News
RV fire off VFW Road
Crews from Moreau Fire Protection District and the Eldon Fire Department responded to a fire off VFW Road Wednesday afternoon involving a fully engulfed old, abandoned recreational vehicle. According to a Moreau spokesman, the fire was accidental and the RV was a total loss. Four Eldon firefighters and two Moreau firefighters responded, with each department sending a truck. (Photo by Tim Flora)
R-III has slight increase
in enrollment numbers
Trends indicate an increasing enrollment for Tuscumbia R-III School, Superintendent Jason Price told the school board at the regular monthly meeting Monday night, Sept. 18.
Renovation is focal point of local business ventures
Repurpose is a catch word these days that definitely applies to the Eldon business community. Three local buildings are currently being renovated for business purposes.
The library ladies
From left, Michele Griswold, Meghan Opie and Lisa Harrison stand alongside one of the two Little Free Library book boxes at Rock Island Park in Eldon. (Photo by Tim Flora)
Free Little Library comes to Eldon
Eldon is on the map . . . the Little Free Library map that is. And for Michele Griswold, Meghan Opie and Lisa Harrison, they hope establishment of the two library boxes at Rock Island Park in Eldon will promote literacy among readers of all ages.
Photographer Eduardo Lima to take part in workshop in Eldon Sept. 24-30
Supporters and members of the Sunni Islamist party Hizb Ut-Tahrir parade through the streets of Tripoli, northern Lebanon, carrying their party's flags and shouting slogans during a rally against Russian and U.S. intervention in Syria, Oct. 16, 2015. (Photo by Eduardo Lima)
Photographer Jason Houston to take part in workshop in Eldon Sept. 24-30
Ronilita Bolaņos (right) works with the Caringo Island Women's’ Organization on an enterprising seaweed cultivation project in the Philippines. The seaweed grows just off shore on the north side of the island, suspended on cordage in a grid of buoys and stakes. Every few weeks, the women trim and dry the extra growth to be sold for use in a variety of products, ranging from cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to ice cream. September 2016. (Photo by Jason Houston)
40 photographers to converge on Eldon Sept. 24-30
In less than two weeks 40 photographers from all corners of the U.S. and 10 foreign countries will be converging in Eldon, Missouri for the 69th annual Missouri Photo Workshop. Those participants will travel from 16 of the United States, plus the District of Columbia; and include photographers from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Mexico, Poland, Spain, South Korea and Turkey. This year’s workshop runs from Sept. 24 through Sept. 30, and MPW headquarters for the week will be in the old high school gym on South Pine Street. By hosting the workshop Eldon will become the 49th Missouri town documented in a unique and historic archive.
Player injured at practice
An Eldon Mustang football player suffered a neck injury during practice Wednesday, Sept. 20. the player, who was not identified due to HIPPAA privacy concerns, was airlifted to University of Missouri Hospital.
Voting underway for Falsest grand marshal
Currently voting for Iberia Fallfest grand marshal of the parade is open through Saturday, Sept. 30.
TOPS MO 1002 Crocker news
TOPS MO 1002 Crocker met Monday, Sept. 18, 2017 at the Pulaski County Health Department, 101 12th St., with our Leader Linda presiding. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. The KOPS (Keep Off Pounds Sensibly) Pledge was said by Joy, Juanita and Vernetia followed by the TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Pledge.
St. Elizabeth Area News
by Mary Ann Lindenbusch
4-H serves youth of county
The Miller County 4-H Council will be having a bake sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Turkey Fest in the Eldon Community Center. This will be a fund-raiser for the 4-H council. The Council uses the funds for scholarships to all 4-H sponsored trips, Recognition Night supplies, Activity Night, 4-H promotional items, Miller county Fair expenses, travel to State Fair for those delivering and picking up the State Fair projects. etc.
Rocky Mount fire district notes success of festival
This year’s Rocky Mount Sweet Corn Festival netted the firefighters benevolent association more than $7,000 according to Fire Chief Kevin Hurtubise.
Mt. Herman Baptist Church
MT. HERMAN
Mt. Herman Area News
by Rose Bond
Mary's Home Area News
by Josephine Schwaller
Cantaloupe, watermelon and more
From left, Eldon Nursing and Rehab residents Joyce Williams, Kristie Bartness, Carolyn Shoop, Barb Brake and Edna Maybe work to make a fruit salad. (Submitted photo)
Eldon Nursing and Rehab news
Hello everyone. Sorry I missed you last week, but I took some vacation days. We still did a lot of fun things and I’m so happy to be able to tell you about them. But first, I want to mention that last week was National housekeeping week and I believe we have some of the best.
Miller County Regional Stockyard
September 18, 2017
Russellville FFA seeks memorabilia for 50th turkey dinner
This November marks the 50th annual Russellville FFA chapter turkey dinner and the agriculture literacy committee is hoping to display a large amount of memorabilia at the event.
Amateur radio club at fairgrounds
The Northside Amateur Radio Club will provide demonstrations and offer question-and-answer sessions this Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Miller County Fairgrounds in Eldon. The event, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., is open to the public.
Tuscumbia Christian Church
TUSCUMBIA CHRISTIAN CHURCH
High Point Area News
School news: Thursday, Sept. 21 - 6:30 p.m.- volleyball at St. Andrews. Friday, Sept. 22 - 12:45 p.m. - early dismissal. Tuesday, Sept. 26 - 6:30 p.m. - fifth and sixth grade volleyball at High Point. Wednesday, Sept. 27 - 7:40 a.m. - See You At The Pole, led by eighth grade. Thursday, Sept. 28 - 6:30 p.m. fifth and sixth grade volleyball. Saturday, Sept. 23 - tournament at Latham. Saturday, Sept. 30 - 4-H hayride.
High Point Baptist Church
HIGH POINT
The St. Anthony Senior Citizens Club met at the Parish Hall at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Sept. 13. There were 21 members who came to enjoy the day. All came carrying a covered dish of food.
Blaine's Bulletin
by 3rd Dist. of Mo. U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
This week, the House of Representatives passed 12 individual appropriation bills that addressed opioid abuse, reduces regulatory burdens, protects the sanctity of life, and preserves Second Amendment rights.
CONCORD
Bromley Baptist Church
BRUMLEY
Iberia Congregational Christian Church
IBERIA CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Brays Advent Christian Church
BRAYS ADVENT
IBERIA FIRST CHRISTAN CHURCH
Iberia United Methodist Church
IBERIA UNITED
Fairview Christian Church
FAIRVIEW CHRISTIAN CHURCH
St. Lawrence Catholic Church & St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
ST. LAWRENCE
Burkhart named DESE employee of the month
Robin Burkhart, director of accounting in the division of financial and administrative services for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, has been named September 2017 employee of the month.
Vienna-South Central Regional Stockyards
September 13, 2017
Olean Livestock Market Report
September 15, 2017
Eldon Senior Center Menu
Sept. 25-29
Club Calendar
Missouri Veterans Commission - Gerry Hodge,Veterans Service Officer, will be available from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday, at the City Hall Basement, 1000 City Parkway, Osage Beach, Mo. Information and services are free of charge. Information and assistance regarding compensation/pension claims with the Dept. of Veterans Affairs is available for Veterans and their spouses. Information is also available on eligibility for the VA Hospital, Veterans Home and burial at the Veterans Cemetery. For more information call 573-348-2641.
MISSOURI
Miller County Courthouse News - Associate Judge Division Circuit Court
ASSOCIATE JUDGE
Iberia Friendship Hall Menu
Iberia Senior Center
