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Two efforts in the Lakes Region allow Deer Hunters the opportunities to use their harvested deer to help those in need.

A grant will give researchers an insight to medical marijuana use in Arkansas.

The newly constructed Bella Vista Bypass in Northwest Arkansas will open to the public Friday, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials.

Through the COVID-19 pandemic medical experts have warned the public about unapproved alternative treatments.

Paul LeBlanc is originally from Houma, Louisiana. When he first saw that his hometown was decimated, he knew he had to find a way to help.

The City of Branson has sent out surveys to selected residents and businesses in the Community.

The Branson Tri-Lakes News has promoted from within for their new publisher.

A truck has been pulled from a lake in Taney County.

A Branson man is in the Taney County Jail facing kidnapping and other charges related to an incident that took place on Saturday, Sept. 11.

Branson High School will host a College and Career Fair on Monday from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m. in the Main Commons and North Gym.

This week's Missouri Department of Conservation Podcast is now available.

A Branson Attraction is hosting a Vaccination Clinic on Saturday.

Men In Black Disaster Response Solutions was started by Troy Burleson of Arkansas; they recently helped in the midst of Hurricane Ida.

Atalie Bardwell and Laruen Tapley from Harrison High School and Sarah Camp from North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) have organized a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at FS Garrison Stadium.

A recently retired Judge will return to the bench to help the court system with their overload of cases.

The Taneyhills Library in Branson is offering a class for people to learn how to protect themselves against Cyberattacks.

Highlandville Chief of Police, Jackie Weeks, has been arrested by Christian County Deputies and charged with 3rd-degree domestic assault.

An increase in COVID-19 Cases causes a Lakes Area School District to suspend in-person learning.

Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) welcomes a show back to the gallery.

The public is invited to a “Land Loan Payoff Ceremony” at the site for the new Eastern Taney County Senior Friendship Center.

Saturday and Sunday will mark the biennial Discovery Quilters quilt show to be held at the Shell Knob Elementary School according to a press release sent by the group.

Though Blood Drives have been completed this week in Harrison and Hollister, more opportunities to give are available in the region over the next few weeks including two this week.

Johnny Morris and Big Cedar Golf received recognition for their conservation efforts around their golf facilities.

A kick-off to Autumn event is scheduled for this weekend in Forsyth.

Elevate Branson is moving forward on its goal of betting an affordable housing project up and running next year.

An audit of Taney County’s financial for 2020 has returned an unmodified or “clean” report.

The Branson Board of Aldermen will hold a special Study Session Thursday afternoon to continue discussions on the City's Financial Situation.

A portion of a Branson Street is set to be closed Thursday and Friday.

The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks has Blood Drives scheduled in the region over the next two days.

Several proposals have been filed for the redistricting of Federal Congressional Seats in the State of Arkansas.

The Skaggs Foundation has awarded Cox Medical Center Branson a grant to help with the protection of their healthcare workers.

With Billy Long announcing his run for the senate seat of the retiring Roy Blunt, candidates are beginning to announce their intentions to run for Long's 7th District Congressional Seat.

According to a press release, the Taney County Commission has designated October 22 and 23, 2021 as the Fall Clean-up day; the press release can be read below.

The final day of the National Symposium of Patriotic Education featured a variety of speakers talking about the importance of learning about the country.

The Taney County 100 Club holds the first in a series of appreciation dinners this past weekend.