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The General Election is just around the corner and with this election Missouri voters will be required to present a form of identification other than their voters’ card. Voters will be required to present a valid government-issued photo ID. This includes a nonexpired Missouri driver’s license, Missouri nonexpired nondriver license, nonexpired U.S. passport or military ID. According to www. sos.mo.gov, “if the driver or non-driver license has expired after the most recent general election, it is an acceptable form of voter ID.

Mammoth Spring Council approved to hire an additional police officer for the city during their regular monthly meeting held at Mammoth Spring Fire Department on Thursday, Oct. 13.

CherryRoad Media properties The News in Salem, Villager Journal and South Missourian News will be going live with paywalls for each property on its websites. The News in Salem (www.

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 695 of West Plains will meet Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 12 noon at Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant, 1449 Preacher Roe Blvd. Mike Koszola will present a program on 'Emergency Preparedness.' All active and retired federal employees and spouses are invited to attend.

Area residents interested in taking classes at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) during the 2023 spring semester can now browse through a list of courses online. The complete 2023 spring semester course listing can be found at WP.MissouriState.edu/ Schedule.

Residents of South Central Ozark Council of Governments (region 17) will have an opportunity to weigh in on state plans to get every Missourian online when officials from the Missouri Office of Broadband Development visit West Plains, Mo. on Thursday, Oct. 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the West Plains Civic Center.