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Arts Rolla presents artwork by four Missouri artists

Submitted ROLLA, Mo. – Arts Rolla is pleased to share a unique exhibit of original art created by four exceptional Missouri artists during the month of February at The Centre – Rolla’s Health and Recreation Complex. The exhibit showcases the artwork of Erin Mendenhall, owner of Art by Erin, Sophia DeLaat, nationally recognized gourd artist,…

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Coming Events February 10, 2022

BINGO CANCELLED Bingo at the VFW is cancelled through Friday, February 25. STORM SIREN TESTING Testing of the Licking storm sirens will take place at 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 17. TEXAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING The Texas County Democratic Central Committee will hold their meeting at 6 p.m. in the lower level meeting…

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Classifieds: Feb. 10 – Feb. 16, 2022

For Sale: For Sale: 1998 Coca Cola Barbie #3, 1998 Nolan Miller Barbie #1 Sheer Illusion, never removed from box. Call: 573-453-2777. L/4/3tp For Sale: Closeout on new discontinued tires and new tires. We also have lots of used tires. OK Tire, Houston, 417-967-3694.                         H/41/2tc For Sale: “You’re the Coach: The Ultimate Football Game”…

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Obituary – Dewayne R.V. Ellis, Sr.

Dewayne R.V. Ellis, Sr., of St. James, Mo., passed away at the Phelps Health Hospital in Rolla, Mo., on Friday, February 4, 2022, joining his bride of 57 years, Judy Kathleen Ellis who paved the way to Heaven just 13 days before him. Dewayne was born in Little Rock, Ark., on November 10, 1944, to…

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Obituary – Sharon K. Transmeier

Sharon Kaye (Noel) Transmeier, age 77, daughter of Horace M and Varel Winona (Varnell) Noel was born December 28, 1945, in Fairview, Mo. She passed away on February 2, 2022, in Houston, Mo. She was preceded in death by Kenneth Koerner, Arden Ely, and Horace and Varel Noel. She is survived by Barry Koerner and…

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Obituary – Robert “Bob” D. Farrar

Robert “Bob” Donald Farrar was born January 7, 1940, to Clarence Otto and Myrtle Josephine (Gann) Farrar. He was the fourth born of five children that included, Marie “England,” Kenneth Farrar, William Farrar and Rosemary “Callahan.” He was introduced to a strong work ethic at a young age that remained until his death on February…

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Obituary – Jackie “JD” Bays

Jackie “JD” Bays, age 60, son of Jackie Dean Bays and Opal (Elliott) Myres, was born on November 29, 1961. He passed away on February 2, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital with his wife and daughter by his side. JD was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. JD is preceded in death by…

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Obituary – Lloyd (Tiny) Amburn

Lloyd Arthur (Tiny) Amburn, 78, of Raymondville, Mo., passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Texas County Memorial Hospital. Tiny, as he was known to family and friends, was born July 21, 1943, in Oscar, Mo., to the late Susie Crabtree and Henry Amburn. He was united in marriage on November 7, 1962, to Joyce…

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Obituary – Nora M. Decker

Nora Margaret Decker, 93, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at The Arbors at Lakewood in Springfield, Mo. She was born June 11, 1928, in Licking, Mo., to Lloyd and Vera Howell West. Margaret married the love of her life, Edward Decker, on November 7, 1950, in Mountain Home, Ark. They were married for…

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