January 2023

Spring turkey hunts coming

Missouri turkey hunters can apply online during February for 2023 spring turkey managed hunts through the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) website at mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/ species/turkey/turkey-springmanaged- hunts. Managed hunt details and application procedures are outlined on the webpage.
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NEWS IN BRIEF

The Fifth Sunday Gospel Sing, will take place at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at Countryside Christian Church, 1200 N. Eisenhower in Monett. All gospel singers and musicians in the area are invited to share their music. Specials and congregational singing will all be a part of the evening’s music. Those wishing to perform, or for more information, may call 417-235-4771 or 417-4890068.
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Pick the right time to retire

Professionals work hard to achieve both short- and long-term goals. Retirement certainly qualifies as a long-term goal, and many people spend decades building and investing in a nest egg that they hope will help them enjoy their golden years to the fullest extent.
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Construction continues in Purdy

Construction is well on its way at Purdy’s schools, with crews working to install dual-point entry ways, update classrooms and redesign the school cafeteria. Superintendent Travis Graham said last week that the high school office, elementary school office and school cafeteria have all been completely gutted and crews are beginning work to rebuild and replace.
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