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🌱 What’s next for the Branson Tri-Lakes News under new local owners?

Branson, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What’s next for the Branson Tri-Lakes News under new local owners?
  • Why hundreds of Babe Ruth families just arrived in Branson this week

Also on today's calendar: Tanger Outlets Branson Hosts Back-To-School Bash, Aug. 14 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 71.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 101 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Branson Tri-Lakes News May Return Soon (komc.com) — Branson residents may soon see the Tri-Lakes News back in print, after a group of local business owners announced they’ve bought the paper and plan a weekend edition. The report also notes the former owners allegedly owe nearly $100,000 in Taney County property taxes and that some former staff still await final paychecks.
   

• Babe Ruth players settling into Branson (lewistownsentinel.com) — Branson is hosting three Babe Ruth World Series tournaments this week, bringing youth teams and their families from across the country into town. A Mifflin County, Pennsylvania squad is settling into local hotels, practicing, getting new uniforms, and enjoying team meals before games start Friday, adding extra buzz to Branson’s already busy, family-focused summer scene.
   

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  • Chick-fil-A Branson posted a job opening for Full Time Back of House Team Member in Branson. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Branson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Branson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ozark

  • Ozark duo champions at national-level Beach Volleyball tournament (ccheadliner.com)
  • Look Out For 'Twist Awareness Week' At Pineapple Whip (ozarksfirst.com)
  • Husband charged in 37-year-old cold case murder of pregnant wife (newsnationnow.com)

Nixa

  • Nixa Fire Protection District's sales tax vote passes by less than a 2% margin (ky3.com)
  • Back to School Bash provides about 1,000 kids with school necessities (ccheadliner.com)

Ok Branson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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