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Best Days!
Courtesy of Farmers Almanac

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best_days/month

February 6th
Can Fruits and Vegetables, Mow to Retard Growth, Prune Trees, Jar Jams/Jellies
February 7th
Can Fruits and Vegetables, Mow to Retard Growth, Prune Trees, Jar Jams/Jellies
February 8th
Cut Hair to Retard Growth, Mow to Retard Growth, Castrate Farm Animals, Harvest, Wean, Quit Smoking, Potty Train, Wash Windows, Start Diet to Lose Weight, Advertise to Sell, Buy a Car
February 9th
Cut Hair to Retard Growth, Mow to Retard Growth, Castrate Farm Animals, Harvest, Wean, Quit Smoking, Potty Train, Wash Windows, Start Diet to Lose Weight, Advertise to Sell, Buy a Car
February 10th
Cut Hair to Retard Growth, Mow to Retard Growth, Castrate Farm Animals, Harvest, Wean, Quit Smoking, Potty Train, Wash Windows, Start Diet to Lose Weight, Advertise to Sell, Buy a Car
February 11th
Mow to Retard Growth, Castrate Farm Animals, Prune Trees, Wean, Potty Train



 

 

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SNOW DAYS - A winter storm dumped six to eight inches of snow on Shannon County last Friday and Saturday, closing schools, businesses and cancelling many area church services on Sunday. Shannon County northern commissioner Dale Counts (top) used a tractor to clear parking spots around the Courthouse Saturday morning while Eminence resident Charlie Titus (above left) used a snow shovel to clear his driveway. Eminence City Clerk Tina McQuerry cleared her windshield before driving home as the snow continued to fall Friday afternoon. The snow made for scenic vistas on Saturday , like the Jacks Fork River above Button Rock ( Photos by Roger Dillon)


 

Public Comments Published On ONSR Management Plan


The National Park Service published the results of this summer's public comment period on the new general management plan for the Ozark National Scenic Riverways on Jan. 13. The park Service held five meetings throughout the state, accepted mail-in comments, Web site comments and letters to gather public input...

 

 

Checkpoints Net 2 Felony Drug Cases

Three people face felony charges of possessing controlled substances as a result of Missouri State highway patrol (MSHP) safety checks conducted last year near the intersection of Hwy 19 and Rt. A in Shannon County. Prosecuting Jodie Barnes filed the charges, all class C felonies last week in Associate Circuit Court
Carol Ann Shafer, Brent A. Nicholas, and Kyle J. Moore...

 

 

 

Historic Corps at Twin Pines

 A journey that began over 200 years ago will continue at Twin Pines Conservation Education Center FEb. 3 through Feb. 5 for area students when George Drouillard and Sacagawea visit and share their experiences. The programs begin at 10 A.M. and continue to 1 P.M. and are geared for students in grades 3 through 5...

 

 

State Traffic Fatalities Lowest Since 1950

Not since 1950 has Missouri seen so few people killed in highway crashes. For the fourth year in a row, Missouri has reduced its highway fatalities. Currently, the number stands at 871 in 1009- almost 100 less than in 2008

 


State Seeks Education Funds

In a dramatic bid to grab an inside lane in teh national competition for education-reform funding, Missouri officials have submitted an ambitious, multifaceted proposal that could bring almost $750 million to the state's public schools over the next four years...


Lack of License Prompts Charge

A Birch Tree man faces a felony charge for driving with out a valid license in an Associate Circuit Court case filed by Shannon County Prosecuting Attorney Jodie Barnes on Jan. 27
Michael A. Jacobson...

 

USS Missouri Sub has Shannon County Connections

On Dec. 4, 2009, Rebecca Gates ( wife of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates) smashed a bottle of Stone Hill Winery champagne, made from Missouri grapes, on the hull of the next USS Missouri at the United States Navy ceremony in Groton, Conn. It's the first submarine in the USS Missouri line and has a Shannon County Connection...

 

 

 

Navy Captain Dale Oller and his wife Debby with Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon  and Rep. J.C. Kuessner in the Missouri State Capitol building with the ornate table service set from the WWII Battleship USS Missouri. Cpt. Oller trained crew members for the Navy's newest nuclear submarine, which is also named USS Missouri. The ship, christened on Dec. 4, is the first of its class

 


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Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 22.
 West wind between 3 and 10 mph. 
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 
around 6 mph becoming calm. 
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind at 
6 mph becoming east. 
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. 
Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. 
Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, 
with a low around 31. 
Friday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, 
with a high near 41. 
Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy,
 with a low around 28. 
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. 
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. 
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. 
 

Current Happenings

Annual B. T. Banquet

The Annual Birch Tree Chamber of Commerce Banquet will be held Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 6 PM at the American Legion Hall in Birch Tree. Tickets can be purchased for $10 at the door or in advance from any chamber member. The entertainment will be "Friends Pickin" from the Ellington, Mo. area. For more information call 573-292-3212 or 573-292-3081.


Free Blood Pressure Checks

St. John's St. Francis will be offering a free blood pressure checks at 11 AM Wednesday, Feb. 17 at the Mountain View Senior Center, 903 E 5th, Mountain View. Blood pressure checks will occur the third Wednesday of every month through June. For more information please call 934-7000.


Eagle Program Rescheduled

The Eagle program scheduled at Twin Pines Conservation Education Center has been rescheduled for Friday, Feb. 26 and the eagle viewing set for the pedestrian bridge on Hwy. 60 in Van Buren has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 27.



Fundraiser

Family Fun Night Fundraiser, Saturday night, Feb. 6 at the House of Prayer in Winona from 5-8 PM. Food, games, prizes (game tickets 25¢ ea.) 1 free ticket given to each child. Come out and enjoy a fun evening for the whole family!


Live Band

The Mahan Family Band will be playing at the Summersville Community Center, 98 Youth Center Drive, Saturday, Feb. 6 at 7 PM. Everyone welcome.


Gospel Singing

Fellowship gospel singing at the New Testament Church in Winona on Sallee Street Friday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 PM. All invited.


Free Education Program

St. John's St. Francis will be offering a free diabetes education program "Control of Diabetes" from 12-1 PM Monday, Feb. 8 at the St. Francis Hospital Classroom, Highway 60, Mountain View. Registration is required, please call (417) 934-7000.


Chamber Meeting

The Winona Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7 PM at Twin Pines Conservation Education Center to recruit new members.

 

 

 

 
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