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The family of Julius Abramovitz invited friends, family and community members to an attend an open house to celebrate his 85th birthday from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, at the Pierce City Senior Center.

A big part of the Monett Sportsmen’s League’s Wild Game Feed is the silent auction, composed of items donated by local businesses.

The International Institute for Learning (IIL), with offices in Monett and New York City, has announced plans for the fourth annual Agile and Scrum Conference on June 6. In addition to providing instruction material to clients worldwide, IIL focuses on the project management market and professionals in the field. ...

Students in fifth through eighth grades at St. Mary's Catholic School in Pierce City pitted their math and technological skills against their peers from St. Peter's Catholic Middle School in Joplin, and St. Lawrence Catholic School in Monett for their first Science/Math Day competition...

Officials at Monett Elementary School have chosen students demonstrating the characteristic of being safe as Students of the Week for April 29.

Central Elementary School Honor Choir, in Pierce City, under the direction of Lori Beasley, recently competed at the Stafford Choir Festival, where they earned a I rating for their performance.

Officials at Monett Elementary School have chosen students demonstrating the characteristic of being safe as Students of the Week for April 22.

The concert choir at Berean Christian Academy in Monett earned an exemplary 1 rating at the Nevada Music Festival on April 6.

Officials at Verona School District have chosen Students of the Week for April 29 through May 3.

Lora Wright, a 2018 Monett High School graduate and a student at Oklahoma State University, received a scholarship from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources during the recent scholarships and awards banquet. The daughter of Larry and Jodi Wright, Lora received the Shawnee Milling Company Endowed Scholarship...

Six DECA students from the Scott Regional Technology Center in Monett advanced to international competition following their showing at the 71st annual Missouri DECA State Career Development Conference, held at Crown Center in Kansas City from March 24 to 26...

Officials at Monett Elementary School have chosen students demonstrating the characteristic of being safe as Students of the Week for April 15.

Verona High School senior Chase Golubski signed to join the U.S. Marines during Signing Day activities at the school.

Monett-based Jack Henry and Associates (JHA) has announced the availability of Gladiator TotalProtect, a new level of protection for the financial institutions through its ProfitStars division. According to a company release, Gladiator TotalProtect is a modern, full-scale suite of managed information technology, network security and compliance services to enhance cybersecurity and compliance management for financial institutions...

Monett-based Jack Henry and Associates (JHA) has been acknowledged by Forbes Magazine as one of America's Best Employers for the third consecutive year. "It's an honor to be recognized by Forbes for the third year in a row,” said David Foss, president and CEO of JHA. ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL ― The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) presented Josh Wignall, director of marketing for EFCO Corporation, with the Marketing Distinguished Service Award during 82nd Annual Conference Awards Banquet held February 26 in Palm Springs, Calif. Award presenters noted the importance of five members’ contributions, including Wignall’s, which serve to progress the work of the industry overall...

Ribbon cutting ceremonies were held at the Monett Chamber of Commerce office for Archer’s Bow Media and Marketing.