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Suffering in the garden

By REV. DR. JACK SLADEHere, He enters the garden of Gethsemane. Here, we see a side of Jesus we have not seen before. I have read that it is here,...

By CARRIE CLASSON“Stealth Comedy”The bad thing about living in a new place is that I don’t know anyone. The good thing about living in a new place...

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Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed March 24, 2025. John Carr to Marc K Graves and Elizabeth Graves, Bl 6 Parrys Add to Lamar (B1-19).Warranty Deed, filed March 26, 2025. Kevin W...

Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed March 17, 2025. David R Hartsell and Melissa A Hartsell to Bruce J Gardner II, STR 22-33-29 S/NW/SW.Warranty Deed, filed March 19, Edward Onstott and...

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2025: 4-9,16,23,30 Martin Letters Testamentary Granted

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of LLOYD DANIELS MARTIN, Estate No. 25B4–PR00024 Deceased. Estate No. 25B4-PR00024NOTICE OF...

2025: 4-9,16,23,30 Parker Service by Publication

IN THE 28TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT, BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI Judge or Division: JAMES VAUGHN NICHOLS Case Number:25B4-CV00133Petitioner: BESSIE JEAN PARKER...

2025: 4-9 Reinitz Notice to Creditors

NOTICE TO CREDITORS CAUSE NO. PR07912Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of Donald John Mihelich, Deceased, were issued on March 20,...

Program on Crenshaw to be given at historical society’s quarterly...

Orphaned when young and raised in Lamar, George Crenshaw is still well-known today by Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles, Calif.A program about Crenshaw will be given at the...

Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
Stan Davis spoke of his affection for Lamar to those attending the ceremony. Also pictured is Chris Kremp, who served as emcee, along with Melinda Morgan and Brenna Morey who had quite a time trying to hold the quilts up for display in the strong winds. They did a wonderful job!

Memorial Park is beautiful backdrop for Quilt of Valor recipients

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratEight extremely deserving recipients were on hand Saturday, March 29, at the Barton County Memorial Park. They were...

Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
The 3rd Annual Mental Health Fair, hosted by About Our Kids (AOK) and the Rural Communities Coalition (RCC) was held Friday, March 28, 12 noon to 5 p.m., at Lamar Memorial Hall. Several vendors were set up to offer the variety of services available in the community.

Health fair and BBQ & Benjamins bring awareness to mental health

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratThe 3rd Annual Mental Health Fair, hosted by About Our Kids (AOK) and the Rural Communities Coalition (RCC) was held...

GENEVIEVE O’BRIEN

After living more than 100 years and surrounded by family, Genevieve O’Brien departed this world on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born on...

East Primary Tigers of the Month for March were, fourth row, left to right, Rori Jamison, Archer Delano, Katerina Chaloupek, Avett Jeffries-Coose, Maya Miller, Hunter Harris, Kias Scraper, Lucas Alford; third row, left to right, Delaney Owens, Jacob Strickland, Myah McCormack, Preslee Hurt, Hyde Davis, Jacklyn Brown, Emma Nowak; second row, left to right, Remi Taffner, Parker Schneider, Claire Copenhaver, Layden Kaderly, Axton Walker, Parker Cruse, Zander Langford and first, row, left to right, Trax Griffin, Autry Jones, Christian McManis, Nova Townsend.

March East Primary Tigers of the Month

Lamar to host music festival

Would you like to har some great music and support the Lamar bands and other schools from around Missouri? Lamar will e hosting the Missouri Small School’s Band Directors...

Aubrey Neher, daughter of Adam and Meagen Neher, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Aubrey’s favorite things to do are showing dogs, playing with friends, cheerleading and football games. Her favorite color is pink.

Students of the week

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

April 7-11MONDAY- Barbecued chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, coleslaw, peach crisp, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Polish sausage on a bun, sauerkraut, homemade...

Lamar to host music festival

Would you like to har some great music and support the Lamar bands and other schools from around Missouri? Lamar will e hosting the Missouri Small School’s Band Directors...

Barton County 4-H joined more than 900 4-H youth on Wednesday, March 26, 4-H Day at the Capitol. 4-H youth from all over the state gathered, representing 88 counties from Missouri. Forty 4-H youth and volunteers from Barton County attended, according to MU Extension 4-H Youth Program Associate Elaine Davis.

Barton County 4-H joins youth at Missouri Capitol

Barton County 4-H joined more than 900 4-H youth on Wednesday, March 26, on the sun-drenched Missouri Capitol steps.4-H youth from all over the...

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Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Liberal Lady Bulldogs got their season off to a strong start over the weekend in a tournament at Joplin. They defeated Lamar, Exeter and Purdy and dropped a contest with East Newton. Here Gracie Borghardt slides headfirst to score a run in a 10-3 victory over Purdy.

Liberal Lady Bulldogs season off to strong start

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Lamar Lady Tigers softball team played in a tournament at Joplin last weekend. Here Peyton Eddie scores a run in a Saturday 10-0 afternoon win over Adrian. The Lady Tigers finished the tournament 2-2.

Lamar Lady Tigers participate in Joplin tournament

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Lamar Tigers started their season off right by winning three games in their own tournament last weekend. Here Lamar senior Cooper Haun barrels up a high fastball from Jasper pitcher Treyton Ritchhart and drives it through the right side to bring in a run. The Eagles put up a good fight but the Tigers came out on top 7-5. The Tigers also beat Butler 11-1 and Diamond 7-6. The Eagles defeated Butler in the tournament.

Lamar Tigers win three games in own tournament

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