In a normal year, Polk County Circuit Clerk Tiffany Phillips said the county may hold anywhere from six to 18 jury trials.
This year, it’s held one.
Due to the spread of the COVID-19 …
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By David Talley and Jill Way
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12/12/20
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As the COVID-19 pandemic marches on, Citizens Memorial Hospital and Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation continues looking at various options to help offset the influx of positive coronavirus …
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By BH-FP news staff
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12/4/20
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Last week, the Polk County Health Center announced a sudden increase in the number of reported positive COVID-19 cases and related deaths tied to a nursing home in Humansville.
According to a …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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12/2/20
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In an effort to honor recent graduates while maintaining social distancing standards driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, Southwest Baptist University found a creative solution and held multiple …
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By BH-FP news staff
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11/28/20
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The Polk County Health Center announced a sudden increase in the number of reported positive COVID-19 cases and related deaths tied to a nursing home in Humansville.
According to a social media …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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11/26/20
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As Polk County residents prepare to celebrate yet another holiday in the midst of a global pandemic, the Polk County Health Center has again shared a message of celebration mixed with …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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11/21/20
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Emme Hall said, sometimes, it doesn’t feel like she’s actually in high school anymore.
Hall, who is utilizing Bolivar R-1’s Alternative Instructional Methods, or AIM, this semester to …
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By BH-FP news staff
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11/14/20
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Polk County Health Center administrator Michelle Morris will provide current health updates and answer questions at the upcoming Thursday, Nov. 5, Polk County Community Connections meeting.According …
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11/3/20
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Even in 2020, Polk County’s little ghosts and goblins can find a way to make this Halloween a happy one.
While things will look a little different on Bolivar’s square, it will still be a hub …
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10/31/20
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This year’s Halloween season brings with it more than the usual spooks and scares, thanks to the global new coronavirus pandemic.
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By BH-FP news staff
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10/24/20
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The City of Bolivar took a more definitive stance on face masks, just falling short of a mask mandate, in the Tuesday, Oct. 13, board of aldermen meeting.
With a contested 6-2 vote, the board …
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By BH-FP news staff
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10/17/20
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Bolivar High School held a socially distanced pep assembly on the soccer field Friday afternoon, Oct. 9. Bolivar hosted Hillcrest at Southwest Baptist University’s Plaster Stadium Friday, winning …
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10/14/20
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