
Sara Owens and Shelley McClintock donated a Yoshino Cherry Tree for the Bernie Elementary 3rd - 6th grade playground. The tree was planted in honor of Shelley’s father, Sara’s grandfather and the students pictured great grandfather, Floyd Edwards.
Pictured from left to right: Charley, Sara, and Paisley Owens, Shelly McClintock, Abby, Gunner, and Wyatt Powell.
What a beautiful idea to plant a tree in memory of a special relative!

Brenda and Steward McLain received the Puxico Yard of the Month for August. The Yard of the Month is sponsored by the Berry-Glenn Museum.

Right now, blood distributions to hospitals are outpacing the number of blood donations coming in. Donors of all blood types are urgently needed now to ensure patients at hospitals across the country continue to receive critical medical care.
Help ensure blood products are ready the moment patients need them. Race in to give blood by Sept. 30 and we’ll say thanks with a coupon for a free haircut by email, thanks to Sport Clips Haircuts.
PLUS, get automatic entry for a chance to win a trip for two and VIP experience to the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Races at Darlington Raceway!
Next Blood Drive in Dexter
St. Francis Health Center - Dexter
1212 St. Francis Drive - Dexter
Monday, September 25, 2023
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sponsor Code: SaintFrancisHealthDexter

Route 114 in Stoddard County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge repairs. This section of roadway is located from County Road 763 to Trotter Street near Essex, Missouri. Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, Sept. 27 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area. For additional information, contact MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT |

Large Moving Sale! Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Dexter
1204 Oak Crest Ln Dexter
Thursday, Friday Saturday 9/14-16 from 7am - ?
Household items, clothes, kid’s toys, DVDs and so much more!
Everything must go!