Community Corner
🌱 How Belle dominated Vienna in the latest Battle of Maries County
Happening soon: Elementary Christmas Concert on the Belle Patch calendar

Greetings Belle! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Belle dominated Vienna in the latest Battle of Maries County
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Bellefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 31 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and colder, temps: high: 37, low: 23.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high of 30 and low of 3 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Vienna falls to 2-2 after losing to Belle in the Battle of Maries County (mariescountyadvocate.com) — Belle High’s boys basketball team rolled past Vienna 74–42 in a packed, high-energy Battle of Maries County in Belle, with Kooper Elrod scoring 24 points. The night also showcased Belle’s dance and cheer squads, plus a JV matchup where Vienna edged Belle 47–34 despite strong scoring from Belle’s Lathan Miller and Tucker Harris.
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Find out what's happening in Bellefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Around Belle
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belle
- Elementary Christmas Concert
Belle Elem. Belle, MO 65013
6:00 pm - Breakfast with Santa- Elementary Cafeteria
Belle Elem. Belle, MO 65013
8:00 am - Belle Girls Basketball Home Game vs. Dixon (V)
Belle Elem. Belle, MO 65013
5:30 pm - BHS College Student Panel Q & A Session for Seniors
Maries Co. R-iI Belle, MO 65013
11:00 am - Belle Girls Basketball Home Game vs. Bourbon (V)
Belle Elem. Belle
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Senior Connections @ the Barefoot Event Center
Barefoot Event Center , 1218b E Lee St , Linn
10:30 am - Story Time @ the Osage Branch
Osage County Branch, Missouri River Regional Library , 22 Library Ln , Linn
10:30 am - Tis the Season Market
St George School , 601 E Main St , Linn
5:00 pm - Family Movie Night @ the Osage Branch
Osage County Branch, Missouri River Regional Library , 22 Library Ln , Linn
6:30 pm - Lilli Lewis
BJ's Restaurant & Lounge , 108 The Sq , Linn
7:00 pm - Reading Heroes @ the Osage Branch
Osage County Branch, Missouri River Regional Library , 22 Library Ln , Linn
1:00 pm - Sensory Play Day (3 and under) @ the Osage Branch
Osage County Branch , Missouri River Regional Library , Linn
10:00 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Missouri Staffing posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Belle. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Owensville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bland
- Bland board reviews use tax, park rules, budget loss (mariescountyadvocate.com)
Owensville
- Tuesday Roundup: Dragons earn two hoops victories; Knights sweep boys wrestling quad (dailyjournalonline.com)
St. James
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-- The Patch AM Team
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