The 48-year-old superintendent of Dadeville School District, Matthew D. Bushey, of Bolivar, died on Wednesday, Aug. 24, in a two-vehicle crash on Rt. T, two miles southwest of Bolivar.According to a …
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BY BH-FP news staff
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8/24/22
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Going back to school can be a whirlwind of school supply shopping, last-minute appointments, and scribbling schedules. And through it all, many of us have our moms to thank for getting everything …
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By Cora Stimpson
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8/24/22
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Students at Bolivar R-1 Schools attended the first classes of the 2022-2023 school year on Tuesday, Aug. 23.Bolivar Early Childhood, Primary, Intermediate, Middle, and High Schools were filled with …
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By BH-FP news staff
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8/24/22
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New students at Southwest Baptist University filled the residence halls as they moved into their dorm rooms on Thursday, Aug. 18 at the start of SBU’s Welcome Week. Resident advisors, athletes, …
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By Quincy Young
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8/20/22
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As the start of the new Bolivar R-1 school year quickly approaches, the Bolivar Police Department wants to remind local drivers of the importance of stopping for school buses as they load and unload …
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8/17/22
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The Ninth Annual Back to School Extravaganza, Saturday, Aug. 6, was a huge success with 660 Polk County students receiving free back to school supplies. The event, organized by Open Hearts Bolivar …
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Staff/Linda Simmons
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8/10/22
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Senior Kyle Pock has earned his stripes in Missouri high school basketball, and he has now taken his talents to the national level.Pock plays for the Mokan Elite 17-years-old and under basketball …
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By Aidan Mauck
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8/3/22
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The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) National Leadership Conference (NLC) is a highly competitive event that brings together high-achieving students from all over the nation. The competition …
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By Cora Stimpson
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7/27/22
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Samantha King, a transitional kindergarten teacher at Bolivar Primary School, passed away on Friday, July 1 after a year-long battle with colon cancer.
In memory of King’s life and career, …
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By Quincy Young
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7/23/22
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Bolivar High School’s speech and debate team will soon represent the community on the national level as the team recently qualified for two national competitions.
The National Catholic …
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By Talya Holgate-Allen
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5/14/22
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Southwest Baptist University recently announced upcoming residence hall renovations and a new meal plan provider on the Bolivar campus.
Students can expect changes to the campus this fall semester …
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By Talya Holgate-Allen
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5/11/22
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Bolivar Intermediate School fifth-graders celebrated on Wednesday, May 4, as they walked in their Drug Abuse Resistance Education — or D.A.R.E. — graduation ceremony. The program is …
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5/11/22
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