Monett Monthly
New city administrator hired
Mayor Randy Burke and the Monett City Council have announced the selection of Mickey Ary as the newly hired city administrator.
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CBCO hosts first blood drive of year in Monett
Monett local Lisa Kosinski donates blood with the assistance of Abby Slocum from Springfield with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks.
Read MoreCBCO hosts first blood drive of year in MonettEnrollment open for Diabetes Prevention Program at Cox Monett
Free lifestyle change program offers weekly sessions for a year Enrollment is now open for a structured lifestyle change program aimed at delaying or preventing Type 2 diabetes. This…
Laura Schulteis-Jungbluth: National Day Calendar
I’m not sure how to feel about the hundreds of “national days” we have every year. I’m all for tradition and honoring those people and ideals that we love. Mother’s…
DEVOTIONAL: Sin distorts, Jesus restores
Who are you? Not your name. Not your job. Not your role in the family. But who are you at your core? How you answer that question shapes everything —…
News Briefs, March 5
MHS Thespians presenting “Matilda” March 13-15 The Monett High School Thespians will present three showings of “Matilda” March 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. and March 15 at 2 p.m.…
Jastal makes Big 8 history for Monett
A total of 16 Monett wrestlers competed in the Big 8 girls and boys tournaments Feb. 20 and 22 in Monett and Cassville, with one Lady Wildcat taking gold in her home gym and making history while doing so.
Read MoreJastal makes Big 8 history for MonettLady Cubs finding stride on hardwood
It takes time for a team to gel and find its identity, and the Monett girls basketball squad is no exception. After an impressive 69-54 win over New Heights Christian Academy on Jan. 17, the Lady Cubs improved to 7-7 after the win and finished the month 10-9 on the season.
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Jared Lankford: A moment to appreciate Mr. Baseball
When most Americans hear the name Bob Uecker, their minds typically drift to the quotes from the movies Major League and Major League 2.
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Line out the door to say goodbye to Beckett
Donna Beckett, right, hugs Freedom Bank CEO Stan Kelley after he presented her a retirement gift in the form of cash during Beckett's retirement reception, where more than 350 people came to wish her well. Beckett served local customers for 20 years with Community National Bank and Freedom Bank in Monett. Kyle Troutman/monettmonthly@outlook.com
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