Tony Porter, a long-time resident of Bolivar, has recently been named President of the Southern Seed Association, a 103-year-old regional trade organization representing the planting seed industry across 16 southern states from Arizona to Virginia.
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2/2/23
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Jackie Selle is originally from Bolivar, but now lives in St. Louis County. She was visiting family when she decided to stop by the Polk County Humane Society or PCHS. A domestic, short-haired cat named Molasses caught her eye, and she decided to adopt him. Once home, she renamed him Merlin.
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By Alana Hindman
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2/2/23
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On Monday, Jan. 23, Governor Mike Parson announced the appointment of Tim Francka, of Bolivar, to the Missouri State University Board of Governors.
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By Quincy Young
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2/1/23
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Local elections in Polk County are set for Tuesday, April 4. Several boards and other races will be on the ballot.
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By BH-FP news staff
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2/1/23
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The Bolivar Herald-Free Press is asking the public to nominate a Polk County pillar, an individual in the community who has contributed to the pride and progress of the county. These pillars will be featured in the BH-FP’s yearly Pride and Progress special section to be released in the Wednesday, Mar. 29 newspaper.
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By BH-FP news staff
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2/1/23
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Shirley Mullen Perschbacher Black
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1/31/23
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Pleasant Hope Lady Pirates may have fell short to Marionville 59-41 at the game Friday, Jan. 27, but #2 Senior Kylie Tucker brought excitement to the crowd when she was fouled in the final seconds of the game. Tucker made both free throws putting her at 1,000 points in her basketball career. Tucker finished the night with 15 points.
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1/31/23
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Girls Basketball
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1/31/23
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Citizens Memorial Hospital and CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic announce the appointment of mental health nurse practitioner Tara Billingslea, PMHNP-BC, to the medical staff.
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1/31/23
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The Bolivar Liberators exploded for 46 points in the first half against Helias to win third place in the 88th Liberator Tournament Saturday, Jan. 28.
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By Bob Campbell
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1/31/23
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Weather report
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1/31/23
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Who doesn’t love their fur babies? Nevermind, don’t tell me. It is fortunate that most people do care for and about their 4-legged friends. I am hoping that care goes beyond their own little (or large) fur buddies and can extend to help some that haven’t had the chance to find their forever homes yet.
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1/31/23
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The February Polk County Community Connections breakfast meeting will feature a review of the results from Polk County’s latest community health assessment. The meeting begins at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, in the community room at Citizens Memorial Hospital, 1500 N. Oakland, Bolivar. A free breakfast is provided.
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1/31/23
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How well do you know Polk County?
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1/31/23
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The first class was a great success. Students learned a lot and had lots of fun.
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1/31/23
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Polk County Republican Women will hold their monthly meeting Wednesday, Feb. 1. Mayor Chris Warwick will be speaking about the City of Bolivar Use Tax issue that will be appearing on the April 4, general municipal election ballot.
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1/31/23
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The Polk County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, Feb. 2. The program for the evening will be presented by member Betty Doyle who will recreate her Living History Tour presentation on J.J. Bentley, one of the first Methodist preachers in the area.
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1/31/23
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CIVIL ACTIONS
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1/31/23
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NAME: Cora Roweton
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By Linda Simmons
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1/31/23
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Bolivar Schools are now accepting nominations for the Master Certified Teacher of the Year 2023 and Classified Employee of the Year 2023.
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By BH-FP news staff
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1/28/23
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The 69 McDonald’s Restaurants in the Ozarks area kicked off the 30th annual Share a Heart Campaign on Tuesday, Jan. 24 by giving customers the opportunity to donate to Springfield’s two Ronald McDonald House Charities.
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By BH-FP new staff
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1/28/23
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