News
Taking a lot off the top
Beau Calvert of Frech Paving operates this milling machine to remove approximately six inches of asphalt from a block of East Third Street Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 18 as city crews prepare to replace and upgrade utilities underneath the street. The section of street has been closed since July 2017 due to a collapsed stormwater box culvert and other failing pipes. (Photo by Tim Flora)
According to Iberia R-V Superintendent Lyndel Whittle after school Wednesday, September 18, it was reported to a building principal that a high school student had made a comment about carrying out an act of mass violence at school.
Slab on Oak Briar closing for repairs
According to the Miller County Commission, starting Monday, Sept. 23 (weather permitting), the slab on Oak Briar Road, 1/4 mile south of Highway EE (southwest of Iberia) will be closed for one week for repairs.
Pioneers of Wonderland Camp
Jerry Franklin (left), past district governor of Rotary International, and Ron Ohmes, Wonderland Camp founding board member and past president of the Missouri Jaycees, pose for a photo beneath a photo of Charles J. Miller during Saturday’s 50th birthday celebration at Wonderland Camp. Miller, along with his brother-in-law Harry Brown, donated more than 200 acres of land on the Lake of the Ozarks for the establishment of the camp for children, teenagers and adults with disabilities. The camp was constructed by the Missouri Jaycees and the Missouri National Guard, and Rotary International has been instrumental over the years in the growth and development of the camp. The camp continues to provide a fun, educational and safe camp experience for children, teenagers and adults with disabilities and offers a respite from daily caregiving for their family members and caregivers. (Photo by Tim Flora)
OCT. 4 & 5 AT ELDON AIRPARK:
Tree giveaway for May storm victims
Releaf is coming next month for Eldon tornado victims.
Gattermeir appointed to state lottery commission
Missouri Governor Mike Parson last week appointed Bob Gattermeir of Lake Ozark (formerly of Eldon) to the State Lottery Commission.
Lake Regional hosts Medicare
Part D enrollment sessions
Individuals eligible for Medicare Part D can receive free one-on-one help at enrollment assistant sessions at Lake Regional Hospital and Lake Regional Pharmacy.
Rocky Mount fire board reports successful
Sweet Corn Festival, purchases rescue truck
The Rocky Mount Fire Protection District board Wednesday, Sept. 11 discussed the successful Sweet Corn Festival, bids for a new rescue truck, new electrical codes, a Sunshine Law request and the district property tax rate.
Smoke detector giveaway Oct. 5
The Community Foundation of the Lake, Mid-County Fire Protection District and area businesses are hosting a smoke detector giveaway from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Camden County Courthouse in Camdenton.
St. Elizabeth area news
by Mary Ann Lindenbusch
Eldon library hosts variety of activities
The Eldon Public Library will host a variety of events in the coming weeks, starting with a special story time next Wednesday, Sept. 25.
Iberia Full Gospel Tabernacle news
Ernie and Trina Miller,
Mt. Zion Christian Church news
Charlie Worstell,
Olean Baptist Church news
by Lois Faulconer
Iberia First Christian Church news
Stan Way, Pastor
Concord Christian Church news
by Lee A. Todd, Minister
Bibleway Church of Eldon news
Rev. Walter Gilpin, Pastor
Crossroads Baptist Church news
Willis Jones, Pastor
TOPS MO 1002 Crocker news
TOPS MO 1002 Crocker met Monday, Sept. 16, at the Pulaski County Health Department with Linda presiding.
Mt. Herman area news
by Rose Bond
Mt. Herman Baptist Church news
Kent Hutcherson, Pastor
Enloe earns degree from MSU
Nicholas Andrew Enloe was graduated this summer from Missouri State University in Springfield. Enloe earned a bachelor of science degree in wildlife conservation and management.
MSU summer dean’s list
Area residents have been named to the summer 2019 semester dean’s list at Missouri State University in Springfield. To qualify for the honor, they had to be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and achieve at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.00 scale).
THS senior BBQ Sept. 27
The Tuscumbia High School senior class will hold a barbecue Friday, Sept. 27 at the school. All funds will go to the senior class.
Lake Regional hosts kids festival Oct. 19
Kids and their families are invited to the Lake Regional Cares for Kids Festival from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 19, in the hospital’s main parking lot. A free hot dog lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Enon area news
Sunday evening a birthday party for Faith Ashley was held at the home of Crystal Ott. Those attending were David and Jane Jones, David and Elaine Ott, David and Diane Ott, Michael Ashley, Willie Wolters, Perry and Susie Gorrell, Donna, Austin and Gavin Roe, Kelsey Ott and Lydia and Donnie Buchta.
Corticelli Baptist Church news
Sunday school attendance at Corticelli Baptist Church was 73, and birthday offerings were given by LeRoy Porter and Hannah Hansen. Special music was by the vocal quartet of Amy Wright, Penny Knoche, Darla Hickey and Debbie Schroer.
Mt. Olive Baptist Church news
Sixty attended Sunday school at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, with 118 attending the morning worship service. The welcome and opening prayer was by Alex Earls, with intercessory prayer by Don Kennedy. Mike Nichols had the children’s moment and special music was a vocal solo by Aaron Steenburgen.
Enon Baptist Church news
Enon Baptist Church had a Sunday school attendance of 21, with a morning worship attendance of 30. The Rev. J. Mauricio Vargas gave the Sunday school report, welcome and announcements and the children’s message was by Kathy Sluyter. Larry Farris led the intercessory prayer and the Rev. Vargas brought the morning message.
Tuscumbia Christian Church news
Please keep in prayer Dean Edwards, Jonathan and Jeanetta Frederickson (motorcycle accident), Sherry Holmes, and always our service men and women, and, our countries leaders. There are many others in our constant prayers.
Iberia Church of the Nazarene news
Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Sunday morning worship, 10:45 a.m.; Sunday evening service, 6 p.m.; Wednesday Bible study and prayer, 7 p.m. in church annex.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church & St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church news
Rev. Joby Parakkacharuvil Thomas, Pastor
Bernskoetter's Report
The recent veto and extraordinary sessions provided the Missouri Senate with the opportunity to discuss several key appointments to Missouri’s various boards and commissions. These appointments are made by the governor, but approved by the Missouri Senate though the process of advice and consent. This simply means the Senate reviews the appointment and determines if the individual is qualified to serve on their appointed board or commission.
Tom Hurst's Capitol Report
House Approves Special Session Bill to Address Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Issue (HB 1)
Iberia United Methodist Church news
Tricia Quist, Pastor
Brays Advent Christian Church news
Brian Duncan,
Iberia Church of Christ news
Brenda Thompson, Reporter
Iberia Congregational Christian Church news
Rev. Dr. Wayne Cogell,
Iberia First Baptist Church news
Rev. Roy Bryant, Pastor
Ulman Baptist Church news
Rev. Kevin Blackburn, Pastor
Brumley Christian Church news
Bro. Ralph Byrd, Pastor
Olean Livestock market report
Sept. 13, 2019
Lake Regional hosts health fair in Osage Beach
Lake Regional’s Osage Beach Health Fair is approaching. Participants will be able to interact with Lake Regional experts in cancer, heart attack, stroke, orthopedics and women’s health.
Lake Regional offers training
on driver safety, life-threatening bleeding
Lake Regional Health System will offer back-to-back health talks Monday, Oct 14: Keep Your Keys is a driver safety course geared toward people 55 and older, and Stop the Bleed prepares members of the general public to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. Both events will take place at Lake Regional Hospital.
EHS Class of ’69 plans celebration of life service
Members of the Eldon High School Class of 1969 is planning a celebration of life event for class members who have died.
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