Officials and staff members at serveral St. John’s locations across the Ozarks celebrated changing the name to Mercy this week.
Aaron Bugg, a Wounded Warrior and a former student at Marionville, was the recent recipient of a home makeover courtesy of the NBC Sports Network’s Ultimate Fishing Experience.
The commons area of Aurora High School was abuzz with conversation, good food and awards for community activists Saturday night.
Senior Rachel Welters is the 2012 Verona Homecoming Queen after learning of the news during coronation ceremonies on January 27.
Missouri USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director Edward Hamill announced that 12 Missouri counties will receive disaster assistance funding through FSA’s Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) to help farmers and landowners recover from 2011 disasters including flooding of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers and tornadoes in southern Missouri.
Rotary Club members donate dictionaries to Aurora third-grade students.
Aaron Bugg, a Wound Warrior who attended school in Marionville, arrived home from a trip recently to find his home in Brighton, Colorado, had a makeover while he was gone.
This Saturday’s recycling event at the city’s wastewater facility will be the last one to take place there, according to Orvil Maples, superintendent of the facility.
Through a variety of programs, students in Marionville’s preschool and kindergarten classes recently had a chance to learn the importance of remaining safe.
Two Missourians -- one from Aurora -- received accolades in different ways during the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 93rd annual meeting held recently week in Honolulu.
During their January 12 meeting, members of the Marionville Board of Alderman made some decisions about a sewer problem, institutional zoning and chickens.
Area schools receive asthma information from Cox Monett Education Program.
The 2012 University of Missouri Extension Council for Lawrence County will conduct its election from January 17 through January 20.
The Aurora High School Student Council sponsored an X the TXT Campaign (through Allstate) and deemed it a huge success.
The Aurora FFA Livestock Judging Team has an invitation to compete in the Royal Highland Show in Scotland and participate in the 2012 International Livestock Judging Tour. Cost is an estimated $25,000.
A fund drive is under way to raise money for a new fountain at city hall to replace the non-functioning older model on the north side of the lawn.
Various local businesses have jumped on the band wagon to show their support of the project.
It’s that much-anticipated time of year -– Girl Scout cookie time. Through mid-March, girls will go door-to-door and set up booths at local merchants to sell eight delicious varieties of Girl Scout cookies to eager customers.
Aurora will crown the 2012 Homecoming king and queen on January 13 with senior candidates: (front/left) Emilee Roy, Jessica Smith, Jenna Chadd, (back row) Jesse Galloway, Zack Keckler and Michael Helms.
Church on the Rock has purchased a second building on Olive Street within a two-month span. Church officials are working on plans for moving the church from College Street to the new location.
