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    This spectator calls Wild Wayne West “Poppa”. 2017 Lockwood Bull Blast Presented By Lockwood True Value Hardware
    August 16, 2017
    By Penny White Lockwood Chamber of Commerce Photos by Cletis McConnell Vedette Reporter Lockwood True Value Hardware proudly presented a great...


    Lockwood Fire District Approved By Big Yes Vote
    August 16, 2017
    By Bob Jackson The proposed Lockwood Fire District election on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, was approved by voters with 407 yes votes and 149 no...


    Spectators and car owners relax in the shade and visit as a That Place waitress, in gold, brings out food and drink orders. Greenfield Cruise In On The Square
    August 9, 2017
    By Cletis McConnell Vedette Reporter That Place, an ice cream and sandwich shop located on the square in Greenfield, sponsored a cruise in on...


    Hangar Kafe To Hold Antique Airplane Fly In
    August 9, 2017
    By Cletis McConnell Vedette Reporter The Hangar Kafe, located 11 miles south of Lockwood just off Highway 97, will hold an antique airplane fly...


    Bridges Closed In Lawrence County For Repair
    August 7, 2017
    Missouri Route 96 in Lawrence County north of Mt. Vernon will be CLOSED starting the week of August 14 when two bridges are replaced, the Missouri Department of...
    100-Mile Long Garage Sale
    August 7, 2017
    From sunrise to sunset, Saturday, August 26, has been set for the 100-Mile Garage Sale that begins in Ash Grove and travels along Highway 160 to Everton and Greenfield,...
    Entered in the Beauty of The Farm category, this photo, titled “Barbwire Sunset”, taken by Carla Hayes, Everton, placed first. 2017 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest Winners Announced...
    August 2, 2017
    Submitted by Missouri Department of Agriculture A breathtaking pan- oramic photo of a farm landscape at sunset is the Best in Show for the 2017...


    80th Annual Ozark Electric Co-op Meeting Big Success
    August 2, 2017
    By Bob Jackson Over 1000 Ozark Electric Co-op member owners attended the annual meeting in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, at Mt. Vernon High School on...


    Phillips 66 Donates $48,000 to purchase computers for the students of the Miller R-2 School District. Miller Schools Receive Donation For Computers
    August 2, 2017
    Submitted by Tammy Pitts Miller School District Bill Maloney and Jim Enochs of Phillips 66 presented a check to the Miller R-2 School District in...


    Live Well Health & Fitness Center Open 24 Hours
    July 26, 2017
    Submitted by Pamela Allen Administrator Dade County  Health Department Hello to all of you from the Live Well Health & Fitness Center and the...


    Person of the year, Melonie Rice Golden Harvest Days
    July 26, 2017
    By Cletis McConnell Vedette Reporter The 136th Annual Golden Harvest Days in Golden City got underway on Saturday, July 8 with the 5K/1 mile fun...


    Wild Wayne West will perform at Bull Blast. Lockwood True Value Hardware Presents The 3rd Annual Bull Blast
    July 26, 2017
    Submitted by Penny White Yes, folks! It’s time for another exciting event in Lockwood, Missouri! The Lockwood Chamber of Commerce is proud to...


    Hartzler Announces Bid For Another Term
    July 19, 2017
    Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler made the following announcement: After much prayer and discussion with my family, I have decided to seek re-election to the United States House...
    On Wednesday, July 12th, Camp Cumberland Singers came and performed for the residents of Dade County Nursing Home. The residents really look forward to when these children are able to come in and perform for them. The residents would like to thank the camp advisors for thinking of them and letting the children come to the facility to perform. See you next year. Submitted by Cynthia Gordon. Camp Cumberland Singers At  DCNH
    July 19, 2017


    Reverend Bartels presents Ann Blackwell with a plaque commemorating her church membership. Blackwell Honored At Ebenezer Presbyterian
    July 19, 2017
    Submitted by Connie Roseman Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Greenfield, in conjunction with celebrating its 175th year, on Sunday, honored its...


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