Blog Posts
It’s not what you know. It’s what you learn.
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Smell No Evil: Middle School laughs off teacher’s health concerns
OZARK, MO — Yet another school employee brings a story to the Christian County Trumpet, alleging health and safety concerns that echo that of teacher Tom Swift. Below is PART 1 of her story: Mold Story Part 1 There were many problems with this room andadjoining rooms with water intrusion. There was a constant leak…
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Embarrassing questions to pose for Ozark School Superintendent Dr. Chris Bauman
OZARK, MO — In the world of make believe, one could imagine a salty Chrisitan County Trumpet reporter thrusting his microphone in the face of a harried Ozark School Superintendent Dr. Chris Bauman, as Bauman scurries out a side door of a Town Hall meeting. CCT: Dr. Bauman, why is it you never directly answered…
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Ozark R-VI Board President sent hate mail to County Treasurer
OZARK, MO — The CCT has received the Probable Cause Statement regarding harassment of Christian County Treasurer Karen Matthews when she was running against then School Board President Aaron Johns for the Treasurer position last year. NOTE: the document is forthcoming
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Part 4: Corrupt school Tom Swift Story Conclusion
OZARK, MO — Tom Swift is a current teacher at Ozark Middle School. He is being bullied and mistreated by the Ozark R-VI administration under Dr. Chris Bauman (aka Dr. Napoleon). A meeting April 18, 2019 established that administrators were in cahoots and would definitely not listen to safety concerns about mold and wood dust.…
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Another Ozark teacher speaks up against the “Dark Side”
OZARK, MO — The Christian County Trumpet was contacted Thursday, October 6 by yet another Ozark school teacher who is gathering her timeline of abuse of power allegations against the Ozark R-VI School District. The teacher’s details will be disclosed in the near future. “Chris Bauman (current Ozark Superintendent of Schools) was my principal. I…
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Ozark teacher tells of ugly abuse of power scandal!
OZARK, MO — The Christian County Trumpet has learned that Tom Swift, Ozark Middle School teacher, has put his persecution story in writing… we have screen shots of his public post from Facebook.
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Part 3: ‘Corrupt’ school offers money to ‘shut teacher up’
OZARK, MO — Tom Swift, in his 28th year teaching at Ozark R-VI, says he didn’t sign a separation agreement with the district, which would have essentially paid him off to retire quietly. However, Swift (who teaches at Ozark Middle School) says his concerns with the Ozark district is related to health and safety of…
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Wood Dust Air Quality Test Cartoon
Dr Chesick tests the wood dust air quality in Mr. Swift’s industrial arts class at Ozark Middle School. (Cartoon by Christian County Trumpet)
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‘Corrupt’ School offers money to ‘shut teacher up’ (part 2)
OZARK, MO — A veteran Ozark Middle School teacher says he’s being persecuted by school administration. Tom Swift, a veteran teacher with more than 30 years experience, has Ozark R-VI administrators flummoxed. “They don’t know what to do with me,” Swift told the CCT. When he raised serious concerns about wood dust and mold on…
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‘Corrupt’ school offers money to ‘shut teacher up’ (part 1)
“They want to shut me up with money so they can cover up their corruption.” —Ozark R-VI longtime teacher Tom Swift
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How should true Christians respond to the culture?
Are evangelical Christians obligated to comment on the culture? Are they allowed to voice their beliefs in the public sector? When it comes to the values we as Christians hold, why must we not comment on topics such as LGBTQIA+ Clubs in taxpayer funded public schools? Advocates of such clubs say they protect LGBT students…
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CCT weighs in on LGBTQIA+ Clubs in Schools
OZARK, MO — Times, they are a-changin’! Another hot topic hit social media in Ozark recently. A parent posted a comment that sexual orientation should not be a topic specific to schools. The parent got a barrage of resistance because others recognized the students’ first amendment rights in having a sexuality based club. Both sides…
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Beach Bauman
He’s got em fussin’ and a fightin’ Runnin’ and a hidin’ That’s his plan!
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Nose Ring Girl exclusive: Ugly rumors silenced!
There was one specifically who made a big deal about it and that’s when it became a problem. Nose Ring Girl (about a fellow student neamed Shy)
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Shocking truth behind suspicious Ozark School photo scandal exposed!
Sometimes the absence of a story IS the story.
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Weird Times for Ozark PD and Ozark R-VI Schools
OZARK, MO — They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Or a call to Ozark police. Moments after snapping a photo of the Ozark R-VI School administrative building, the Christian County Trumpet reporter got a window knock from M. DEEDS, Ozark School Resource Officer. “Everything okay here?” Deeds asked. The trusty Trumpeteer assured…