May 25, 2008 | Benton County Daily Record
Carroll County : Swim platform sails down lake
A Missouri resident who keeps a boat at the slip realized the platform was from Arkansas and called Beaver Mayor Duane Kriesel.
Three injured in Stone County crash
Three people were injured this afternoon in a Stone County collision, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. via Springfield News Leader
Two Arkansas teens found in Blue Eye school, sheriff's office reports
Two Green Forest, Ark., 16-year-olds have been turned over to a juvenile officer after they were found Sunday morning in the Blue Eye High School. via Springfield News Leader
Parents decry Lampe Head Start closure
“So you're telling me that it's going to save money by having you drive our kids all the way to Reeds Spring with the gas prices gone up”
Jessica Koster told Lampe Head Start Director Kimberly Shinn-Brown, "This was the most brutal way to walk in here and find out." Koster's comments came after the director offered no hope of keeping the center ... via Branson Tri-Lakes Daily News
Ex-employees are charged with stealing from Hollister Chamber of Commerce
Two women who used to work for the Hollister Area Chamber of Commerce are accused of using dues payments to the chamber for personal use. via KYTV Springfield
Bakker dreams of redemption in Missouri
Bakker dreams of redemption in Missouri By Todd C. Frankel : St. Louis Post-Dispatch Feb 24, 2008 BLUE EYE, Mo. via HeraldSun.com
“We've had salt ordered for a month ... It's promised (we'd have) a load here Monday.”
Stone County highway workers pull road crew trucks into the county's south shop to get refilled with salt and gravel chips during Thursday's ice storm. via Branson Tri-Lakes Daily News
"The Jim Bakker Show" has moved from its temporary home in Branson to a new complex in Blue Eye, Mo., called Morningside . via STLtoday
“We only had one float drop out, so we were very happy with the turn out”
A float built by the First Freewill Baptist Church of Purdy focused on the theme of "Keeping Christmas on Track." BDN photo by Brandon Cone Thousands of Tri-Lakes Area residents and visitors were reminded of ... via Branson Tri-Lakes Daily News