🌱 How a Highway 95 crash injured two Mountain Grove residents this week

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Highway 95 crash injured two Mountain Grove residents this week

Also on today's calendar: Norwood Producers Auction Yards and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 85, low: 70.
• Monday: Windy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Two accidents reported locally (ecommnewsnetwork.com) — A Wright County crash on Highway 95 left two Mountain Grove residents injured, including one with moderate injuries, about ten miles north of town. Another driver from Strafford received minor injuries in the same collision. In a separate Arkansas wreck, a man from Agnos was hurt after running off Highway 167 near Evening Shade.
   

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📸 Around Mountain Grove

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mountain Grove

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday May 20

• Wright County Livestock LLC →
  Wright County Livestock Auction, 8215 US-60 BUS, Mountain Grove
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday May 23

• Norwood Producers Auction Yards →
  Norwood Producers Auction Yards, 1910 North Hwy E, Norwood
  11:00 am

Wednesday May 27

• Wright County Livestock LLC →
  Wright County Livestock Auction, 8215 US-60 BUS, Mountain Grove
  10:30 am

Saturday June 13

• Norwood Producers Auction Yards →
  Norwood Producers Auction Yards, 1910 North Hwy E, Norwood
  11:00 am

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📣 Mountain Grove Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday May 18

• Sports: Golf - Class 2 State Tournament - Varsity Boys
  Willow Springs R-iV Willow Springs, MO 65793
• 6th-11th Finals (odd hours )
  Norwood R-i Norwood, MO 65717
• Elementary Field Day 9:00-11:00
  Norwood R-i Norwood, MO 65717
• Missouri Showcase (3rd Grade) 2:30 MP Gym
  Norwood R-i, MP Gym, Norwood

Tuesday May 19

• 8th Grade Graduation 7:30 PM
  Norwood R-i Norwood, MO 65717
• 6th-11th Finals (even hours)
  Norwood R-i Norwood, MO 65717
• Sports: Softball - Class 2 - State Tournament - Varsity Girls
  Willow Springs R-iV Willow Springs, MO 65793
• Kindergarten Graduation 7PM
  Norwood R-i Norwood, MO 65717

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Mountain Grove. Apply here.
• Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Mountain Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain Grove here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Willow Springs

• Watch: Hannah Harper Opens Up About Viral 'String Cheese' Song After 'Overwhelming,' Emotional 'American Idol' Win (iheart.com)
• EAA Chapter 1218 to host Flying Start aviation event Saturday (westplainsdailyquill.net)

West Plains

• Green Space in Downtown West Plains Brought to Life in Community Collaboration (ozarkradionews.com)
• HOBA Spring Bluegrass Festival Less Than a Month Away (ozarkradionews.com)
• Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Planned for America 250 (ozarkradionews.com)

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Ok Mountain Grove! 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: They jump to conclusions. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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