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Imagine Technical Institute launches new job training programs in partnership with Hollister School District and Branson Convention Center
The new programs, developed in partnership with the Hollister R-V School District and the Branson Convention Center, will provide hands-on training for employment in custodial services and the hospitality industry, respectively.

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Love abounds in the Ozarks: Five local couples share their stories
This year the Branson Globe reached out to five local couples, asking them to share their personal love stories, in honor of the special holiday.

K.D. Michaels
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America’s 250th: Beyond the photograph - The real cost of Iwo Jima
To truly understand Iwo Jima, one must look at the numbers. The battle began on February 19, 1945.

Gary J. Groman
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Reflections: We all need Sabbath
Genesis 2:15 describes God giving Adam meaningful work, of sharing in God’s creativity by tending the Garden of Eden.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Glad U Made It: GUMI Camp offers hope and connection for veterans
GUMI is blessed to have assistance in their mission from community volunteers, including area high school students and JROTC members, area youth or nonprofit groups, and individuals, including other veterans, who are familiar with GUMI and care deeply about the cause.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Blood Drive scheduled at Reeds Spring High School, February 24
Donors will receive a free sweatshirt and have the option to enter a drawing to win $56,000 in gift cards!

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Ideas for a budget friendly Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is upon us and many are searching for the perfect way to celebrate. While the holiday brings about the thoughts of fancy dinners, sparkling jewelry and beautiful bouquets of flowers, there are many options for Valentine's Day fun that won't break the bank. 1. Pack a lunch and go on a picnic, if the weather is nice. If the day is chilly, bring that picnic indoors, spreading a blanket on the living room floor and enjoying a picnic lunch with your sweetheart.

K.D. Michaels
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Master Gardeners announce Spring Workshop
On Saturday, March 21, the Master Gardeners of the Ozarks will host their Spring workshop, “Memories from the Garden,” from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church, 221 Malone Drive, Branson.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Square Dance Workshop celebrates tradition and fun
More than 50 dancers of all age groups and experience levels from across southwest Missouri and the Mountain View, Arkansas, area, spent time improving their skills while having fun.

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

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Join The Brook Wellness Center for Esther Day
Co-sponsored by the Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers, this is a day to celebrate women, their faith and their courage, while being reminded that we are “Daughters of the King!”

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Reader’s Corner: The fireside poets
On winter evenings, one of my favorite things to do is curl up in a cozy chair near our fireplace to read. And recently, I’ve rediscovered that I like reading poetry, including a group of American poets who likely earned their nickname because people in the 1800s enjoyed reading their poems while spending time by the fire. Most commonly referred to under this heading are Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell and Wi

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Missouri House approves Rep. Seitz's ‘Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act’
The legislation mandates that health care providers exercise reasonable professional care to preserve the life and health of the child and ensure the child is transported to and admitted to a hospital, with mandatory reporting requirements of violations.

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Friends of the Library Book Store holding special February sale
February is a month to show love and the Friends of the Library Used Book Store loves their customers. To share that love, the book store is offering a special sale the month of February. "Roses are red, violets are blue. These books are on sale because we love you," said Beth Schulz, manager of the Friends of the Library Book Store. "Roses are Red: think of flowers and gardening books. Violets are blue: think of color titles written in red or blue. This poem as a whole: th

K.D. Michaels
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Spread some love, fun and learning at WonderWorks Branson
So, in honor of this extraordinary month of love, WonderWorks Branson is offering $16 tickets to area residents during the month of February!

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More shows open for holiday weekend
With this weekend being both Valentine's Day and President's Day weekend, there is a wide variety of entertainment to satisfy all visitors.

K.D. Michaels
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Branson closes unsafe motel: ‘Waiting was not an option’
The inn's residents and others had been raising alarms about the living conditions inside the inn. They described the place as “horrid,” filled with serious bed bug and cockroach infestations.

Gary J. Groman
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250th - Paradise stolen: Sugar barons, the coup and the Queen who tried to save Hawaii
Standing in their way was Queen Liliuokalani. She was a strong and dignified leader who saw that foreign interference was hurting her nation.

Gary J. Groman
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Been thinkin’ about…Bleak sun
The sun sets on the just and the unjust alike. I turn up my collar, and turn off the truck ignition.

Joshua Heston
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Taney County Federated Republican Women install newly elected officers
TCFRW promotes public awareness of the issues that shape America through education and training while promoting the Republican principles.

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