Over the last few weeks, millions of students across the country have graduated high school and embarked upon their adult lives. This accomplishment is not to be taken lightly. Navigating the …
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By Sam MacPherson,
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6/18/25
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On Monday, the Howell County Health Department announced Howell County has been placed under a rabies alert, due to an increased rate of positive rabies tests in skunks, bats and domestic animals …
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6/17/25
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A Federal Express driver has been charged with stealing an animal and stealing property valued at $750 or more, both felonies, after allegedly taking a cane corso puppy while on his delivery …
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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6/11/25
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Best of West Plains inside
The results are in! The Best of West Plains Reader’s Choice Awards have been published and results are inside today’s paper.
Extra copies are …
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6/7/25
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported two fatal traffic incidents on Tuesday, involving a toddler and an elderly woman.
A 2-year-old girl from Eminence is the victim of a fatal accident …
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6/6/25
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Tiffany D. Dusenbury, 39, West Plains, has been charged with felony second-degree arson after allegedly setting a fire in a Peace Valley area home and walking away from it without contacting …
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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6/4/25
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Admission to the Heart of the Ozarks Fair is half price at $5 today at the fairgrounds on north U.S. 63 in West Plains, and the featured event will be a gospel concert at the grandstands given by …
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6/4/25
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Commission to consider cleaning bids
Howell County Commissioners are set to review bids during their Monday meeting, which will begin at 10 a.m. in the conference room on the second floor of the …
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5/31/25
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The Cureall Cemetery Association will hold its annual general meeting at 1 p.m. June 7 at the cemetery. The meeting was rescheduled due to inclement weather.
The cemetery is located off of …
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5/31/25
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In September 1982, Steve and Cathy Driscoll escaped the suburban sprawl of St. Louis and settled in the Ozarks.
The couple purchased 40 acres a few miles southeast of West Plains. It was …
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By Sam MacPherson,
Quill Feature Contributor
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5/30/25
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Gov. Mike Kehoe recently announced President Donald J. Trump approved two of Missouri's requests for a major disaster declaration in response to the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that …
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5/30/25
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The Howell County Sheriff’s Department reported Thursday afternoon a suspicious person had been reported in the Bakersfield and Moody area, and the reporting party said the man resembled Grant …
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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5/29/25
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MOUNTAIN VIEW – Surrounded by loved ones and district staff and administrators, degrees were awarded to 75 Mtn. View-Birch Tree Liberty High School Eagles on May 16 during a ceremony that began …
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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5/23/25
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Mtn. View offers brush removal
Beginning Monday, the City of Mtn. View will offer brush and limb removal. The service runs through Friday. Yard clean up needs to be set out no later than Monday, …
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5/17/25
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The Heart of the Ozarks Fair will be held June 3 through 7 at the Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds on North U.S. 63 in West Plains, West Plains Tourism Manager Melissa Wharton announced this week. …
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5/10/25
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Update address books: Quill email change
A change to the West Plains Daily Quill email addresses that began last year has been finalized, with the old @ wpdailyquill.net domain expiring on …
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5/9/25
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A 78-year-old Winona woman was the victim of a fatal collision that happened at 2:40 p.m. April 22 on Highway 17, 7 miles north of Mtn. View in Texas County, according to the Missouri State Highway …
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5/3/25
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Howell County contracts with company for tornado cleanup
Howell County Presiding Commissioner Ralph Riggs announced Friday the county has partnered with CTC Disaster Response, a nationwide …
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4/26/25
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On Friday, Molly Clair and Company will perform for the 86th annual membership meeting of the Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative at the West Plains Civic Center, 110 St. Louis St.
The event …
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4/26/25
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