Local News Archives – Ozark Radio News
- FEMA Assistance Deadlines Approaching for Missouri Disaster Survivors 07/15/2025Missouri residents impacted by severe weather events earlier this year are reminded that deadlines to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance are quickly approaching. Homeowners and renters who experienced uninsured damage to their homes or personal property from the March 14–15 storm may be eligible for federal aid to help cover repairs, temporary housing, or replacement […]Thom Hoglen
- Mountain Home School Board to Meet July 17 for Budget and Policy Discussions 07/15/2025The Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, July 17, at 6:00 p.m. in the Administration Building Board Room. The meeting will begin with the Pledge of Allegiance led by School Nurse Ashley Looney, followed by public comments and approval of the agenda and previous meeting minutes. […]Thom Hoglen
- McDonald’s of West Plains Celebrates 45 Years 07/15/2025(West Plains, MO) What began as a chance opportunity in 1980 has grown into a family legacy that now includes 27 McDonald’s locations — and it all started in West Plains. On Tuesday, July 15, the West Plains McDonald’s on Preacher Roe Blvd marked its 45th anniversary with a community celebration honoring the Hilburn-Vaini family, […]Jim Lambert
- West Plains Residents to Begin Using New Poly Carts August 5 07/15/2025The City of West Plains is rolling out new poly carts for residential trash collection, with city crews currently distributing the updated containers to customers. Beginning Monday, August 5, residents are asked to begin using the new poly carts for their scheduled trash pickups. The old trash carts will no longer be serviced after that […]Thom Hoglen
- Route 60 in Howell, Shannon and Carter Counties Reduced for Shoulder Repairs 07/15/2025SIKESTON—U.S. Route 60 in Howell, Shannon, and Carter Counties will be reduced to one lane as contractor crews perform shoulder repairs. This section of roadway is located from Route AM in Howell County to Route Y in Carter County. Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, July 21 through Thursday, Oct. 30 from 6 a.m. […]James Hurtt