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BIS has two new administrators at the helm this year, following the resignations of both principal Julie Routh and assistant principal Ty Smith.
Former BPS assistant principal Andy Love has …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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8/17/21
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The Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a welcome luncheon Tuesday, Aug. 10, for new Polk County educators. In addition to being treated to lunch and welcome speeches, the attending new teachers …
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8/14/21
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With COVID-19 and its variants on the rise, Bolivar Schools is gearing up.
On Monday, Aug. 9, the school board met in a special session to discuss the district’s return to in-person learning for …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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8/13/21
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When talking about how many roads in Polk County are fixed in a year, northern commissioner Kyle Legan looked down at a magnified map of the county, tiny lines of roads filling the entire poster, and …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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8/10/21
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The Dunnegan Estate, sitting on around 2 acres in the heart of Bolivar, has been vacant for quite some time. The mansion and grounds hold many memories, and its new owners — B & C Heritage …
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By BH-FP news staff
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8/10/21
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Spearheaded by Bolivar’s Open Hearts United Methodist Church, the Back to School Extravaganza on Saturday, Aug. 7, provided school supplies and other resources to area families and children as …
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8/10/21
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FAIR PLAY HIGH SCHOOL will hold registration Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 11-12. Seniors can register Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m., with juniors and sophomores from 1 to 3 p.m. On Thursday, freshman …
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8/9/21
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At a kickoff event filled with music, food, hay bales and community, Southwest Baptist University introduced its new agricultural minor — open to students in the 2022 school year.
Multiple …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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8/3/21
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Bolivar’s Early Childhood Learning Center finished construction last August, and now it’s ready to again welcome preschoolers for the 2021-22 school year.
Last year, amidst a pandemic, …
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By Brittany Gilbert, reporter
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8/3/21
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As summer break quickly draws to a close, one back-to-school tradition is set to return this week — the eighth annual Polk County Back to School Extravaganza.This year’s drive-through event, a …
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By BH-FP news staff
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8/3/21
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MORRISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL softball practice begins at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9. Must have a physical and insurance before you can practice.• • •HUMANSVILLE R-4 REGISTRATION will take place over …
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8/3/21
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While many local students are enjoying the freedom and fun of summer break, some members of the community are already looking ahead to the upcoming school year.
According to a news release, …
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By BH-FP news staff
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8/2/21
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