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Polk County Health Center and Open Hearts United Methodist Church hosted the annual “Walk to School” day on Wednesday, Oct. 20. Snacks, juice and sunshine welcomed the kids as they …
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10/23/21
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On Friday, Sept. 24, the Bolivar R-1 School District was awarded $126,900 from the Federal Communications Commission, which will be used for chromebooks and laptops.
This funding comes from the …
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10/23/21
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Bolivar R-1 students and staff will no longer be required to wear masks, following a unanimous vote by the school board Thursday, Oct. 21.
The board's move came a week after an anti-masking …
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By BH-FP news staff
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10/23/21
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Pleasant Hope’s Pirate Power Band hosted area high school marching and pep bands for its annual Pirate Power Classic Saturday, Oct. 9, at the Pleasant Hope Middle School and football field. The …
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10/21/21
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Southwest Baptist University received national recognition for its cybersecurity degree as one of the first colleges in the nation to receive the prestigious accreditation from the Accreditation …
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By BH-FP news staff
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10/21/21
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The 2021-22 school year has been going for two months now, and the superintendents at Polk County’s six school districts are reporting increases in student enrollment from the previous …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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10/20/21
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The Bolivar Fishing Team has been around since 2016, and the team competed in a tournament this season that allowed last year’s seniors — those who were cheated out of a season due to …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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10/19/21
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Bolivar’s volleyball teams competed against Lebanon on Tuesday, Oct. 12, and they fought cancer while doing so. Hosting a pink out silent auction alongside the volleyball games that night, the …
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10/19/21
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Tennis team heads to state
The Bolivar High School girls tennis team defeated Thomas Jefferson and Helias —- both 5-0 —- sending the team to state.
The Final Four State …
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10/17/21
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The Polk County Health Center is hosting a walk to school event, starting at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20.
The group will meet at Open Hearts Methodist Church, 105 E. Division St. in Bolivar. …
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10/16/21
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In front of the glass doors of Bolivar Middle School on Wednesday, Oct. 13, in clear view of students attending lunch and classes and shortly after a protest involving around 11 students at the high …
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By BH-FP news staff
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10/16/21
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Southwest Baptist University’s 26th president, Richard Melson, updated the community on his new position at the Friday, Sept. 24, president’s breakfast.
“I started Sept. 7 and …
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10/9/21
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