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- West Plains to Mail Required EPA Lead and Copper Rule Notices Next Week 12/12/2025WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The City of West Plains will mail federally required service line notification letters to water customers next week as part of ongoing compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead and Copper Rule. The letters are informational and do not indicate that a customer’s drinking water is unsafe. Instead, they notify residents that […]James Hurtt
- Purchase Your Own Personalized Bricks For Grizzly Family Sports Park 12/12/2025Leave your mark on the future of West Plains Baseball! The West Plains Area Dugout Club invites you to become part of the exciting Dirt to Diamonds project by purchasing your own personalized brick. Celebrate your family, promote your business, or honor the heroes who serve our community and protect our freedoms—your engraved brick will […]James Hurtt
- Ellington Man Arrested by Missouri State Highway Patrol on Thursday 12/12/2025Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 33-year-old Robert Hart from Ellington on Thursday evening. He is being charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident, DWI-Drugs, Driving While Revoked and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was transported to Reynolds County Jail. The post Ellington Man Arrested by Missouri State Highway Patrol on Thursday appeared first on […]James Hurtt
- Child Welfare Investigation Results in Multiple Arrests 12/12/2025MANSFIELD, Mo. — The Wright County Sheriff’s Office reported two arrests on Dec. 8 following an ongoing investigation that spanned several months. According to the department, Corporal Shane Bryson arrested Eddie Barnett, 26, of Mansfield for failure to register as a sex offender. Barnett, who is currently on parole for a prior child-related offense, is […]Quinn Ziliak
- Howell County Health Department Offering Flu Shots Every Friday in December 12/12/2025West Plains, MO – While the official start of winter isn’t until December 21st, we’ll be feeling bitter cold this weekend, which could lead to telltale sniffles and coughs from colds and flu. In light of the season, the Howell County Health Department is offering the public free flu shot clinics until the end of […]Daniel Williams