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- Girdley Street in West Plains to be Closed for Bridge Maintenance 05/09/2026Beginning Tuesday, May 12, Burlington Northern Santa Fe will close Girdley Street through Thursday, May 29, so crews can perform maintenance on the railroad bridge located above the roadway. Drivers are encouraged to plan alternate routes during the closure period and use caution in the area. The post Girdley Street in West Plains to […]James Hurtt
- City of Thayer Announces Implementation & Success of Trap, Neuter, Return Program 05/09/2026Thayer, MO. – The City of Thayer announced earlier this week that they’ve adopted a new program regarding the local feral cat poplation and success already taking place. This program is called TNR, or Trap, Neuter, Return, where the creatures are taken in, spayed or neutered, and then returned to their local location. The City goes […]Daniel Williams
- Marion County Arkansas Man Sentenced to Over 1000 Years in Prison 05/09/2026From the Marion County Sheriff: On June 27, 2025, Deputies with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a verbal disturbance in Marion County, Arkansas. Upon arrival, Deputies met with a 15-year-old girl walking down a county road, who told deputies that she could not take living at her house anymore and said that […]James Hurtt
- City of Mountain View Seeking Street Department Applicants 05/09/2026Mountain View, MO. – The City of Mountain View, MO. has announced that they are seeking applicants to work for the Street Department. This full-time position will include providing street maintenance and cleaning out ditches, as well as operating and maintaining equipment related to the job. Those who wish to apply must have a CDL, and […]Daniel Williams
- “Gala in the Garden” Announced to Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary 05/09/2026West Plains, MO. – An event has been announced for June 20th, celebrating the 100-year anniversary of a building in West Plains. This celebration will be for the Lincoln School, with a catered dinner, a cash bar, live music, and more. This will be June 20th, 5pm to 10pm. This celebration will be $75 a ticket, […]Daniel Williams