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College of the Ozarks to present 'Folk & Form' Senior Art Exhibition, April 28
Visitors can expect to see a rich variety of media, including printmaking, painting, graphic and digital design, Blender animation and pottery.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Memorial golf tournament this Sunday
The second annual Mickey Gilley Memorial Golf Tournament is set for Sunday. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Branson Humane...

K.D. Michaels
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Branson family shares journey with son’s rare disease
In more accessible terms, this generally means the wrist and ankle joints deteriorate over time due to the carpal and tarsal bones completely dissolving...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Local Catholics share thoughts on passing of Pope Francis
During his papal reign, Pope Francis worked to improve relations between the Catholic Church and other religions. He was known for going against religious norms to make everyone feel included in the church.

K.D. Michaels
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Don’t waste food, donate it
Leftovers for Locals will provide a refrigerator magnet for rental units, with a phone number for guests to call and set an appointment for volunteers to pick up the items.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Stock Market Insights: Trying to read the market? It feels like hiking without a map
It struck me how much this moment mirrors the decision facing investors right now. Wall Street is at a crossroads—and it's not a gentle fork in a well-worn trail.

Joe Shearer, CPFA
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s: God’s relationally redemptive character
Hindsight is 20/20. Now I can see that the people most impacted by any attempt on my part in fulfilling the great commission were the ones I built solid relationships with.

Tiffany Gravett
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Plumb Nellie Days change in venue meant a scaled down event
Plumb Nellie Days, usually taking place in the parking lot behind Dick's 5 and 10 in downtown Branson, moved to the Best Western Plus Landing View Inn and Suites on Main Street...

K.D. Michaels
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LinkAbility Childcare now open in Branson West
LinkAbility, an area organization dedicated to serving individuals with developmental disabilities by connecting them to resources and...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader’s Corner: C of O professor’s book celebrates working homemakers
Mother Teresa said, “If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.” In some ways, that sounds easy enough to do...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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NFTRL garage sale to benefit area charities
Neighbors and Friends of Table Rock Lake invite the community to an “upscale garage sale” to be held May 2 and 3, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Tri-Lakes Education Briefs
News briefs from schools around the Tri-Lakes

Submitted to Branson Globe
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CORE to hold auction to help fund recovery program
Ozarks Dynacom presents the CORE (Communities of Recovery Experience) 2025 Live and Silent Auction. The auction is the primary...

K.D. Michaels
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Easter fun for everyone this weekend
Eggs will be dropped from a helicopter, weather permitting.

K.D. Michaels
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So, I was excited when pulling into Tupelo, Mississippi, because the signs were everywhere, “Welcome to the Birthplace of Elvis Presley.”

Bob Ford
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What do nine spillways open on Table Rock Dam really mean?
The goal of the Plan is to capture, store and get the water that could cause flooding into Bull Shoals Lake until it can be safely released downstream.

Gary J. Groman
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Local business owners to conduct huge estate sale
The estate of Lucy Combs will be offered for sale April 23-25. Lucy, an avid collector, passed away last year.

K.D. Michaels
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Dave Says…Now’s the time to invest in you
If I were in your shoes, I’d park the proceeds from your cattle sale in a high-yield savings account.

Dave Ramsey
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Goggle-eye
Biologists from that long-ago time also did a study of growth rates, which showed that rock bass on the Black and Jacks Fork Rivers were three years old when they reach six inches in length.

Larry Dablemont
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Been Thinkin’ About…A cup of peach tea
I really don't mind, mind you. I did not write for the book to become, generically, the "great American novel." I don't even know what "the great American novel" means.

Joshua Heston
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