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Monett North Hills subdivision Phase 1 approved, includes 111 homes

Published by graphics on Fri, 11/14/2025 - 12:30pm

Rezoning makes all single-family houses same classification, first round doesn’t include duplexes

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Monett Chamber expands year-end activities list

Published by graphics on Fri, 11/14/2025 - 12:29pm

The Monett Area Chamber of Commerce has numerous programs and activities planned for the last quarter of 2025.

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Fire training facility proposed for Monett Fire Department

Published by graphics on Fri, 11/14/2025 - 12:27pm

Major improvements and new resources for the Monett Fire Department were proposed to the Monett City Council during an October work session.

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Mt. Vernon volleyball snags state silver

Published by graphics on Fri, 11/14/2025 - 11:57am

Lady Mt’neers fight way to championship, season comes to a close in weekend finale in St. Joseph

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Monett City Council triggers election on changing government, ‘long been needed’

Published by graphics on Thu, 11/06/2025 - 9:00am

The Monett City Council put the change of government into motion at its Oct. 14 meeting, and gave the first official approval to Monett Main Street’s plan for a dog park.

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Monett Main Street group sees forward progress on plans

Published by graphics on Thu, 11/06/2025 - 8:58am

Freedom Silo preservation — including a new roof, dog park, activities advancing appropriately in town

Putting a roof over the Freedom Silo and progress on the new Monett Dog Park offered main topics of discussion at the latest meeting of Monett Main Street.

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Construction advancing on Amazon warehouse in Monett

Published by graphics on Thu, 11/06/2025 - 8:54am

Earthwork flattening the site has been the main early focus

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Mt. Vernon R-5 school board sizes up progress

Published by graphics on Thu, 11/06/2025 - 8:51am

Enrollment slip in district offers room for concern

The Mt. Vernon school board reviewed progress in the ongoing school year at its Oct. 16, including enrollment figures.