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Counterfeit Money Found In Southwest Missouri!
Check your paper money! Some counterfeit money has been found in southwest Missouri.
Police in Bolivar are looking for two people in connection with circulating the fake money.
The Bolivar Police has released this info on counterfeit money
The serial…
Friends Of The Library Book Sale!
Readers, this is what you've been waiting for! Don't miss "The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale!" The library book sale is a great way to build your own library with your favorite books, for just pennies on the dollar. The money raised from the book sale, goes back into the Greene County library community, possibly buying or replace carpet, or installing upgrades to library buildings.…
Warmer Weather Bringing Out The Bikes!
The warmer weather and longer daylight hours are bringing out the bikes! Two-wheelers, motorcycles, and scooters are hitting the road. Motorists need to be very watchful for the riders not only in neighborhoods but on major thoroughfares and busy streets. The simple rule of looking twice before pulling out into traffic, is a good recall for bike riders and motorists. The City of Springfield…
Beware! Ticks Are Out!
Going for a hike in the woods? Better hit the "Off" spray or other insecticides to ward off those pesky ticks! Ticks are heavy this year due to a mild winter and the little "suckers" are already attaching to anything that is alive. Not only are ticks a nuisance, but they carry diseases which can be life altering for some. From the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention: In the United States,…
Nixa Named Top High School Again, By U.S. News And World Report!
WTG Nixa! For the fourth year in a row, Nixa has ranked number 1 among the 23 high schools within the Springfield Metro! The U.S. News and World Report base the standings on test scores, and college-preparatory courses. NIxa students consistently score above expectations in math, reading, and science. Here are standings for other high schools in and around the Springfield metro for 2024. No. 1 −…
Boil Your Water If You Live In Billings!
A water man break on Monday has the City of Billings issuing a precautionary Boil Water Advisory. City crews fixed the broken line on Pine street which caused crews to shut down the water main to the city. Crews will take a water sample this morning (Tuesday) and lab results should be in within 24 hours. In the meantime boil your drinking and cooking water until further…
Nixa Pool Plans To Reopen This Summer!
Great news for Nixa residents, renovations are currently underway to fix the city's pool for this summer! Right now the timeline is on track for a Memorial Day weekend opening. Nixa's pool never did open last year due to a leak in the 22 year old pool. Trying to fix the leak was unsuccessful and the pool had to remain closed during the summer season of 2023.. Nixa swimmers will also…
Here's Your Chance To Get Rid Of An Old Mattress!
This weekend you can get rid of (up to 4 pieces) mattresses, box springs and even up to 8 tires per family at the Springfield Clean Green Drop Off from 8 am -2 pm! Load up the trunk and mini van and get rid of those bulky items. What can you bring? The City of Springfield will accept some trash and bulky Items from the garage, shed, furniture , etc. Specific item guidelines and limitations…
Weekend Family Activities!
Weekend Update for April 19-21 FRIDAY Fair grove Community Carnival begins at 5 pm at the School ... SATURDAY Clean Green Drop off at 404 N. Jefferson – Here is your chance to get rid of mattresses, box springs, 8 tires, big bulky items. No commercial waste accepted. 8 am- 2pm Join Ray at Tractor Barn- don’t miss a shot at becoming a finalist for the Ferris Zero Turn Lawn mower. Backpack Buddy…
5 Spice China Grill Closes!
If you were planning on lunch at 5 Spice China Grill today, think again!
For 16 years the China Grill has been in business at 2058 S Glenstone Ave. On Saturday a flyer was placed in the entryway of the drive thru that stated the last day of operation for 5 Spice was April 13,2024.
It is unknown why the popular restaurant has shuttered it's doors permanently.