Health Department confirms third, fourth cases of COVID-19 in Jasper County
In a written release from the Jasper County Health Department on Sunday, March 29, 2020, the department announced the third and fourth confirmed cases...
EarthTalk: Internet data centers
Dear EarthTalk: Internet data centers are fast becoming the largest power hogs in the world. What’s being done in this industry to make Internet...
Extend your garden season
No matter where you garden there never seems to be enough time to grow all the fresh vegetables desired. Planting earlier or just providing...
The best Dahlias for a backyard cutting garden
Dahlias are bold and beautiful flowers that are easy to grow in any sunny garden. They are also spectacular in summer flower arrangements. With...
NFPA urges added caution around home fire safety during COVID-19 pandemic
Cooking, heating, and electrical equipment are among the leading causes of U.S. home fires
As the public largely remains at home in response to COVID-19,...
CFO opens grantmaking program for COVID-19 response
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is now accepting applications for the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund Grant Program. This assistance is targeted for...
EarthTalk: Melting permafrost
Dear EarthTalk: How is melting permafrost affecting communities in the Arctic and beyond
-- William James, Barre, VT
In the northern regions of the world, a...
artNotes from Hyde House: PAINT in MOTION
In our present times calling for our best efforts on behalf of the greatest good, artCentral is fully committed to making responsible choices for...
HHS announces grants to provide meals for older adults in Missouri
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing $250 million in grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help...
HHS awards $2,117,834 to Missouri to boost their COVID-19 response
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded $2,117,834 to 29 health centers...
Lawrence William “Larry” Robertson, Jr.
Lawrence William “Larry” Robertson, Jr., 72, Carthage, Mo., beloved husband, father and “papa”, passed away Wednesday morning, April 1, 2020, at his home.
Larry was...
