The Ozarks Healthcare Behavioral Health Center’s (BHC) Crisis Intervention Team, part of the Mid-South Missouri Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Council, was recently recognized with an “established” status. The Mid-South CIT Council represents Ozark, Douglas, Wright, and Texas counties from Ozarks Healthcare’s service area.
Top harvest counties include Franklin, Harrison, and Macon. Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 8,599 deer during the alternative methods portion of the firearms deer season, Dec.
A variety of Missouri birds nest in the naturally occurring openings found in dead or dying trees. Bluebirds and some other species will also readily accept human-made nesting boxes that replicate the cavity comforts found in the forest.
Program will discuss the variety of life that can be found around a home. People don’t always have to travel to far-away forests and grasslands to find a variety of animal and plant species.
The Fulton County Fair Association is now accepting vendors for the 18th annual Spring Fairgrounds Flea Market on April 1 in Salem, Ark. The flea market started 20 years ago and was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 because of COVID. It is a popular event for our area and many vendors return each year with quality items for shoppers.
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) recently awarded donor-funded scholarships from the Missouri State University Foundation to students for the 2022-2023 academic year. The students were selected based on criteria established by the donors of the scholarships, university officials said.
State Technical College of Missouri would like to congratulate our December 2022 students who achieved the Dean’s List during the 2022 fall semester. This includes the following: Ethan Pulliam, of Birch Tree, Mo.
Inez and Jack Pahlmann recently made a $25,000 donation to the Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI) utilizing 50% Missouri tax credit. OzSBI appreciates their investment in the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. Now, through the end of the year any individual or business with Missouri tax liability is eligible to receive 50% tax credits by making a donation to OzSBI. Dec. 31 is the last day to take advantage of this opportunity. Those interested in taking advantage of tax credits may contact OzSBI CEO, Heather W. Fisher at 417-256-9724.
The Democratic Party of Fulton County will meet Monday night, Jan. 9 at the Hickinbotham-Miller Bldg. at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Salem, Ark. Social hour starts at 5:30 p.m. and the business meeting will start at 6 p.m. Officers for 2023-2024 will be elected.