The community is warmly invited to the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Marshfield High School on November 8, 2024. This important event will honor the service and sacrifice of our veterans, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the school auditorium. more

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The Webster County Extension Council proudly announces the graduation of the inaugural class of the Leadership Marshfield program, a seven-month initiative aimed at developing future leaders in Marshfield and surrounding areas. The first cohort includes the following dedicated individuals; Mallory Barnes, Deborah Reece, and Kelsey Ragsdale, Leah Shelby, Al Berry, Jennifer Steen, Melissa Mall, Rebecca Lawrence, James McConnell, Kathryn McConnell and Aubren Dudley. These participants have acquired essential leadership skills to drive community impact and development. The program was funded by member businesses including Webster Electric, The Seymour Bank, City of Marshfield, Tyler Pipe, Southern Bank, Marshfield Chamber of Commerce, Donco 3 and the Dickey House. Leadership Marshfield addresses the critical need for leaders, board members and innovators within the community by offering a comprehensive curriculum that explores various sectors like commerce, healthcare, and local government. more

Families in the area are invited to the 3rd Annual Church-Sponsored Trunk or Treat on Halloween night, Oct. 31st, from 6-8 p.m. at the Webster County Fairgrounds, located at 120 Garst Drive. more

Voters in Fordland Township will be going to a new polling place on Tuesday, November 5th. more

The Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) Neighborhood Center in Webster County is rolling out several updates aimed at enhancing service delivery and accessibility for local residents, particularly as the holiday season approaches. Supervisor Debby Reece shared details about the new initiatives and the center's ongoing commitment to the community. more

Webster Electric Cooperative recently recognized the dedicated linemen who played a crucial role in restoring power following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene. The cooperative expressed its gratitude to four of its exceptional team members: Alan Letterman, Sam Green, Kile Fraker, and Kyle Spencer. more

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The Webster County Salvation Army Service Unit and our local banks have joined together to raise funds for our local unit. Please help us by visiting your local bank and dropping your coins/bills/checks into the Red Kettles during our “Battle of the Banks” fundraiser. The fundraiser will go from October 18 – November 1. The winner will get to display “Captain Kettle” for the next year. more

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A very generous donor has pledged $10,000.00 to help pay down our building debt if we can raise an additional $10,000. But we need your help! Please send your checks to Marshfield Senior Center, P.O. Box 305, Marshfield, MO 65706 and put “Challenge” in the memo. Thank you, Jim Nunn - and thank you, Marshfield. more

Financial planning is not just for wealthy individuals. There are several aspects of wealth management that apply to everyone, regardless of income level. Beneficiary designations is one such aspect that everyone should review regularly. more