Stuart David Olson
Stuart David Olson, age 36, of Monett, passed away Monday, Nov. 27, 2023.
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December 2023
Rebecca “Becky” Helen Dorssey
Rebecca “Becky” Helen Dorssey, age 74, of Aurora, formerly of Miller, passed away at 4:39 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, at the Hudson House in Aurora. She was born May 12, 1949, in Denver, Colo., the daughter of Orville and Geraldine (Byank) Hite, Jr.
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Margaret Cassity
Margaret Cassity, 91, of Purdy, passed from this life Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 while at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield.
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Monett Homes Estates celebrates new housing
Redwood Development and Bell Management celebrated the completion of the Monett Homes Estates housing development on Tuesday, Nov. 28 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the development’s office.
Read MoreMonett Homes Estates celebrates new housingPierce City R-6 gets high marks in audit
The Pierce City R-6 School District has received a “clean” audit from the CPA Group for the 2022-2023 School Year. Dr.
Read MorePierce City R-6 gets high marks in auditMan stabbed in Monett
Monett police were dispatched to the 500 block of 4th Street at approximately 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov.
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BACK IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS
Dec. 3-9, 1943 • Former Monettan Eldon Dummit has been elected attorney general of the state of Kentucky.
Read MoreBACK IN THE GOOD OLD DAYSParents upset by daughter’s opaque and dodgy love life
DEAR ABBY: Three days before my daughter “Ginger’s” wedding, her fiance called to announce that he could not marry her because she’s bisexual. It’s something he knew about for a year but waited until three days before the wedding to mention.
Read MoreParents upset by daughter’s opaque and dodgy love lifeA gift that keeps on giving
Most of our readers are old enough to remember a time when you had to actually go out, in your car, on cold December nights, to crowded stores to shop for your annual Christmas presents. Today, in the age of online ordering and doorstep deliveries, the art of Christmas shopping is lost on younger generations.
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