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	Joe Smith, shop manager for Purcell Tire Company in Hollister, works on a set of brakes Friday. The auto service repair industry appears to be faring well while auto sales across the country are plummeting.		                                BDN photo by Wiley Hendrix

Auto service industry thriving

By Wiley Hendrix
BDN Staff Writer
whendrix@bransondailynews.com

Businesses across the country are suffering through the current economic recession. However, one industry appears to be recession-proof.

Leaders take oath of office

By Mindy Honey
BDN Staff Writer
mhoney@bransondailynews.com

FORSYTH — For Jim Strafuss, the new year means a new job.

Sports

Defensive mindset

By Pat Dailey
BDN Sports Editor
pdailey@bransondailynews.com

Trae Patton once towered over the rest of the SWCL. Standing about as tall as he does today at 5-foot-10, Patton helped Blue Eye’s current crop of seniors to domination during their junior-high days.


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