Christian County Library

Attempts to remove books from the Nixa school district in Christian County made national news in 2023. Calls to label and remove materials have also reshaped the county’s public library, prompting waves of public concern following a recent meeting of the Library Board.

The board opted to reorganize its officers amid ongoing tensions between the library district and members of the community.

The program gives residents a chance to help clean gravestones at historic cemeteries throughout the county.

This fall marks the third year of the annual event.

Publisher Brave Books is encouraging people across the country to host events at their local libraries, promoting faith based books and traditional values. Events are planned at every branch of the Christian County Library. Christian County has faced challenges to books in public schools and in the public library.

The two new trustees come on amid a time of contention and expansion.