Governor Parson Highlights Missouri COVID-19 Data
Provides Additional Background on Case Counts, Deaths, Positivity Rate (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – During today’s weekly briefing at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson provided additional background to help explain Missouri’s COVID-19 data and calculations used in comparison to other sources. “With so many different methods and calculations, providing real-time data at this quantity and level of detail comes with its own set of challenges,” Governor Parson said. “However, we have continually worked to
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge President Tanya Smith Named Among AY Magazine’s 2020 Intriguing Women
Eureka Springs, Ark., (October 14, 2020)- Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge (TCWR) president and founder, Tanya Smith, has been named one of AY Magazine’s “2020 Intriguing Women.” Each year, AY Magazine recognizes Arkansas outstanding female leaders who “exhibit brains, brawn, tenacity, and tenderness.” Smith’s vision and leadership had made TCWR into an innovative exotic animal rescue center known for its renowned intern program, pillar position for animal advocacy, and it’s the dedication to setting
COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS VIRTUAL CAREER EXPO
College of the Ozarks to host a Virtual Career Expo on October 22-23, 2020. For more information, contact Career@cofo.edu or call 417-690-3248. Registration is recommended.
ANDY B’S TIKI BAR OPENS ON BRANSON LANDING
Branson, Missouri — October 2, 2020 Andy B’s Tiki Bar is now open on the Branson Landing. The tiki-style bar overlooks scenic Lake Taneycomo and offers specialty cocktails alongside a selection of beers, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages. The destination serves as the perfect hangout to enjoy a beverage, socialize with friends, and take in the lake views. The concept is a dual venture between HCW and Andy B’s Entertainment and operates as an extension of Andy B’s Bowl Social. Andy B’s Tiki Bar is located
SIX to offer Area Appreciation for the month of October!
SIX° is ready to jump into Fall at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater and will be teaming up with Legends in Concert, to offer Area Appreciation ALL MONTH LONG in October for those who live or are employed in the following counties; MO: Barry, Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster, Wright, AR: Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Fulton, Izard, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, Stone, Washington. Combo tickets to see both shows can be
Kids won’t go hungry on the weekends thanks to Gift of Hope’s Backpack Program
Kids won’t go hungry on the weekends thanks to Gift of Hope’s Backpack Program Gift of Hope’s Backpack food program started back up this month with the beginning of the school year. GOH works with eight school districts throughout Taney County to provide food for children on the weekends. Most of these children participate in free and reduced-price meal programs during the week but are at risk of going hungry on weekends and holidays.Caring teachers and staff members identify children who are showing signs
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Missouri Job Center Hosts Drive Thru Job Fair in Branson
The Missouri Job Center is hosting a Drive Thru Job Fair on Thursday, October 8 from 11 am—1 pm in the parking lot of the Branson Missouri Job Center, 2720 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway. Eight employers will be present to talk to job seekers about employment opportunities in the Branson area. “Taney County continues to experience some of the highest unemployment rates in Missouri at just over 10 percent, because of this we are always looking for ways to connect people to job opportunities,” said Dennis
Silver Dollar City's Mystic River Falls Now Open!
60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee CelebratesTallest Drop Adventure Water Ride(7/20/2020, Branson, Missouri) With great anticipation of Silver Dollar City’s 2020 promise to present The Tallest Drop on a Water Raft Ride in the Western Hemisphere, Mystic River Falls is now open. The water adventure includes winding, roaring rapids set in an authentic Ozarks mountainous river theme, culminating with a waterfall drop that sends riders down more than four stories of splashing, rafting, family fun. A