The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is accepting applications for several specialty grants made possible by generous donors who chose to support specific areas of interest.  more

Two area teens were hurt in vehicle crashes on Thursday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. more

After much prayer and thought, I’ll be coming back home from the Missouri Capitol at the end of this year. With a smile on my face, I’ll also be withdrawing my name from the race for Missouri State Representative, 154th District. I should have made this decision earlier, but sometimes God has to knock me in the head a time or two to get the message across.   more

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A Houston man suffered serious injuries when his motorcycle struck a deer, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. more

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About 2 miles of W Highway near Peace Valley will be closed March 25 through 29 as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform maintenance on a bridge over the Eleven Point River. more

Richard Keith Wildeboor, 60, Willow Springs, and Linda Ann Wildeboor, 54, Willow Springs, married Feb. 22 in Willow Springs. Officiated by Joel R. Hinds. more

Toni L. Joyce, 42, Dora, was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 7:48 a.m. Monday on CC Highway, 6 miles west of West Plains in Howell County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. more

A West Plains woman awaiting the conclusion of a case involving a charge of third-degree domestic assault against her has been charged with felony first-degree arson after allegedly setting fire to a house on West Olden Street early the morning of Feb. 23 while five people, including three children, were inside. more

Michael W. Naylor, 50, of Licking, suffered fatal injuries over the weekend when he was thrown from his pickup truck in a crash at 9:30 p.m. Friday on Highway 137, 3 miles north of Raymondville in Texas County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. more

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A West Plains man wanted on active county warrants for charges of second-degree domestic assault, first-degree kidnapping and first-degree child endangerment reportedly injured an officer during his arrest and now faces additional charges. more

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The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced two projects this month in the Mtn. View area. more

Preparations are underway for Ozark National Scenic Riverways to accomplish several prescribed burns this spring, through mid-April. more

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Cystic fibrosis fundraising supporters Zach and Jessica Stokes, owners of Captain D's in West Plains, have announced their fifth annual Cystic Fibrosis Day, to be held Saturday at the restaurant, 1402 Preacher Roe Blvd. more