A West Plains man was airlifted for treatment after he suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision Thursday afternoon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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6/21/25
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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday a child is in critical condition, and a deputy and an off-duty Ozark County dispatcher were injured when all three were swept into a culvert …
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6/20/25
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A Mtn. Grove man suffered serious injuries when the semitruck he was driving overturned Monday afternoon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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6/18/25
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Elisabeth Luye, 51, Mtn. View, was ticketed by Assistant Chief Stetson Schwien at 7:55 a.m. and again by Officer Kris Reinholdt at 5:22 p.m. May 16 on a charge of harassment, plus a …
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6/17/25
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Cody R. Willbanks, 45, was arrested May 13 on a charge of third-degree domestic assault and released the following day without bond. Officer Brent Keepes.
Jeffrey Louis Bailey, Sr., …
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6/13/25
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Sherri L. Irons, Winona, was ticketed at 2:19 p.m. May 1 on charges of failure to register a vehicle and driving a vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility. Chief Wes …
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6/11/25
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An 83-year-old semitruck driver was hurt in a crash that resulted in his rig catching on fire at 3:53 a.m. Wednesday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Tpr. C.M. Dougherty, Troop G …
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6/6/25
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An Ava resident suffered serious injuries in a five-car chain reaction crash Friday evening in Douglas County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Tpr. N.G. Britt, Troop G of …
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6/2/25
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Matthew Warren Collins, 39, was arrested May 5 on a charge of possession of a controlled substance and a probation violation warrant. He was released May 7 on $5,000 bond. Deputy Tyler …
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6/2/25
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Drury University’s Law Enforcement Academy honored its 2025 graduates during a pinning ceremony held May 8 at Stone Chapel. Graduates from both Springfield and West Plains campuses were honored …
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5/31/25
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Minor injuries were reported by the Missouri State Highway Patrol for a woman from Iowa who was in a crash Sunday afternoon near Dora.
Tpr. C.A. Edens, Troop G of the patrol, Willow Springs, …
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5/28/25
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Edward Lynn Poole, 53, was arrested April 30 on a charge of not having a required license and released the same day without bond. Officer Daiman Meyer.
Jordan Kimbrough, 39, was …
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5/27/25
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Caleb Mullins, 24, Mtn. View, was ticketed at 12:07 a.m. May 2 on a charge of displaying another vehicle’s license plates. Officer Dylan Cook.
Freedom Chaney, 48, Willow …
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5/22/25
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A 50-year-old man driving a motorized bicycle suffered moderate injuries at 6:50 p.m. Friday on North U.S. 63, an eighth of a mile north of West Plains, according to the Missouri State Highway …
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5/14/25
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James Wayne Floyd, 46, was arrested April 15 on a warrant for failure to appear and held on $33.50 cash-only bond. Officer Ivie Powell.
Willard Ray Martin, 57, was arrested April 15 …
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5/14/25
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A 34-year-old man from Gainesville suffered minor injuries in a crash at 7:45 p.m. Thursday on JJ Highway, 2 miles south of Squires in Douglas County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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5/9/25
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Walter Edward Richardson, 35, was arrested April 14 on a Franklin Parish, Louisiana, warrant for a charge of simple burglary and a local felony charge of being a fugitive from out of …
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5/6/25
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A West Plains man suffered serious injuries in a crash at 11:15 a.m. Sunday on Highway 142, 5 miles east of Lanton, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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5/6/25
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A St. Robert man suffered serious injuries when a vehicle made a left hand turn in front of his motorcycle, resulting in a collision, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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5/2/25
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