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The Snoop 4.12.2012

I’ve always considered myself to be pro-life. I have never had a problem with the question about when life begins. But as I began doing research for an article I did this week on Options Pregnancy Clinic, I will have to admit that I was surprised at some of the things I learned. As I…

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PAT Screening At Skyline R-2

The Skyline R-2 School District will have P.A.T., Early Childhood and kindergarten screenings for children from birth through age five April 30 – May 4.  Preschool students already enrolled in Skyline will be screened during school hours when there is an opening. Screenings are a free service offered to anyone in the district regardless of…

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Rowland Report 4/12/12

Greetings from your State Capitol.  We are now down to the last six weeks of the 2012 Legislative Session.  There are a lot of bills now moving through the process. This past week in the House the following bills were passed on to the Senate. HB 1593 changes the laws regarding the Missouri New Markets…

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Pregnant? Need Help? Consider the “Options”

By Keith Moore – Managing Editor “When I came to Options I didn’t know what to do,” said one lady who recently found the help she was looking for at Options Pregnancy Clinic of Ava. “I was pregnant with our second child. That would mean two babies under a year.” Another says: “I was scared…

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PAT, Early Childhood, Kindergarten Screening At Norwood R-1 School

The Norwood R-1 School district will have P.A.T., Early Childhood, and kindergarten screenings for children from birth through age 5 May 7-11.  This will be the only screening dates for next school year. Screenings are a free service offered to anyone in the district regardless of whether you choose to enroll in any of the…

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Church Will Add Youth Facility

The congregation of Highway Church of the Nazarene moved outside Easter Sunday morning for a brief groundbreaking ceremony just north of the church where a two-story youth facility will be added. The addition will connect to the existing church gymnasium which can be seen in the photo above. At right is Pastor Mark Hatcher and…

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Jonverl Marshall Sales, 80

Jonverl Marshall Sales, 80, of Ropgersville, passed to heaven on April 9, 2012 at his home. Jonverl was born Dec. 12, 1931 in Glenwood, Iowa, to John and Laura (Marshall) Sales. Jonverl is survived by his wife, Nora Sales, Rogersville; five children; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Funeral…

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Thelma D. Yates, 96

Thelma D. Yates, 96, passed away Wednesday, April 11, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava.

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Emerson Report 4.12.12

A Helping Hand for Immigration Enforcement Ronald Reagan said, “A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.” But immigration policy is not just enforced at the U.S. border.  With millions of illegal aliens already in the country, every community in every state is vulnerable to the problems caused by illegal immigration. Illegal…

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Dugger Report 4.12.12

Broadband is the lifeblood of the modern world.  Access to high-speed internet is essential for busi­ness, education, and personal com­munication. As the world around us becomes more and more technologi­cally driven it is vital that we ensure that all, whether urban or rural, have the ability to access reliable, affordable broad­band internet. Currently, rural residents…

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