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The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, Jan 16, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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1/10/23
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The loss of a loved one can have powerful effects on each of us. Berean Baptist Church will begin offering GriefShare groups, caring small groups that provide support, encouragement, and help. Meetings will be held Tuesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., starting on Tues., Jan. 10.
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1/9/23
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Kathy and Tom Riley drove over 75 miles to adopt Bubba from the Polk County Humane Society or PCHS.
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By Alana Hindman
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1/6/23
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Jerry Lee Shaw
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1/6/23
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Three Citizens Memorial Hospital employees were named TULIP Award winners. Pam Davis, CNA, at CMH Home Care Services, is the August 2022 recipient; Mercy Espino, CNA, at Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility, is the September 2022 recipient; and Lisa Wolf, CNA, at CMH Home Care Services, is the October 2022 recipient.
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1/6/23
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The Waynesville Lady Tigers came to the Bolivar field house Wednesday, Jan. 4, to contest the Lady Liberators.
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By Bob Campbell
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1/6/23
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MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS
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1/6/23
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The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, Jan 16, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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1/6/23
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Monday, Jan. 9 — Teriyaki chicken, fried rice, oriental blend veggies, fortune cookie, fruit.
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1/6/23
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How well do you know Polk County?
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1/6/23
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A successful, inaugural Play Fore Pink Golf Tournament netted $10,000 for the Citizens Memorial Healthcare Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center in Bolivar. Proceeds from the Oct. 10 tournament held at Silo Ridge Golf and Country Club in Bolivar, were presented to CMH recently. The tournament’s goals were to not only raise money to help cancer patients at the center but to also increase awareness of breast cancer.
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1/5/23
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A successful, inaugural Play Fore Pink Golf Tournament netted $10,000 for the Citizens Memorial Healthcare Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center in Bolivar. Proceeds from the Oct. 10 tournament held at Silo Ridge Golf and Country Club in Bolivar, were presented to CMH recently. The tournament’s goals were to not only raise money to help cancer patients at the center but to also increase awareness of breast cancer.
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1/5/23
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Four Bolivar Technical College students graduating in December 2022 are the first cohort to complete Citizens Memorial Hospital’s new LPN/RN apprenticeship program.
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1/5/23
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Fresh out of a restaurant kitchen, I was the 29-year-old fledging news editor of the Bolivar Herald-Free Press.
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By Jim Hamilton
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1/5/23
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On Wednesday, Dec. 28., a retirement party was held for Judge Elizabeth V. Rohrs and Prosecuting Attorney Kenneth Ashlock to commemorate their years of service to the Polk County Circuit Court.
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By Quincy Young
quincyy@bolivarmonews.com
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1/4/23
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“In my own life, Aldrich was such a boon to me,” says author Ann Magaha. The retired Humanities professor has written numerous plays during her later life, but her book, Aldrich, Mo Pop. 199, is her first novel.
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By Cora Stimpson
coras@bolivarmonews.com
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1/4/23
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See what’s going on in Polk County! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events. Some events may require registration or admission fees; please contact the organization for more details.
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1/4/23
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Every year, millions of people make New Year’s resolutions, hoping to spark positive change. Resolve to make a positive change in 2023 by participating in the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks’ (CBCO) 56-Day Challenge. Donors who complete the entire challenge will have a chance to win up to $15,000.
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1/4/23
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Those new to their offices assumed their duties on Jan. 1, 2023.
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By Linda Simmons
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1/3/23
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Velbert and Mary Vest Walker will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary Dec. 31, 2022. Starting their lives together on the family farm in Polk, they raised livestock, row crops, and were often found tending the garden together.
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1/3/23
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Berry Kent Bolen
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1/3/23
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