Joe Nichols | 3 #1 Songs | Kickin’ Country Weekend

May 10, 2010

July 2, 2010 will be a special celebration at Mountain Grove, Missouri.  The community, through the Chamber of Commerce has arranged to combine two major events into one — the celebration of our country’s independence and the celebration of the communities roots in the Ozarks and in Country Music.
The program this [...]

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2010 Summer | Ozarks Entertainment at Kickin’ Country Weekend

April 26, 2010

The planners for Kickin’ Country Weekend (Mountain Grove, Missouri, July 2) made a big step this season and spoke for entertainers who are very popular and whose beginning lie in the Ozarks. Early ticket sales at Big Country 99.3 FM for Online ordering and a ticket outlet in West Plains are priced at $15. 
Top [...]

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MODOT | Work Zone Safety in Missouri Tuesday, April 06, 2010

April 26, 2010

MODOT representatives shared information about work zone safety at the Houston, Missouri Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon on April 6, 2010.  The official Work Zone Safety Week as April 19-23, 2010.  But, the necessity for driver awareness and care began before that first April Monday and long after the week ended.
A refrigerator magnet reminds me [...]

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Wind Blows & Twists | Rain Falls | Missouri’s Week for Severe Weather Planning

March 10, 2010

The week of March 10 through March 14 has been declared Severe Weather Awareness week for Missouri. As the clouds gather, DO YOU HAVE A PLAN?
Communities are planning to test their warning systems for tornadoes or severe storms. Residents are being encouraged to develop a plan for their [...]

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Ozarks Businesses ‘Get it” about Social Media | Twitter

March 9, 2010

Today, Groov-E-News, the official blog for Ozarks manufacturer, Engrave-A-Crete,  carried on a debate about ways to use Twitter, a popular and ever stronger option for marketing businesses with social media.  Twitter is a microblogging site where users must make their statement in 140 characters or less.
When the post was published, the conversation was carried forward [...]

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KOLR10/KSFX – Aaron Sachs | Taking a Stand Against Drunk Driving

December 24, 2009

Safety and Success for 2010 are part of the plan when Attorney Aaron Sachs and KOLR10/KSFX TV teamed up with ad spots about the tragic risks of alcohol and driving. In addition Sachs has been running a banner on the OzarksFirst.com website from Springfield, Missouri.
Spots will feature cases studies from victims of drunk drivers. [...]

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Big Country 99.3 FM Radio | Stuffin' the Hiney Hauler

December 15, 2009

Some of us stuff the turkey at this time of year. But, because Big Country 99.3 FM is radio breaking the rules, they are BREAKIN’ ‘EM! They are Stuffin’ the Big Country 99 Hiney Hauler!
Sponsors for country music out of the South Central Missouri airways have all put themselves OVER the top to add [...]

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Shelly Hambrick | Organic Cosmetics Come to the Ozarks

November 17, 2009

I’m pleased to read about Shelly Hambrick, a wife, mother and business woman in the Ozarks who is connecting us with organic cosmetics from Neal’s Yard Remedies.
Shelly and I have been ‘talking’ over at Beauty Matters, the website and blog about BEAUTY, especially for Baby Boomer Women.  Shelly has a guest post over at Beauty [...]

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KoMoStones.com | Ozarks Jewelry Resource

November 15, 2009

Mansfield, Missouri has a new resource that offers product outside the community as well as within the community. Thank goodness for the benefits of mail order for people to be able to get beautiful things at the Holiday season and all through the year.
At KoMoStones.com, Debbie Ohland has some unique chokers and pendants, plus handmade [...]

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Ridgeway Real Estate Vision Based on Service to Neighbors

October 29, 2009

Strong 30 years ago and stronger TODAY — that is United Country Ridgeway Real Estate’s vision statement for the years beyond their 30th year in business. (http://www.ridgewayrealestate.com)
Sue Fuge, broker at United Country Ridgeway Real Estate credits a great deal of the success for Ridgeway to partner Devon Campbell ’s expertise as a [...]

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