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Finding Pain Relief and Restoring Mobility with Anterior Hip Replacement:
One Patient’s Testimonial after Enduring Years of Hip Pain (FARMINGTON, MO – May 10, 2022) – It’s been over a year since Farmington, Mo. resident, Paul Fritch, 56, was discharged home from Barnes-Jewish Hospital following a 110-day stay, where he won a life-threatening battle against COVID-19. Although he had survived COVID-19, his recovery throughout the next year would prove to challenge Fritch in ways he never could have imagined. “There are many parts of my hospitalization that I don’t remember
Community Invited to Welding Open House
Mineral Area College (MAC) invites the community to attend an Open House at the William Dickerson Welding Technology Center on Thursday, May 19, 2022, from 4-6 pm. The building is located at 3520 College Road on the south side of campus; access College Road just south of the MAC main entrance. The new 4,800 square-foot building will house welding classes starting in June. It was partially funded through a Workforce Training Initiative which combines a Community Block Development Grant (CDBG) and
Katie Rhodes Presented with Missouri Hospital Association's (MHA) Trustee of the Year Award
Katie Rhodes, Chairperson of the Parkland Health Center Board of Directors, was recently honored for her service to Parkland Health Center as the 2021 recipient of the Missouri Hospital Association’s (MHA) Trustee of the Year Award. “Katie’s leadership on the Board of Directors is invaluable,” said Annette Schnabel, President of Parkland Health Center. “As a lifelong Farmington resident and businesswoman, she is intimately familiar with the needs and challenges in our community. She knows what it means
Smith Claims Acclaimed Ambassador Title for 2022's 1st Quarter!
Congratulations to Mrs. Yvette Smith! Ambassador Club Committee Chairman and Chamber Board Member, Thomas Nutter, presented Yvette with the "2022 - 1st Quarter Acclaimed Ambassador" award at this month’s Investor Meeting! Yvette worked extra hard last quarter, earning 63 points! Nearly triple most other Ambassadors! She earned points by attending and volunteering at things such as First Friday Coffee events, Investor Meetings, Ambassador Club Meetings, and Ribbon Cuttings. Yvette works for First State
Parkland Health Center’s Megan Wadlow Named Our BJC Values Employee for April
(FARMINGTON, MO – April 15, 2022) – Parkland Health Center is pleased to announce that Megan Wadlow was selected as the Our BJC Values Employee for the month of April 2022. Megan is a Staff RN on the medical-surgical unit at Parkland Health Center and has been employed at Parkland for over three years. Megan’s nomination reads in part, "Megan shows compassion through her patient care. She goes above and beyond to educate patients and their families, as well as new technicians who are working to become
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Bold Spoon Creamery's Rachel Burns Recently Featured on an NRP Radio Show Called St Louis on the Air!
Article By Sylvester Brown Jr. | St. Louis AmericanPublished April 14, 2022 at 4:05 PM CDT Listen to the Podcast and view the article at: S|T|L|P|R NPR Nestled in the scenic town of Park Hills in St. Francois County, Missouri, sits a unique, niche 100% Black-owned business called Bold Spoon Creamery. In January 2021, Rachel Burns and her husband, Corey Wilkinson, decided to sell their University City home and move Burns’ business to the historic antebellum town about seven miles northwest of
Show Your Central School Spirit!
Ridge Events is promoting Central School Spirit in Park Hills! If you want to display a "We Support Central" sign at your building, let us know and we will get one to you (The school is making these for free.). In addition to that, we have our first round of Central Shirts available. Order now via this Google Form: ORDER FORM Order and pay by April 29th, and shirts should be ready by May 13th - just in time for the final week of school. The hope is that YOUR business/organization will do something
Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy Summer Camps 2022
Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy at Mineral Area College Announces Summer Camps 20221 $95 Per Camp - Includes a T-Shirt - Register Online at mafinearts.org or call 573-518-2265Show Choir Camp:June 6th-10, for 8th grade to CollegeCatch A Wave with us this summer and bring your surfboards to Show Choir Camp for a week of high-energy fun, choreography, lights, costumes, solo opportunities, and more! Surf's Up this summer and you don't want to miss this wave! The camp will be daily from 9 am to 3 pm. Little
