Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' office is facing pointed questions from lawmakers about a $19,000 lectern purchase that was the focus of a legislative audit. Sanders' deputy chief of staff and …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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4/16/24
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch. April 12, 2024.
Editorial: Having won on abortion, Missouri GOP just can’t stop attacking women’s health care
Not content with having already imposed the first …
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By The Associated Press
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4/16/24
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A campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri has raised close to $5 million. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom on Tuesday announced a $4.8 million haul from January through March. The money is …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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4/16/24
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A Missouri ethics panel is at an impasse over reported misconduct by the powerful state House speaker, who allegedly used his office to stymie the investigation. A draft Ethics Committee report would …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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4/16/24
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An attorney says a former Kansas City-area pharmacist who has been incarcerated for more than two decades over a profit-boosting scheme to dilute tens of thousands of prescriptions for seriously ill …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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4/16/24
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Business taken care of during Monday’s meeting of the West Plains City Council included the approval of bids for plans to build an upgraded restroom facility at Galloway Creek Park, improvements at the Hilburn Sports Complex and the purchase of a skid steer for the transportation department, all part of the evening's consent agenda.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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4/16/24
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A traffic stop by West Plains Police officers recently resulted in the arrest of two West Plains residents who now face felony drug and weapons charges.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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4/16/24
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As the 2023-2024 academic year draws to a close, note West Plains R-7 School District officials, it's time for parents to “start planning your summer adventures,” and among them is the option for students to participate in summer school programs at West Plains Elementary, Middle and High schools.
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4/16/24
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Nicklaus Martin, a 2015 graduate of Missouri State University-West Plains and sound designer with Source Sound, Inc., in Springfield, will give the keynote address at the campus’ 2024 commencement ceremony, officials announced.
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4/16/24
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David R. Stecklein, 68, Theodosia, has been charged after allegedly stealing a neighbor's pet chicken, killing it and hanging it from a tree in his front yard.
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4/16/24
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Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up for select Deep South stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP's complete coverage of Deep South and the rest of the world, visit …
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4/16/24
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An Ozark County resident who pleaded guilty in February to felony charges of shooting at a building and third-degree assault in Ozark County has had his charges and sentence altered, according to court records.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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4/16/24
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Amanda Hamilton, the branch manager for West Plains Bank and Trust Company in Houston, marks a milestone this month, celebrating her third anniversary with the institution. Her time at West Plains Bank highlights a successful journey in the banking industry that began 16 years ago when she first dipped her toes into the financial world, seeking a job that would accommodate her family’s needs.
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4/16/24
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Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up for select New England stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP's complete coverage of New England and the rest of the world, …
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4/16/24
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A former Arkansas law enforcement officer who was caught on video kicking and hitting a man during a violent arrest has pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights charge. Former Crawford County …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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4/16/24
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Roseanna L. Tackitt, 47, West Plains, suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash at 4:29 p.m. Sunday on west U.S. 160, 4 miles east of Caulfield in Howell County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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4/16/24
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Two men died early Tuesday in a shooting that involved a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. St. Louis County police are investigating the shooting that happened just before 1:30 a.m. Police say a …
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4/16/24
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The maker of a popular weedkiller is turning to lawmakers in key states to try to squelch legal claims that it failed to warn about cancer risks. Bayer disputes such claims but already has paid about …
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By HANNAH FINGERHUT and DAVID A. LIEB
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4/16/24
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