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From Sedona to Branson: Heather Herman's dedication to reinvigorating destination tourism
One of the reasons we were drawn to Heather is her unique marketing and communications abilities. We need someone to tell Branson's story...

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Veterans of the Ozarks to offer QPR Suicide Prevention Training
The VOTO initiative focuses on raising community awareness through in-person training in suicide intervention techniques. VOTO officers...

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read


Reflections: Yes, Ananias, I meant that
The person I’m thinking of wasn’t Saul himself, later renamed Paul, but rather, Ananias. Not the one who famously lied to the apostles...

Cynthia J. Thomas
3 min read


The truth: Incomplete show listings plague ExploreBranson.com
One of the first things he saw on the page was an option for “Live Shows,” which he selected. That took him to a page with the headline...

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Stock Market Insights: Good problems in the market – climbing despite challenges
There’s no perfect family, there’s no perfect church, and there’s no perfect market. The stock market has had a great two-year run with...

Dr. Richard Baker
3 min read


Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: A scientific approach
Whatever you believe, you darn sure aren’t going to eat a diseased deer if you know it. I hope that bow hunter who killed the diseased buck

Larry Dablemont
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Memories From the Homestead: Foster was a songwriting giant
Foster's beginnings go back to Pennsylvania. He was born to William and Eliza Foster on July 4, 1826, in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania.

John Fullerton
3 min read


Dave Says: Approach it like a sales call
I’m talking about using your experience and the idea that you’re a great sales person, who has transformed herself into a great sales...

Dave Ramsey
2 min read
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Missouri's Six-Star General [part 1]
One notable assignment was as a Lieutenant with the 6th-colored cavalry, the Buffalo Soldiers. They were sent to Cuba in support of Teddy...

Bob Ford
4 min read


Been Thinkin' About...Just a bunch of bully goats
Insider note: Traditional food cans have paper wrappers and paper is made of wood pulp and wood pulp IS something goats eat.

Joshua Heston
4 min read


Table Rock Community Bank and First Community Bank of the Ozarks complete merger
The combined entity will operate under the name Table Rock Community Bank, with headquarters located in Branson, MO.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Newly renovated Hope Counseling Center to host open house and ribbon cutting ceremony, January 17
The recent renovations to the center provide a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere where clients feel at ease and supported.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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'Moms Unhinged,' standup comedy show coming to Branson for special performance
Created by standup comic Andrea Marie, Moms Unhinged is a night of standup comedy featuring mom comedians.

Staff Reports
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Mellow Mushroom celebrates Veganuary with LTO Miss Mushroom Pizza
Mellow Mushroom is vegan-friendly year-round, offering vegan pretzels, salad dressings, sauces, munchies, specialty pizzas...

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Ladona Weathers of Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce graduate from Institute for Organization Management
Participants can earn credit hours towards the Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) or Certified Association Executive (CAE), certifications.

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Branson ride operator may have been high when riders fell and broke their necks
Records from the Missouri Division of Fire Safety’s Amusement Ride Safety Unit show there was a last-minute staff switch the night...

Submitted to Branson Globe
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks celebrates National Mentoring Month
January is National Mentoring Month, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks is proud to honor the power of mentorship and the vital...

Submitted to Branson Globe
2 min read


Breakfast at Tiffany's: It only takes a spark
James spoke of another small entity that has the potential for just as much damage: “Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but..

Tiffany Gravett
2 min read


Reader's Corner: Learning on Wednesday to feature author Karole Friemann
One of those children, Karole Friemann, chronicles that journey of that move and her elementary through high school years in her recently...

Cynthia J. Thomas
1 min read


Elvis: Legendary performance that was seen and heard around the world
Elvis always wanted to perform in other countries, but Colonel Tom Parker prevented that. If you saw the latest movie, "Elvis," you would...

Luanna Fullerton
4 min read
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