Published by education on Thu, 06/12/2025 - 9:10am
Monett Board of Education greenlights new band uniforms
The Monett school board changed administrators at the elementary level, hired five faculty members for the next term, and approved a range of purchases during its May 22 meeting.
Published by education on Fri, 06/06/2025 - 12:35pm
Former Mt. Vernon High School agriculture teacher and FFA advisor Steven Prewitt will join the faculty at Crowder College beginning this fall, where he will teach agriculture classes full-time.
Published by education on Fri, 06/06/2025 - 12:23pm
On Thursday, May 22, the Mt. Vernon School Board presented April McBaine with the award for 2024-25 MVP of the Year. McBaine was also chosen as the MVP for the month of April 2025
Published by education on Fri, 06/06/2025 - 11:50am
Deep roots, civic philanthropy in Monett, Barry County left indeliable mark on area
Businessman Glen Garrett, who had enterprises in Monett since the 1960s, died on May 26 at age 93. Funeral services were held on May 31 at the Arnhart Baptist Church in Purdy.
Published by education on Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:01am
Head of Early Learning promoted by district
Natalie Woodbury has been named the new elementary principal in Mt. Vernon.
Woodbury succeeds Christina West, who was named as the district’s new superintendent.