Verona High School Coach Brad Stewart, recently announced that he was retiring after 31 years with the district. With his time spent as a coach at Pierce City and Golden City, his total career spans over 38 years.
Educator,coachandactivevolunteer Jerry Hudson received the Monett Area Chamber of Commerce’s highest honor, the Community Service Award, during the Chamber’s annual membership meeting on March 7 at the Monett City Park Casino. The Chamber also honored the City of Monett with the Pride and Progress Award for extending the runway at the Monett Regional Airport.
Buses, the Early Childhood program and food service upgrades represented financial challenges for the Monett School Board as outlined in presentations during its February meeting. Superintendent Dr.
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Who can go: Less fortunate children ages 7-10 Cost: Free to those who qualify Dates: May 28 through May 31 .
New: Bus service costs for activities to skyrocket Growing: Considering expanding Early Childhood Success: Food service focusing on quality finds popularity .
The 59th annual Barry County Youth Camp will be held at Camp Smokey in Roaring River State Park from May 28 through May 31 this year. The camp, offered for free to qualifying children, will feature a number of outdoor activities, including swimming, crafts, games and more.
BCP Ingredients in Verona will pay more than $200,125 in fines to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for violations of regulations protecting the safety of employees. The announcement, made on March 4, marked a $193,67 reduction in fines levied on July 5, 2023.
What: OSHA inspections find precautions lacking How: Labeling, protective equipment, training shortcomings End result: Fines cut in half upon review .
Pierce City residents are reminded that the storm shelter at the high school is only available to the public during non-school hours. The city’s main storm shelter is at the fire house, located at 207 E. Main.