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10 hrs ago | Springfield News Leader

Nixa school revenue stagnates

The Nixa school district, one of the fastest growing in the state, has encountered a giant roadblock -- the economic recession of 2009.

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Related Topix: Nixa, MO, Education Etc., Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO

Tue Jul 07, 2009

KYTV Springfield

Murder trial ends with guilty plea to lesser charge

A first-degree murder trial abruptly ended on Tuesday afternoon when a woman from Nixa pleaded guilty to a reduced charge.

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Related Topix: Nixa, MO, Death Penalty, Ozark, MO

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Handmade items star of home

Some folks buy cutesy mailboxes; others have clever welcome mats with funny sayings.

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Related Topix: Clever, MO

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Springfield News Leader

No bids on student-built home

Ozark -- No bids have come in to purchase a house built by the Ozark High School building trades class, an indicator that the economic slump has affected Christian County, according to Kevin Patterson, the school district's executive director of operations.

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Related Topix: Ozark, MO, Education Etc., Life, Holidays, Christmas, Nixa, MO, Home Building, Home

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Close-to-home vacation options abundant in the Ozarks

For school-age kids, summertime is synonymous with vacation, but how can a family afford to take a summer vacation with gas prices sneaking upward and job security on the slide? A trip to Disney World may be more of a fantasy than a reality for most families, but there is still a way for Christian County families to have fun this summer without ...

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Related Topix: Missouri, Prison, Battlefield, MO

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Springfield man hurt when moped runs off road in Christian County

A Springfield man was seriously injured last night in Christian County when his moped ran off the road and into a ditch, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

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Related Topix: Republic, MO

Springfield News Leader

Christian County sales tax for 911 districts to begin 3 months early

The new sales tax approved by Christian County voters in April, to fund Nixa and Christian County emergency 911 districts, will take effect Oct.

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Related Topix: Nixa, MO

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Springfield News Leader

CoxHealth locating third Wal-Mart clinic in Ozark

Ozark -- The Wal-M art Supercenter in Ozark will become the third location of the Clinic at Wal-Mart operated by CoxHealth, a news release said Monday.

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Related Topix: Ozark, MO, Drug Testing, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO, Republic, MO

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Historic Ozark building evaluated for cleanup

Ozark -- The old fieldstone community building erected on the Christian County courthouse square by workers in the Depression-era WPA program is being evaluated for its eligibility for an environmental cleanup grant.

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Related Topix: Ozark, MO, Environmental Law, Law

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KSPR

54 Dogs Overwhelming Neighbors, Owner Claims She Needs Help

A group of Christian County home owners wants officials to step in and take away more than 50 dogs.

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Related Topix: Highlandville, MO, Republic, MO

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Christian County audit begins

The Missouri State Auditor's Office has begun an audit of Christian County. Anyone with information or concerns may call the state auditor's toll-free hotline at 347-8597. This number is equipped for the hearing-impaired. The state auditor received petitions containing 3,836 signatures of registered resident voters requesting an audit of Christian ...

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

KSPR

Christian Co. Library District Buys Land for Expansion

Now that the Christian County Library District has the a oewhata and a oewherea they hope the voters will give them the go-ahead. Saturday the district unveiled a piece of property that now officially belongs to them.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Stone County cuts back

Galena -- Some Stone County citizens raised the alarm after hearing that county officials might lay off some workers and close the courthouse on Fridays.

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Related Topix: Stone County, MO, Galena, MO

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Charges filed against Nixa mayor over alleged DWI

Nixa -- Drunken- driving charges were filed Wednesday against Nixa Mayor Brian Hayes, Christian County Prosecutor Ron Cleek said.

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Related Topix: Nixa, MO

Tue Jun 16, 2009

CW11 St. Louis KPLR-TV

Southwest Missouri mayor suspected of driving while intoxicated

A southwest Missouri mayor is accused of driving while intoxicated. A Missouri State Highway Patrol arrest report says Nixa Mayor Brian Hayes was arrested early Sunday morning for suspicion of driving while intoxicated, first offense misdemeanor.

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Related Topix: Nixa, MO

Springfield News Leader

Dog rescues 'got out of hand'

Highlandville -- After years of helping strays that roamed the highway or were dumped at her home, Shawn Rhoades is now the one looking for help.

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Related Topix: Highlandville, MO

Springfield News Leader

Business Record Christian County tax liens

Call Stephanie Rutledge, 581-6242. Ozark Kiwanis Club meets at noon on Tuesdays at The Village Inn in Ozark.

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Related Topix: Missouri Government, Missouri, Ozark, MO, Riverside Inn, MO, Nixa, MO

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Preliminary hearing for Ozark man accused of manslaughter set for July 14

A preliminary hearing for Bobby G. Jones of Ozark has been rescheduled for July 14.

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Related Topix: Ozark, MO

Springfield News Leader

Farmers market in Battlefield finds Friday niche

After sprouting this spring, the Wilson's Creek Farmer's Market is starting to bloom.

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Related Topix: Battlefield, MO, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO, Home Gardening, Home, Nixa, MO

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Chadwick ATV area to reopen Friday at Mark Twain forest

The Chadwick Motorcycle and ATV Use Area, the associated trailheads, and the Cobb Ridge Campground will reopen on Friday, according to the Mark Twain National Forest.

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Related Topix: Chadwick, MO

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