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Shepherd’s Wild West Showdown Returns to Branson This Summer
Branson, MO (April 9, 2026) — The excitement and tradition of the Old West is riding back into town this summer as this fan-favorite Wild West show returns to The Shepherd of the Hills. The high-energy outdoor production, Shepherd’s Wild West Showdown, once again brings its famous non-stop action, comedy, and family-friendly entertainment for another thrilling summer season under the stars at the Old Mill Theater.Shepherd’s Wild West Showdown combines the authenticity of a traditional Wild West spectacle
Community Celebrates Opening of New Reeds Spring Branch of Stone County Library
Branson West—Residents, community leaders, and library supporters gathered on Thursday, April 9, to celebrate the official ribbon cutting for the new Reeds Spring Branch of Stone County Library. The ceremony, hosted by the Stone County Library, took place at 4:00 PM and marked an important milestone in expanding library services in Reeds Spring and the surrounding communities of Stone County. Attendees gathered to witness the ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce and tour
From 2011 to 2026: Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 15 Years of Providing Ground Transportation
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is celebrating 15 years as the leading group transportation provider in the United States! Since we started in 2011, the Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos team has been obsessed with one thing: making it easy for you to find and book the perfect ride for your group. Our success is built on being honest, being fast, and always putting your needs first. With the Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 30-second online quote tool, you can compare vehicle photos, see exactly what amenities
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Arvest Bank’s Million Meals Campaign Returns for 16th Year
BRANSON, Mo. (April 1, 2026) – Arvest Bank has officially launched the 16th year of its annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month effort to raise awareness and funds to fight hunger in Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Money raised through May 31 will support over 70 food partners, including Christian Action Ministries in Branson. Every dollar donated goes directly to these organizations and provides up to five meals for those in need. The Million Meals campaign helps local food pantries meet
Simkins Named President of Branson Bank
(Branson, MO) Branson Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Simkins as President. Since opening doors in March of 2000, the community bank has been guided by the leadership and vision of founders, Wes Strange and Bill Jones. As the bank's original President, Jones expanded his oversite to include Chief Executive Officer when Strange retired in 2007 and added Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2025, steering the bank through decades of growth and community impact. Jones will continue to play
Black Oak Amphitheater Turns Up the Heat with Ted Nugent Live in Concert July 18
Lampe, MO — Black Oak Amphitheater at Table Rock Lake is turning up the heat this summer with an electrifying night of rock and roll. Legendary guitarist and showman Ted Nugent will take the stage on Saturday, July 18, joined by special guest Black Stone Cherry for an unforgettable live concert experience under the stars. Fans can expect a high-energy performance packed with Nugent’s iconic hits, including “Cat Scratch Fever,” “Just What the Doctor Ordered,” and the legendary “Stranglehold,” all
Crane program expands learning outside classroom hours
The final bell usually signals the end of the school day, but at Crane Elementary, it marks the beginning of something many students look forward to – afterschool tutoring. Yes, that’s right – afterschool tutoring. Throughout the week, students can stay after school through the district’s Pirate Pals program, have a snack, and receive help with things like math and reading but in fun, small-group environments.“If we haven’t learned something, we get to learn it now,” says 10-year-old Alli as she counts out
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Gears Up to Provide World Cup Transportation Nationwide
March 27, 2026 — As the world prepares for one of the largest sporting events on the planet, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is gearing up to move fans, teams, and event organizers across the United States with precision, scale, and real-time logistics coordination. With matches, watch parties, and fan zones expected to draw massive crowds in multiple host cities, the demand for organized group transportation is already surging—and Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is built for exactly this kind of
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Branson Tri-Lakes Building & Home Show Enters New Era with Local Ownership and Expanded Vision
Branson, MO – The Branson Tri-Lakes Building & Home Show is proud to announce new ownership as Ben and Danielle Ashford, Darren Hoelcher and Courtney Brown have officially acquired the event after its 30-year legacy in the community. The new ownership team is honored to carry forward the long-standing tradition of the show and is committed to bringing it back to what it once meant to the Branson community — a gathering place that supports and showcases local businesses. “We are incredibly proud to acquire
Stone County Ambulance District Dedicates Station Serving Southern Stone County
LAMPE, MO — March 31, 2026 — The Stone County Ambulance District (SCAD) proudly announces the dedication of its ambulance station in Lampe, marking a significant milestone in expanding the district’s emergency medical services coverage for the Southern Stone County communities. The facility officially opened in 2004, following a development and construction process by the Southern Stone Betterment Association (SSBA). This station was purposely built by the SSBA in effort to improve ambulance service
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Surpasses 4,300 Total Reviews From Customers Nationwide
March 19, 2026 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has officially surpassed 4,300 total customer reviews nationwide, marking another major milestone for one of America’s most trusted names in group transportation. Since 2011, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has completed more than 50,000 trips, moved over 1,000,000 passengers, built a fleet of more than 12,000 vehicles, and earned the confidence of corporations, schools, sports teams, wedding groups, event planners, and private travelers in every major U.S.
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Stone County Commission Clarifies SB 3 Ballot Measure
Galena, Missouri – March 11, 2026 – The Stone County Commission is providing clarification about its position not to place the Homestead Owner Real Estate Property Tax Credit question on the April 7, 2026 ballot. The measure, created under Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), would allow voters to decide whether to grant a property tax credit for eligible homesteads based on 2024 taxes. Stone County is one of the counties classified as a “zero-percent” county under the bill, meaning the credit would effectively cap
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 15 Years in Business & Earns 4,000th Five Star Review
March 13, 2026 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America’s largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 15th year in business! Since 2011, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has moved more than 1,000,000 passengers and completed over 50,000 trips, earning the trust of Fortune 500 companies, major universities, professional sports teams, and private groups nationwide. With a 96% customer satisfaction rate and over 4,000 five-star reviews, Price 4 Charter Buses &
Branson Bank Announces Promotion of Tammy Kelley to SVP, Controller & ISO
(Branson, MO) Branson Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Tammy Kelley to Senior Vice President, Controller and ISO. As SVP, Kelley manages the Accounting and Information Technology departments and oversees Internal Audit, strengthening the bank’s financial oversight, operational effectiveness, and information security. She also serves as Secretary to the Board of Directors and managing Shareholder relationships. Kelley joined Branson Bank in 2024 as Vice President, Controller, bringing 21
Table Rock Lake’s Dewey Short Visitor Center opens for the season
Table Rock Lake’s Dewey Short Visitor Center opens for the season BRANSON, Mo. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will open the Dewey Short Visitor Center for the season on March 3, 2026. Hours of Operation for 2026: March 3 – May 23 Tuesday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., closed federal holidays May 24 – Sept. 12 Sunday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., open federal holidays Sept. 13 – Nov. 28Tuesday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., closed federal holidays. Visitor center hours are subject to
Ollis/Akers/Arney Named in Top Five of America’s Best Workplaces
Ollis/Akers/Arney ranks as one of America’s Best Workplaces Top Ten employers, securing the 5th place ranking among medium companies nationwide. After three years as the #1 Best Place to Work in southwest Missouri administered by Best companies Group and hosted by Biz417, the company’s score qualified the insurance brokerage to compete on the national level.The 100% employee-owned company prioritizes culture, professional development, benefits and flexibility as hallmarks to retain and attract employees.
Who is the Best Rated Charter Bus Company in the USA? Price4Limo!
Who is the Best Rated Charter Bus Company in the USA? Price4Limo! Price 4 Limo was just announced as a Top 50 Vendor in the Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list for North America! Price4Limo is proud to announce that they have been recognized on the prestigious Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list for North America. This honor highlights their commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for group travel and corporate events. "Congratulations to Price4Limo for being honored as a Cvent Top Meeting
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction June 12, 2025 – Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America's largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 14th anniversary of providing exceptional ground transportation services across the United States. Since its founding in 2011, the company has revolutionized the group transportation industry by becoming one of the nation's first online
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction! In 2024, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos proudly served 6,000 different groups all across the USA! And now that 2025 is kicking off, we are very excited to continue this success! From coast to coast, we've connected schools, businesses, wedding parties, sports teams, and more to the perfect group transportation. Whether the travelers call for a quick airport transfer or a
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more! February 17, 2025 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is proud to have provided group transportation to hundreds of events this past weekend across the United States. Just a few of the many weekend events Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos provided transportation for include: the Daytona 500, the Gasparilla Music Festival, and hundreds of private celebrations such as
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024! As America’s #1 group transportation company, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos offers the USA’s largest selection of limos and buses and exceptional service for wedding celebrations of all sizes. From intimate elopements to grand galas, from bachelorette parties
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers!
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers! During that time, we’ve earned over 3,500 five star reviews from our customers building a reputation for providing award-winning transportation at a great price. What started as a company offering limousines, party buses and charter bus rentals in Miami and the rest of South
Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season. With another successful prom season in the books, transporting more than 50,000 students in 2024, Price 4 Limo — America’s largest and highest-rated
Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season. With another successful prom season in the books, transporting more than 50,000 students in 2024, Price 4 Limo — America’s largest and highest-rated limo service and charter bus company — is gearing up for 2025! For over 13 years, Price 4 Limo has been the trusted choice for high school students, parents, and school administrators. The company's vast selection of over 12,000+ total vehicles,
Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies.
Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies. TrustPilot’s review data confirms Price 4 Limo customers are the most likely in the nation to be satisfied with their transportation with a 96% satisfaction rate. This milestone places Price 4 Limo as the leader in its industry, recognized alongside the most trusted brands in customer service and satisfaction. "We are incredibly proud and humbled to receive this
Price 4 Limo is very proud to have just served its 6,000th customer in 2024!
Price 4 Limo is very proud to have just served its 6,000th customer in 2024! As we take a look back on the end of the year, we want to thank all of the groups that have turned to Price 4 Limo to arrange their group transportation. Price 4 Limo's success is built on a foundation of core values that include integrity, honesty, and respect. The company strives to build strong relationships with its customers, ensuring an easy, convenient experience from booking to drop-off. The experienced professionals
