A pathway toward changing Monett’s form of government took shape on Aug. 28 as members of the Monett City Council discussed the process with officials from West Plains, the only other city in the state that ran under the commission form until changing in 2013.
Preschool storm shelter, elementary driveway new, buses will now exclusively use the front entrance; new Internet system installed
Steady facilities work at the Pierce City schools prepared buildings for opening on Aug. 19 and the open house on Aug. 14.
With the avalanche of federal budget cuts, local service organizations and charities providing services to the most vulnerable in the population are seeking answers as they brace for fewer resources to help the public. Several pressure points have emerged.