Tammy Holder, College of the Ozarks associate professor of agriculture, receives The Mildred Letton Wittick Professional Achievement Award from President Jerry Davis during the 110th graduation ceremony May 7. The award honors faculty members for work in research, publications, performances and creative productions.

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Roughly 20,000 people crowded historic Walnut Street May 6-7 for the annual Artsfest. More than 140 artists from 16 states displayed and sold their works. The People’s Choice Award for a work created during the festival went to a speedy likeness of Frida Kahlo by Sarah Jones, shown above.

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Roughly 20,000 people crowded historic Walnut Street May 6-7 for the annual Artsfest. More than 140 artists from 16 states displayed and sold their works, including Chris Shotton, above, who took home Best of Show and $1,000 for his handmade wooden furniture.

Photo provided by DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION

Members of Springfield Little Theatre celebrate May 9 outside Landers Theatre after learning they’d exceeded the $30,000 Give Ozarks fundraising goal. To help cover the $96,000 in foundation repairs needed, 889 donations came in totaling $48,330 during the 24-hour fundraiser.

SBJ photo by ERIC OLSON

Week on the Street: May 15-21, 2017

Posted online August 5, 2017 | 11:15 pm

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