He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end. – Ecclesiastes 3:11
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November 18, 2022 • Vol. 3, Issue 46
Milton will seek a second term as city’s mayor
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Opinion................................. 6 Education Briefs.................29 Weather................................45 Puzzles...................................47 Classifieds.............................48 Churches...............................50
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Thousands of American flags adorn the grounds of the Titanic Museum Attraction during Veterans Week. (Photo by Janet Steinkamp) SEE MORE ABOUT VETERANS WEEK IN OUR SPECIAL SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 33.
Annual Veterans Day parade wraps up Veterans Week in Branson By K.D. MICHAELS, Staff Writer The annual Branson Veterans Parade, held each year on Veterans Day, is the unofficial close of the Veterans Week activities. This year marked the 89th year that the city of Branson celebrated Veterans Day. Many bundled up and braved the cold, as they
watched the parade make its way through downtown Branson. Spectators enjoyed the nearly 70 entries—marching bands, classic cars, floats and more— all paying tribute to those who fought for our rights and freedoms. Those watching clapped and cheered as veterans passed
by on foot or on a float. A highlight of the Veterans Week events, this year’s parade was again directed by Branson veteran Bob Sarver, who has served as parade director for the past decade. See pictures from this year’s parade on page 37.
Mayor Larry Milton (FILE) Branson Mayor Larry Milton has announced his plans to seek reelection. Milton, who beat incumbent Edd Akers in the bid for mayor in April of 2021, made the announcement on his Facebook page, Milton for Mayor, on Tuesday. “I am proud to say that over the last two years as your mayor, we SEE MAYOR, PAGE 21