Stories from Friday, March 27, 2009

3-30 Police survey By MURRAY BISHOFF A variety of concerns about safety in Monett came up in a community survey recently conducted by the Monett Police Department. According to Police Chief Tim Schweder, the survey was modeled around a similar questionnaire distributed in 2006...

3-30 Police survey By MURRAY BISHOFF A variety of concerns about safety in Monett came up in a community survey recently conducted by the Monett Police Department. According to Police Chief Tim Schweder, the survey was modeled around a similar questionnaire distributed in 2006...

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Ed Koenig, 63, of Alma, Ark., formerly of Pierce City, died yesterday, March 26, 2009. Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

The Ozark 7 Conference has released its 2008-09 All-Conference basketball selections. Three players from the conference champion Purdy Eagles received recognition, and Purdy's Chris Kennedy was honored as the boys' Coach of the Year. Blake Williams, of Purdy, was selected as the Ozark 7 Conference Player of the Year...

Jacob Fair of the Monett Cubs was the top golfer and the Cassville Wildcats captured team honors yesterday in the 16-team Neosho Tournament. Fair shot a 74 to lead all golfers on the wet course. Cassville had a team high 301 score. Monett's other individual, Kennon Cox, had an 89 round...