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From flop to finish: Mastering New Year's resolution success
To help you beat the odds this year, we analyzed the data to find the most popular goals, the ones that usually fail, and the specific habits you are most likely to keep.

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Pets are people, too!
Advice for keeping your furry family members healthy in the New Year from Paws 4 Safety.

Submitted to Branson Globe
9 min read


Finding gratitude in chaos
When you slow down and pay attention to what you already have, something shifts. You stop comparing, stop chasing and start enjoying the life God has given you. Gratitude doesn’t change your circumstances — but it absolutely changes your heart.

Rachel Cruze
3 min read


Resolutions or revolution
YOUR FAMILY'S HEALTH & WELLNESS It would be great to see the landscape change from all the “New Year’s resolutions” that have been trashed or abandoned. There is a methodology to stop these unattainable goals in their tracks! First off—not sure who started all of this or when. It is purported that it was enacted around 4,000 years back by the Babylonians making promises to their gods during their 12-day New Year Festival. This practice traveled to the Romans honoring Janus

Jody Johnson Godfrey
3 min read


Break the chains of student loans
The key to this decision is first knowing what job or career you want. It’s not an easy question—most adults are still looking for the answer!

Ken Coleman
3 min read


Over 18? You need a will
Think of it as your final “I love you!”

Rachel Cruze
4 min read


Between sleep and exercise, choose sleep, research suggests
A recent study published in Communications MedicineTrusted Source found that only 12.9% of individuals simultaneously attain the recommended 8,000 daily steps and 7-9 hours of sleep.

Submitted to Branson Globe
4 min read


Managing food kickbacks
Most of us eat too many good things, so even folks who do not normally have Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease can manifest symptoms.

Jody Johnson Godfrey
2 min read


To keep your heart healthy, try drinking more orange juice
Orange juice dampened — or downregulated — hypertension (high blood pressure) genes.
Rob Doherty
3 min read


The importance of human connection
We must work to make this right. The stakes are too high. But what do we even mean by human connection? What does it look like?

Submitted to Branson Globe
7 min read


Online courses you can take to better yourself
It’s okay to be content—but that doesn’t mean we stop growing. Whether you’re chasing a degree, picking up a new language or instrument, or just brushing up on a hobby you’ve let sit on the shelf, now’s the time to invest in yourself.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Community Church of the Ozarks reopens in Powersite
The non-denominational services are held at 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoons. When cleaning and organizing the property, leaders also found an adjoining Prayer Garden, and are eager to develop that as a place of prayer and memories for the community.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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ACCE 40 Under 40 award recipient
Michelle’s enthusiasm and consultative approach to helping members succeed has resulted in increased engagement and strengthened partnerships,” said Sheila Thomas, President/CEO of the Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Taney County Health Department renews annual WIC contract for 2026
“Having access to healthy foods and unwavering support changes the trajectory of a child’s life and a woman’s pregnancy.”

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


Mark Hyde joins Branson Bank as VP, Community Lender
“His expertise will add depth to our growing location in Branson West, allowing us to expand our support of those who call Stone County, home.”

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce announces Ambassador of the Year
“What stands out most about Cy is his spirit. He brings energy, kindness and a positive attitude to everything he is part of,” Ladona Weathers, Member Services/Communications Director said. “Whether he is greeting guests, helping with setup or simply having a conversation in the room, he makes people feel welcome and valued.”

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


Ollis/Akers/Arney named in top five of America’s Best Workplaces
The 100% employee-owned company prioritizes culture, professional development, benefits and flexibility as hallmarks to retain and attract employees.

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


What does a donut have to do with having a great Branson experience?
The tangibles are the “things.” The “intangibles” represent the environment and manner in which the “tangibles” are presented, and how they impact guests’ feelings as they participate in various activities.

Gary J. Groman
4 min read


Branson explores shift to ‘home rule charter city’
The goal is for the city of Branson to gain greater flexibility in governing itself.

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Tri-Lakes Education News
Education news items from around the Tri-Lakes

Submitted to Branson Globe
7 min read
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