Tag: christian county mo
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Phillips Pharmacy is now celebrating 2 years!
SPARTA, MO — Phillips Pharmacy is now celebrating 2 years in business serving the Sparta community. Libby Phillips, pharmacist, operates the business from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday. Wow, that’s a lot of commitment. Most people don’t understand what it’s like being tied to… Read more
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National Pie Day: CCT honors Sparta business heroes
SPARTA, MO — Today, January 23, is National Pie Day. The Christian County Trumpet honored 2 Sparta business owners with a pie from Village Inn in Ozark. Libby Lea Phillips, pharmacist at Phillips Pharmacy, received a Caramel chocolate pecan high calorie high taste pie. She got to choose since it’s ladies first! Barber gets his… Read more
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Nelson won’t say why he isn’t seeking re-election now
OZARK, MO — Shane Nelson won’t say why he isn’t seeking re-election to the Ozark Board of Education. At least he replied to the CCT email requests for such! So, there’s that. FICTION VERSION OF THE CONVERSATION: CCT: Why ain’t ya runnin’ again, Mr. Shane? SN: Nonya. CCT: Thanks fer them insightful words, Mister Shane!… Read more
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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… Read more
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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… Read more
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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… Read more
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How do Ozark Schools run their legal game?
Celynda L. Brasher, the face behind the Ozark School District’s legal defense to protect bullies in suits and ties against the teachers who work tirelessly for your kids! Read more
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Now what must happen with beleaguered Ozark School Board
The Ozark School Board is plagued by scandals. Changes must happen! Read more
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Christian County Library now has a Digital Library in your pocket!
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, MO — What are these newfangled times coming to? Wonderful new options, that’s what! You don’t have to get dressed or leave your house to get incredible materials from the library in Christian County these days. Try having a digital library in your pocket! That’s right, read, watch and listen for FREE with… Read more
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Nixa School Board talks dirty tonight!!
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Nixa School Board talks dirty tonight!
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Sparta Persimmon Days to be biggest one ever!
SPARTA, MO — The 35th annual Persimmon Days Festival in Sparta promises to be the biggest ever! Ozark Chevrolet donated money for portable toilets and hand washing stations; they are the main sponsor, and much appreciated! Many Sparta businesses chip in, and local law enforcement helps every year at the event! Wowzers. Thanks y’all! A… Read more
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Eerie silence in the courthouse: County officials mysteriously missing!
OZARK, MO — The old courthouse is spooky enough on its own. Built in the days of black and white photos, the three-story brick structure stands in the center of the square in Ozark, the county seat of Christian County, Missouri. Making things spookier at Halloween time, two county officials have mysteriously disappeared since the… Read more
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Dear Christian County taxpayers and voters: it’s time you know the real story behind CCT!
I’m here to stand up for the mistreated individuals from local authorities and officials. I am here to expose corruption and tyranny in Christian County. Read more
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Part 3: Ruthless Ozark School officials mock doctor’s warning, threaten teacher
Shelly Pettit’s doctor was ignored. She was pressured by school officials to do things that jeopardized her health. She was threatened with termination! Read more
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Hate mail scandal exposes the truth about Ozark R-VI president!
OZARK, MO — Former Ozark School Board President Aaron Johns got caught doing something really, really stupid in a hate mail scandal. And criminal. And, in true Christian County, MO fashion, he got away with it. During a recent election for County Treasurer, then Ozark School Board President Aaron Johns (who is STILL on the… Read more
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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 Read more
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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) Read more
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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 Read more
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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… Read more