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Tamra Kuster reported that 652 total dinners were served during Mountain Grove’s Community Christmas Day dinner held on Dec. 25. “It was a great day of celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,” Kuster said. “Many people were truly blessed! There is no way to list everyone involved...
Jeff Rader, Helen Rader, Rose Bell, Alice Bell and Justin Moore, from Unique Services, and their check for $2,500 while joined by Mountain Grove Area Community Foundation Board members Dusty Schober, Jim Dickey, Jared Moore and Dr. David Barbe.
The Mountain Grove Area Community Foundation presented grants to eight area organizations totaling $12,000 at a brief award ceremony at the Mountain...
January 1, 2025, 3:37 PM
There was a live performance of TubaChristmas at the Mountain Grove bandstand on Thursday, Dec. 19. The ensemble of low brass instruments (trombones...
December 26, 2024, 9:29 AM
Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about the healthcare industry. If you turn on the news, you’ll see corruption and greed exposed even at the...
December 26, 2024, 9:27 AM
Tamra Kuster reported that 652 total dinners were served during Mountain Grove’s Community Christmas Day dinner held on Dec. 25. “It was a great day of celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,” Kuster said. “Many people were truly blessed! There is no way to list everyone involved...
January 1, 2025
News
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Edgar Janes II with a Ross’s goose he harvested.
December 26, 2024Most holiday gifts come in a neatly wrapped box, complete with a ribbon. Maybe a surprise dinner or a kid may receive a new toy. But for Edgar Janes II, of Norwood, the ideal Christmas present is a... -
December 26, 2024Dave Davis was the Grand Marshal for the 2024 Christmas Parade in Hartville. Joining him inside his car was his wife, Wanda, along with Azleigh and Finleigh. Davis is retiring as the Shelter... -
December 26, 2024The First Nazaren Church was the winner of the Mansfield Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade float contest held Saturday, Dec. 14 in Mansfield. Renovation Church was the second place winner and...
Obits
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Mary Jo Sellars
January 1, 2025Mary Jo Sellars was born Aug. 12, 1948, in Kansas City, and passed away on Dec. 25, 2024, in Clinton, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 76 years, 4 months and 13 days of age. Mary... -
Gloria Lynne Jackson
January 1, 2025After a life beautifully lived, Gloria Lynne Jackson left this life in the arms of her Heavenly Father on Dec. 17, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and unwavering dedication to her... -
January 1, 2025Jill E. Britner, of Raymondville ,went to be with the Lord on Dec. 21, 2024. She leaves behind her loving husband, Richard Britner; son, Trent Friend; and two brothers, Jim and Rick Bolian. A funeral...
Sports
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January 1, 2025Before the recent Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament, the Hartville Lady Eagles’ basketball team won their second game in a row after defeating Plato, 59-38.Hartville scored 19 points in the...
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Mountain Grove’s Stella Benson goes in for a layup with Norwood’s Kalie Chadwell closing in.
January 1, 2025A couple of Wright County heavyweights slugged it out on the basketball court recently when the Norwood Lady Pirates hosted the Mountain Grove Lady Panthers as both squads entered the contest with... -
Mansfield’s Blake Henry battles for an open shot as a pair of Mountain Grove defenders close in while trying not to foul him on his attempt.
January 1, 2025It was a classic battle between two solid Wright County boys basketball programs back on Friday, Dec. 20 when the Mountain Grove Panthers traveled to Mansfield to take on the Lions during their...