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Left: Kiersten Garrison, seated in center, was crowned the 2024 Homecoming Queen on Friday, Dec. 20. Also shown are senior princess Laikyn Ball, left, and senior princess Gentry Alsup, right. Right: The 2024 Homecoming Court in Mansfield. Front row, from left: Senior princess Laikyn Ball, attendant...

Mountain Grove teacher Sarah Stilwell received her recognition from Mountain Grove McDonald’s General Manager Paula Wells and Hilburn-Vaini McDonald’s Area Supervisor Jen Depler.

Mountain Grove Elementary teacher Sarah Stilwell was celebrated for being selected as a 2024 McDonald’s Outstanding Educator.Mountain Grove McDonald’s General Manager Paula Wells and Hilburn-Vaini McDonald’s Area Supervisor Jen Depler visited the school to present Stilwell with the award and a $100...

Mountain Grove’s JP Dickey during a performance.

After several Mountain Grove students recently auditioned for the Missouri All-State Bands honors, one Panther earned All-State honors.JP Dickey was named the second chair trumpet for the All-State Orchestra. This means he is ranked as a Top-14 trumpet player in the entire state as a sophomore....
Mansfield FFA junior, Chloe Napier, grinned from ear to ear as she completed her presentation to the Mansfield Board of Education. This milestone moment in Chloe’s FFA career was made possible by Missouri Farmers Care Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves), a program that makes a positive...
Six Wright County school districts recently received their 2024 Annual Performance Report (APR) score from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.Manes R-VWhen it comes to the Manes R-V School District, the PK-8 location earned a 95% overall APR score and has an 88.3% three...

Mansfield Superintendent Dr. Clint Hall receives a check from Seymour Bank President Kirk Penner for $1,894.75.

Seymour Bank President Kirk Penner recently presented a check to Mansfield Superintendent Dr. Clint Hall with a Mansfield Lion School Pride donation for the school year.This is the third year that Mansfield has received a donation from The Seymour Bank. This year’s check was for $1,894.75. The...

The blue border outlines land purchased by the Mansfield R-V School District.

In a Special Board Meeting Closed Session on Nov. 21, the Mansfield R-V School Board approved the purchase of 20 acres of land in the amount of $250,000 from Jerry and Janice Henry.
Candidates for the Miss Merry Christmas Contest have been chosen recently for the annual Winterfest event In Mountain Grove on Saturday, Dec. 7. The crowning will take place a 4:30 p.m. on the square. The candidates and their escorts (standing behind them) are, from left: Junior Emma Crewse...
The Mountain Grove High School Theatre Department entertained crowds Nov. 14-16 with their performance of “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.” There were four different casts for four different crimes and situations needing to be solved.
The October Proud Panthers at Mountain Grove Elementary School were chosen for their level of respectfulness, responsibility and being safe learners. Pictured with the MGES Panther are, front row, from left: Addilyn Gum, Seraphina Horton, Olivia Stephens, James Mastrangelo, Waylon Nugesser, Kaleb...

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