org, with guidance on choosing the appropriate size, construction type and material for your setting.

Cynthia J. Thomas
3 min read
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