West Plains R-7 School District officials sent out an email to elementary school parents Friday afternoon alerting them of a situation that required the presence of firefighters and emergency medical personnel at West Plains Elementary as a safety measure.
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10/28/22
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Two teens from West Plains were injured in a rollover accident at 7:30 a.m. Monday on south Highway 17, a mile and a half south of West Plains, according to Msgt. R.T. Rees of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G, Willow Springs.
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10/21/22
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An early morning 911 call made Thursday by a driver fueling up his vehicle resulted in quick action by Mtn. View School District personnel and firefighters, whose efforts not only saved the district’s fleet of buses from burning and kept schoolday operations as usual, but also preserved video footage documenting the cause of the fire, said district Superintendent Don Christensen.
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By ABBY HESS
ABBYH@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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10/21/22
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A Christian County man succumbed to injuries in a one-vehicle crash at 11:03 a.m. Monday on U.S. 60, 2 miles east of Norwood in Wright County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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10/12/22
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Tecumseh Volunteer Fire Chief Nathan Winrod gave the Quill an update on Wednesday’s fire at Dawt Mill, and took the opportunity to thank the other public safety agencies that responded to provide mutual aid.
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By KIMBERLY LANGSTON
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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9/10/22
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Two Arkansas locals lost their lives in recent crashes reported by the Arkansas State Police.
Barry W. Bowman, 72, of Horseshoe Bend, which straddles Fulton, Izard and Sharp county …
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8/10/22
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Two separate crashes Saturday night near Mtn. Grove claimed the lives of a man and a woman, both locals to the community, reports the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Michael D. Cooper, 45, died …
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8/9/22
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