H2Ozarks Celebrates 25 Years of Shoreline Cleanups on September 26-28
[Kimberling City, Missouri] — H2Ozarks is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its annual Missouri Shoreline Cleanup, a volunteer-led effort to clean up litter from lakes in southwestern Missouri. They invite the community to join them on September 20th at State Park Marina for a kick-off event to celebrate this milestone year, as well as the shoreline cleanup the following weekend, September 26-28.What began in the year 2000 with just 50 volunteers has grown into a regional tradition that brings together
College of the Ozarks honors esteemed faculty members through endowed chair appointments
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks has announced six newly awarded endowed chair appointments across diverse academic disciplines, including nursing, business, hospitality, theology, patriotic education, and Christian nurture. These appointments reflect the College’s unwavering commitment to recognizing faculty excellence and furthering its five-fold mission. Among them, two hold particular distinction: The Shirley Davis Chair of Nursing Education and The Jerry C. Davis Chair of Patriotic
Branson Bank Announces Promotion of Lyndi Carnelison to Vice President
(Branson, MO) Branson Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Lyndi Carnelison to Vice President, Marketing Officer. This elevated position marks a significant milestone in her career, granting expanded authority to represent the bank, while contributing to the growth and success of the organization. Carnelison will continue to oversee the day-to-day management of the Marketing Department, drive marketing initiatives, and implement the bank’s overall strategic initiatives set forth by the Board of
New faculty to join School of the Ozarks this fall
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — School of the Ozarks is excited to announce two new faculty members: Casey Bass and Jacob Williams. Casey Bass is joining S of O as the K-12 visual arts instructor. Bass is a Branson High School alum with a degree in art education from Miami University in Ohio and a master’s in gifted and talented education from Arkansas State University. Bass brings a dynamic blend of artistic passion, global experience, and heartfelt dedication to the educational system. Her teaching journey
College of the Ozarks professor releases new book titled “The Working Homemaker”
POINT LOOKOUT, MO — College of the Ozarks Associate Professor of English, Dr. Charity Gibson, has released her new book, “The Working Homemaker: Employed Christian Moms Desiring a Thriving Homelife,” offering a faith-centered perspective for women navigating both career and homemaking. Written from a Christian worldview, The Working Homemaker seeks to provide encouragement for mothers in all walks of life — whether they work outside the home, stay at home full-time, or do a combination of both. The
School of the Ozarks expands national Summer Teacher Training, July 14-17
POINT LOOKOUT, MO — School of the Ozarks hosted its second Summer Teacher Training, July 14-17, for teachers who are in their first years of teaching within the Classical Christian Education model, as well as experienced educators. Over 150 teachers throughout North America attended the three-day training sessions, with most of their expenses being paid by the Stanley M. Herzog Charitable Foundation. The training saw significant growth in its second year. Registrations rose from 100 participants in 2024
USACE allows permitted burning of flood debris around Table Rock Lake through Aug. 31, 2025
BRANSON, Mo. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is allowing landowners with valid dock or vegetative management permits to burn driftwood on public land adjacent to their homes or permitted docks on Table Rock Lake through Aug. 31, 2025. Residents may burn driftwood along the shoreline on public land next to their property or permitted docks if the following conditions are met: • The local fire department must be notified of when and where the burning will occur. • No burning is allowed if a burn ban is
Grant opens gate to safer play in Bradleyville
Project funded by Silver Dollar City FoundationBehind Bradleyville School, it may look like an ordinary fence is being erected this summer, but to Superintendent Dr. Kendra Stuart, it’s much more. The new fence is a symbol of pride and safety for the school.“This fence gives peace of mind for our teachers and provides a safer, more attractive place for our students to play,” Stuart said as she examined the work. “Our old fence was dilapidated. It had areas where it was falling and even places where
Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Jeremy Goggans as New Economic Development Director
Branson West, MO — The Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Jeremy Goggans as its new Economic Development Director. With a strong background in land management and zoning, Jeremy brings a wealth of experience and a service-driven leadership style to the role. Goggans will be responsible for the implementation of the Chamber’s 5-year economic development strategic plan, called Launch Stone County. The plan’s focus areas include business retention and expansion, business
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Ollis/Akers/Arney Named as a Top Insurance Workplace by Insurance Business America
Ollis/Akers/Arney Named as a Top Insurance WorkplaceSPRINGFIELD, MO – Ollis/Akers/Arney for the sixth consecutive year was named a Top Insurance Workplace—one of only 43 companies in the United States and Missouri’s only company to achieve the distinction from Insurance Business America.“I am a firm believer that culture starts with your hiring process,” says Joe Gaunt, Ollis/Akers/Arney director of operations. “With targeted selection interviewing, we’re trying to get an idea of how a person is going to