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Why no incumbents want to run for Ozark school board now
OZARK, MO — None of the three Ozark school board incumbents wants to run for re-election. Nadda. Zip. Tom Bass, Shane Nelson, and Jeff Laney are up for re-election this April. But none of them will be. ‘Cause none of ’em filed to run again. Do they know something we don’t? Theory #1 The 3…
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Happy Christian County officials are now sworn in Dec. 30
OZARK, MO — I, state your name, do solemnly swear… Christian County officials are officially sworn in as of December 30. Kay Brown retired after 20 years as county clerk, swearing in her replacement, Paula Brumfield, along with a heartfelt hug. Awww! Others sworn in included: Jessica Kruse, Circuit Judge Div. II; Doug Bacon, 38th…
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Ozark business/residence building collapses now all on its own!
OZARK, MO — A building collapses all on its own. It happened in Jericho with Joshua in the Old Testament in something B.C. On Thursday morning, December 29, 2022, a calm day, it happened on the square in Ozark. No earthquake. No tornado. No object striking it. No bombs. Not even the big, bad wolf.…
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How the Grinch stole the substitute teacher
The Grinchy Superintendent denies a qualified substitute teacher in the wake of a teacher shortage!
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Teacher forced to resign over student pronouns violating teacher’s religious beliefs
https://www.foxnews.com/us/ohio-teacher-forced-resign-refusing-call-students-preferred-pronoun-lawsuit
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Is customer service now dead at one of Ozark’s restaurants?
Customer Service. A thing of the past?
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Nixa teacher subject of sex scandal rumors
NIXA, MO — Reports of a sex act between a female high school teacher and a football player have surfaced, sources tell the CCT. The incident was allegedly caught on security cameras Friday, December 9 in Nixa High School. Another source said the teacher slept with a male wrestling team member. The source said team…
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Transparency in county government with new ideas on horizon
OZARK, MO — Transparency in county government. Like a breath of fresh air. Finally coming to Christian County! Lynn Morris, current Eastern District County Commissioner, will be sworn in as Presiding Commissioner Dec. 30. And with him, new ideas and much more transparency. Gone are the days of Presiding Commissioner Ralph Phillips and his lack…
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Your tax dollars: Learn where your money is being spent!
OZARK, MO — The Ozark R-VI School District handles $109 million tax dollars a year. That’s more than 3 times larger than the entire Christian County budget! Anyone living in the Ozark school district has a right to know where your money is being spent. The district throws a lot of fancy charts and graphs…
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A new school board won’t stop tyranny in Ozark. Unless…
OZARK, MO — Three seats are open on the beleaguered Ozark School Board in April. Yet even three new faces on the board won’t topple the tyranny of the current school administration. Superintendent Dr. Chris Bauman has his minions (and the school board) buffaloed into thinking he has the district’s best interests at heart. He…
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Sex discrimination, assault haunt Ozark’s ex-mayor, current school board member!
OZARK, MO — Shane Nelson, former Ozark Mayor and current school board member, was arrested for physical assault in 2020, and involved in a sexual discrimination case while Ozark Mayor in 2014. Watch the video report! Arrested Ozark Former Ozark Mayor Shane Nelson tap dances around sexual discrimination case – Christian County Trumpet, former Ozark…
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Ozark Mayor is appointed as new County Commissioner
OZARK, MO — Ozark Mayor Brad Jackson will replace Lynn Morris as Eastern District Christian county commissioner come January. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (that’s NOT a plural name, guys, so stop calling him “Parsons”!) appointed Jackson to the position now that Lynn Morris is officially taking the Presiding Commissioner job. For those of you who…
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Former Ozark Mayor Shane Nelson tap dances around sexual discrimination case
CCT NOTE: The following is reprinted from the Springfield News Leader (news-leader.com) from August 28, 2014. The City of Ozark will pay its former human resources director $78,000 after she complained of “sexually-based discrimination.” The city is settling the case but denies the allegations. The payment, part of the legal settlement, comes after the Board…
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Casey’s General Store in Billings closes due to black mold, some employees now sick
https://www.ky3.com/2022/12/03/caseys-general-store-billings-closes-due-black-mold-some-employees-now-sick/
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Abused Ozark R-VI teachers speak out tomorrow
Re: Patterns of Misconduct in the Ozark School District, Tuesday, 11/29 Inbox Christina Tonsing Sun, Nov 27, 10:23 PM (11 hours ago) to OzarkMO We hope to see you this Tuesday when we will hear respected long-time teachers Major Danny Cazier, Mr. Tom Swift, and Mrs. Shelly Pettit reveal the traumatic pattern of harassment, retaliation, and…
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School bus driver paves way to be a peacemaker
OZARK, MO — An Ozark R-VI school bus driver has paved the way to be a peacemaker on her school bus. In a chaotic world of unruly students, it’s refreshing to see a capable young woman doing her part to ensure a peaceful ride to and from school. “A peaceful ride is a safe ride,”…
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Facebook heckler is called out by name in Major Danny’s latest rebuttal!
Mr. Murphy does not warrant further audience. After all, that a donkey continues to bray does not mean he has something worth listening to.
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Facebook heckler draws fire after efforts to burn Major Danny
The Christian County Trumpet set up a phone call between Major Danny Cazier and a public, though unknown to Major Danny, Facebook heckler, regarding his case against the Ozark R-VI School District. The CCT received this letter September 27, 2022 after Major Danny spoke with the heckler. (The CCT has edited the original letter for…
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‘They didn’t let me say goodbye’: Teacher says she got fired for ‘pushing back’ against school administration, sparking outrage
https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/they-didnt-let-me-say-goodbye-teacher-says-she-got-fired-for-pushing-back-against-school-administration-sparking-outrage/ar-AA13QKzS?li=BBnb7Kz
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Come to the Nov. 29 meeting Ozark R-VI officials DON’T want you to attend!
Ozark R-VI officials are trying to cover up abuses of power. Incriminating evidence against them is made public Nov. 10.