Cox Monett Hospital recently welcomed Dr. Logan Ouderkirk, a general surgeon, to its medical team. Ouderkirk will perform a wide array of general surgical procedures for patients at Cox Monett.

I often search for easy but flavorful meat dishes. When I was younger, I avoided eating a lot of pork as pigs were not necessarily the “cleanest” meat source. Back then, pigs ate a lot of junk and, ...

The Crowder Quill art and literary magazine of Crowder College is accepting entries for its annual contest in literature, photography and art. The free competition accepts entries in eight different ...

Erica Pierce recently was sworn in as Marionville City Clerk. Pierce was born and reared in the small town of Mannford, Okla., about 30 miles west of Tulsa. “I have been married to my husband, Jason, ...

He urged them to repent and be baptized in order to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. This promise is available to those who sincerely open their hearts to God. The Holy Spirit dwells within us, ...

Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock, bu-bum bu-bum bu-bum bu-bum, rump a pum pum rump a pum pum pum rump a pum pum. Laura Schulteis-Jungbluth More than likely, you can name the rhythm of all three of ...

I have been traipsing all over these Ozarks for decades. When I was young, my Grandpa perched me atop a few horses and took me on walks way off the beaten path. Kim McCully-Mobley There are few hidden ...

At the Jan. 14 Aurora City Council meeting, all members were present — Mayor Jason Lewis, Chairman Pro Tem Tony Kennedy, Councilwoman Dawn Opplinger, and Councilman Joshua Blades — except for ...

We would like to thank the school and community for the support we received for our Holiday Blood Drive on Thursday, December 12th, at Aurora High School. Despite field trips, illness and other ...

Aurora Rotary President Rhonda Sexton recently received a special “happy birthday” greeting from Suren Poruri, a Rotary volunteer from the Global Grants office of Rotary International, District 3150, ...

(Psalm 28:7) “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth: and with my song will I praise Him.” As we begin a new year, it ...

On Jan. 14 Alex and Brad Warren requested a special use permit from the City of Aurora for a cat lounge at their property located at 103. S. Madison in Aurora. The request, approved by the Aurora City ...