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Getting ready for Ozark Mountain Christmas with Christmas decorating
Ozark Mountain Christmas starts next week, on November 1.
K.D. Michaels
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Halloween fun for children, families
With so many options, your family is certain to have a fun Halloween. Remember to watch for children out and about on area streets on...
K.D. Michaels
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Heart of Texas Road Show in new location this year
Founded and produced by Tracy Pitcox, the show is always popular with locals and Branson visitors alike. Pitcox, a radio personality from...
K.D. Michaels
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Tree lighting ceremony in downtown Branson this Sunday
The highlight of the ceremony is the lighting of the tree, located at Peddler Pete's Tradin' Post, 121 South Commercial Street in Branson.
K.D. Michaels
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After hitting huge milestone, Mochas and Meows set to celebrate upcoming anniversary
To celebrate their 300th adoption, Mochas and Meows spent the day raffling off amazing donations from local businesses...
K.D. Michaels
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Grape and Fall Festival deemed a success
The fun-filled annual event offered something for everyone. Highlights of the day were the annual Color Me Grape 5K Run/Walk, the Dogs...
K.D. Michaels
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Area Entertainment: 'One By One' movie premiere
This is a movie based on a true story, produced by an awesome company, Salty Earth Pictures, who strives to create, distribute and...
Luanna Fullerton
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Birdies Fore Scholarships for first responder kids
At the end of the competition, Joe Allen and My Branson Attorney won first place, after a tied score with Branson Police Department team...
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Branson resident coordinating hurricane assistance
the most desperate needs are for diapers, wipes, emergency kits (such as would be taken on a camping trip), hygiene items and new clothing
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Great shopping, meals and fun in Rockaway Beach
Many of the pieces available at The Mercantile are hand-selected by a team led by Jamie Polley, who serves as director of The Mercantile...
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Memories from the Homestead: Legendary locomotives still operate in Durango
In 1880 the community of Durango, Colorado, was founded by the Denver & Rio Grande Railway. In early August 1881 the rail line...
John Fullerton
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How could a person feel otherwise?
The fund is available to provide grants to cities and counties for temporary shelter and other eligible costs associated with...
Gary J. Groman
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Interviewing the director
He gave a good answer, “We’ll think about it.” He won’t of course. He’d have to answer questions they never will answer like, “Why does...
Larry Dablemont
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The home should instill honesty
A Christian home should be a refuge from the deceitfulness of the world. It should be a place where no one ever doubts the integrity...
Tim Kidwell
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John Brown: The man who started the Civil War [part one]
That led to my first question when I visited Grady Atwater, the Director of the John Brown Museum in Osawatomie, Kansas, “Was John Brown...
Bob Ford
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Dave Says: Spend, save and give
I recommend completing the first three Baby Steps before you start thinking about spending money on fun stuff. In my mind, that positions...
Dave Ramsey
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Reflections: Obedience during exile
The theme continues through the New Testament, starting with Jesus’ words recorded in Acts 1:8. After the resurrection, the disciples...
Cynthia J. Thomas
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New breast cancer treatment/accessibility for the middle class and poor
There is a cancer treatment podcast called “Cancer Straight Talk” from Memorial Sloan Kettering that brings together patients and experts...
Jody Johnson Godfrey
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Stock Market Insights: Balancing acts – What deserves our focus?
The Fed matters, but has it been getting too much attention? Since the Fed's announcement, the 10-year yield has risen, not fallen.
Submitted to Branson Globe
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Reader's Corner: 'Pilgrim's Progress' many ways
I’ve been thinking about John Bunyan’s “The Pilgrim’s Progress.” This may be due in part to checking my calendar to attend the excellent...
Cynthia J. Thomas
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