Stotts City News

Watch out for this work today on Interstate 44: - One eastbound lane will be closed at Lebanon; the open lane will be narrowed.

Murray Bishoff Managing Editor Published April 30, 2008 4:00 PM CDT Miller and Mt. via Monett Times

Voters were generally favorable to money issues placed before them yesterday. There was no doubt in how Lawrence County voters felt yesterday about a unique sales tax proposal calling for a 10 percent sales tax ... via Monett Times

“The cost was high enough that they backed off”

MOUNT VERNON, Mo. - Fearing that a strip club being fought in Jasper County might wind up down the road in Lawrence County, the County Commission is asking voters on Tuesday to endorse a special tax on adult ... via Joplin Globe

“It's a group of people you may not necessarily want in your area. It can hurt property values and, in general, it's not something our general population wants, especially to have their family and children exposed to”

Lawrence County leaders want to tax strip clubs so harshly that someone will think twice about opening one in the county. via KYTV Springfield

“It's only for juice bars or cabarets.”

MOUNT VERNON, Mo. - Fearing that a proposed strip club that is being fought in Jasper County might wind up in Lawrence County, the Lawrence County Commission is asking voters on April 8 to endorse a special tax ... via Joplin Globe

Watch for this new road work Monday on Interstate 44: - Pavement work closes westbound driving lane near Stotts City. via Springfield News Leader

Motorists driving west on Interstate 44 should consider finding an alternate route until mid-morning. The Missouri Department of Transportation is estimating the westbound lanes of the interstate will be ... via News-Leader.com - Top Stories

“Since 1969 this long-running educational event has presented research-based information to area dairy producers to assist them in making management decision”

Charles Brady Community Editor Published February 11, 2008 04:00 PM CST Beef Cattlemen's Conference and Monett Dairy Day, the 39th annual affairs, will be held Thursday, February 21, at the Monett National ... via Monett Times

By Murray Bishoff Managing Editor Published February 08, 2008 4:00 PM CST Money issues up for decisions in Barry and Lawrence counties Deadlines have all passed for the April bi-county election. via Monett Times

Charles Brady Community Editor Published January 07, 2008 04:00 PM CST Three people were injured in a one-vehicle traffic accident at 10:20 a.m. Friday seven miles north of Pierce City on Highway 97 in Lawrence ... via Monett Times

A Stotts City teenager was seriously injured this morning in Lawrence County when the vehicle she was riding in ran off the road and hit a guardrail , the Missouri Highway Patrol said. via News-Leader.com - Top Stories

Special to The Monett Times Published December 26, 2007 4:00 PM CST $500,000 to help rebuild small Lawrence County community's water system Gov. via Monett Times

The bridge taking Missouri 76 and Business U.S. 65 across Lake Taneycomo will be closed for 14 hours, beginning at 11 a.m. today, to seal its deck. via Springfield News Leader

“The expansion will make this facility, and the entire research center, even more useful to the local community and southwest Missouri”

Dave Patterson, a beef cattle reproduction specialist with University of Missouri Extension, will help conduct on-farm demonstrations of timed artificial insemination and heat synchronization on several ... via Springfield News Leader

“A statistical analysis of these values showed there really was no difference in the various traits of the steaks with this audience”

Members of the Southwest Missouri Cattlemen's Association were willing participants in a taste test at a September meeting in Mount Vernon. via Springfield News Leader

A Pittsburg, Kan., couple was injured when the motorcycle they were riding was struck by a van on Missouri 97, two miles south of Stotts City about noon Sunday. via News-Leader.com - Top Stories

“Most poultry farmers right now are very stressed”

Two area chicken growers decided three years ago that without government help and if they did not do something about heating costs, there would be no more poultry farms in Southwest Missouri. via Joplin Globe