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Christmas in July at SRAG

Christmas in July at The Spring River Art Gallery (SRAG)! Why wait until Black Friday? You can begin your Christmas shopping now! SRAG has rooms full of beautiful, one of a kind, original art pieces for your viewing pleasure.....and some at marked down prices. We have oils, acrylics, water colors, and glass art.

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Joiner earns degree from CMU

More than 500 Central Methodist University earned degrees this spring, with graduates from the Fayette and statewide campuses, as well as online, walked across the commencement stage in May. Graduates were recognized for academic honors at the ceremony and were treated to a commencement address by former Missouri judge and lawmaker Ted House.

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Steven Privette earns National Certification through Missouri Court Management Institute

Steven Privett, Presiding Judge of the 37th Judicial Circuit, is one of 55 graduates of the Missouri Court Management Institute recognized in a ceremony held May 20 at the Supreme Court of Missouri in Jefferson City. Judge Privette’s completion of the institute qualifies him for designation as a “certified court manager” by the National Center for State Courts, based in Williamsburg, Va.

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Ozarks Healthcare to offer free athletic physicals for West Plains students; area schools through 2022-2023 school year

To help its community prepare for the upcoming school year, Ozarks Healthcare will offer free athletic physicals for student athletes entering grades 7 through 12 in the 2022 – 2023 school year from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, at Ozarks Healthcare Therapies located at 1111 Kentucky Ave. in West Plains. Local physicians, family nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) will conduct the physicals.

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BRMC recognized as one of the best places to work in healthcare

Baxter Regional Medical Center has been selected as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for the second consecutive year. The complete list of 2022 winners is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist, and a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners will be published along with the October 3 issue of Modern Healthcare.

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Manufacturing Round Table: Grants, Workforce Development and Government Contracting

Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI) will be hosting a Manufacturing Round Table on “Funding Opportunities for Manufacturers and Government Contracting” on Wednesday, June 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program will provide insight into funding opportunities with the Missouri Department of Economic Development’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) monies. Lesley Rone, DED Southeast Regional Manager, will explain the different ARPA funding opportunities, anticipated posting dates, general project guidelines, amount of funding and current allowable and non-allowable uses for the following funding areas: Broadband, Workforce Development, Industrial Site Development and Small Business.

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