Arts/Education
Officials with the workforce development and community education office at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will offer an eight-week certified nursing assistant (CNA) training program beginning Aug. 5.
The CNA training program is a non-credit course designed to provide...
Teresa Miley, retired secretary of Birch Tree Elementary and current secretary substitute at Mountain View-Birch Tree School District, was honored with the prestigious "Above and Beyond" award by Senator Bean and Representative Travis Smith.
Miley has touched the lives of hundreds of...
The Willow Springs School Board heard updates about summer projects during its July 1 meeting. A lot of work has been completed around the campus and more work is continuing, including work on the former Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) building, athletics fields, and school...
Tresa Ryan, director of the health information technology program at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), recently received the 2024 Outstanding Health Information Management (HIM) Educator Award from the Missouri Health Information Management Association MoHIMA. The award honors those...
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) announce the addition of a new healthcare supply chain management certificate option to its Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology degree program.
The certificate has been approved by the Missouri...
Each year, Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative (HOEC) offers four $750 scholarships to area high schools. These high schools are rotated every year throughout the service area. The applications are sent to a third-party judge to be reviewed and graded to ensure that any bias is eliminated and the...
The Willow Springs School Board of Education discussed raises for staff, lunch prices for the upcoming year, and how well the students performed during the last school year. The board met on June 10 for their regular meeting.
The board announced the lunch price will raise by a dime per...
The Willow Springs Scholarship Club is proud to announce that with the graduating class of 2024, they have awarded their one millionth dollar. The local scholarship club was founded in 1976 with the mission to provide opportunities for students graduating from Willow Springs High School to pursue...
Eighth grade students or “Challenge B class” from the local Willow Springs Classical Conversations community, traveled to Ozark and Marshfield to compete in multiple mock trials at the county courthouses during the week of April 22. It was the highlight of the debate strand for the class for the...