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- West Plains Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Revealed Drugs, Firearm 12/20/2025West Plains, MO. – A West Plains man is facing multiple felony charges after a traffic stop revealed the presence of drugs and a firearm, and he attempted to flee arrest. The probable cause statement on this case outlines that this event happened on December 18th around 7pm, when Elijah Patterson, 37 of West Plains was […]Daniel Williams
- Missouri State Highway Patrol Issuing Holiday Reminder to Drive Safely 12/20/2025Christmas is coming up this next coming week, and with it, holiday traffic is expected to increase once again. The Missouri State Highway Patrol are urging the public to exercise caution when taking part in celebrations. Sergeant Eddie Young from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G has more. The Highway Patrol will be out […]Daniel Williams
- Mountain Grove PD Thanks Public for Largest Shop with a Hero Ever 12/20/2025Mountain Grove, MO. – The Mountain Grove Police Department’s Chief Danny Bledsoe has released an official thank you to the public for providing to what was the largest Shop with a Hero program the department has experienced. This event happened on Thursday, December 18th. We would like to sincerely thank our community for its generosity and […]Daniel Williams
- Grinch “Arrested” During Stone County Christmas on the Square 12/20/2025STONE COUNTY, Ark. — The Stone County Sheriff’s Office reported a safe and successful Christmas on the Square and Christmas Parade held Saturday, Dec. 6, with festivities wrapping up with only one lighthearted “arrest.” According to Sheriff Brandon Long, the only individual taken into “custody” during the event was the Grinch, a playful nod to […]Quinn Ziliak
- CBCO Blood Drive December 26th Times Changed 12/20/2025West Plains, MO. – The blood drive scheduled at Ozarks Healthcare on December 26th through Community Blood Center of the Ozarks has had its times changed. The new times for this blood drive are 9am to 2pm. Blood donors will receive a free, limited-edition CBCO blanket while supplies last — a cozy token of appreciation for […]Daniel Williams