Business

An inside look at the batting cages located in Mountain Grove as things are set up for both baseball and softball players.

Earlier this month, Mountain Grove welcomed a new sports facility, The Bat Cave, an indoor batting cage, Located at 111 W. 11th St.Their climate-controlled facility is a sanctuary from the humidity and heat for baseball and softball players alike. With the youth summer baseball season in full swing...
Recently, Intercounty Electric Cooperative Association presented checks totaling $38,500 to three local CASA Chapters and five Sheltered Workshop organizations. The three CASA Chapters include CASA of South Central Missouri, 37th Judicial CASA, and Mid-Ozark CASA. These organizations provide...

Annie (LeAnn) Mitchell

Town & Country Insurance recently welcomed Annie (LeAnn) Mitchell to their team as a personal lines agent at the Mountain Grove location.Mitchell has earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and earned her insurance license back in November 2024, which was the start of her journey...
The Texas County Memorial Hospital Healthcare Foundation has awarded $10,000 in scholarships to local students to support their educational goals for the 2026 academic year and help grow the future of rural healthcare.Eight students each received a $1,000 scholarship through the Foundation’s annual...
Missouri Ozarks Community Health is proud to announce Payton O’Connor, a senior at Mountain Grove High School, as a recipient of its inaugural $1,500 Future Health Care Professionals Scholarship.In addition, Chloe Scofield, a senior at Mansfield High School, also earned the $1,500 scholarship....
Hartville Feed & Ag Supply was joined by members of the Hartville Area Chamber of Commerce for an official ribbon cutting on Friday, May 8. Owners Luke and Hannah Rauch recently purchased the location and took over on April 1. Hours of operation are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m...

Dr. Angela Collins

Missouri Ozarks Community Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Angela Collins, a board-certified pediatrician, to the Mountain Grove and Cabool clinics.“Bringing a pediatrician of Dr. Collins’ caliber to Missouri Ozarks is really exciting for our communities and for our care teams,” said Randall Gann,...
The Mountain Grove Area Community Foundation is in the final week of accepting applications for its spring grant-making cycle.Any area not-for-profit organization is eligible to apply for a grant. Typical grant amounts are $250 to $1,000 with occasional grants up to $2,000. Preference will be given...

Doug Driesel, Jr. talks to participants as albums can be seen on the ground. Fun was had by all on the hunt.

Everyone loves a good, old-fashioned Easter Egg Hunt. But when an adult who can buy their own candy, what exactly would an adult hunt for? On Good Friday, 92.5 FM Ozark Mountain Groove came up with a great answer, they held a hunt for records.After taking entries for three weeks, five winners were...
The Wright County Journal Baby Diaper Drive is officially complete. A total of 1,718 diapers were dropped off last week at the Pregnancy Resource Center in Mountain Grove. A special thank you to the many who either dropped off packages of diapers or donated money for me to go and purchase diapers....

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Mountain Grove, MO 65711