Local News Archives – Ozark Radio News
- Avenue Theatre Prepping for 2nd Annual Winter Special 12/04/2025West Plains, MO. – The Avenue Theatre in West Plains is prepping for their 2nd Annual Winter Special, which will feature two shows. Showtimes will begin this Friday, December 5th, with shows going on until the 14th. Curtain times are at 7pm, with Sundays starting early at 3pm. The first show in this production is […]Daniel Williams
- Douglas County Man Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge in 1989 “Cold Case” 12/04/2025Ava, MO. – A further development has come about in the previously cold case of Kelle Ann Workman, a murder victim of 1989. Bobby Lee Banks has plead guilty to a charge of 2nd Degree Murder, and as such, the charges of Forcible Rape and Kidnapping have been dropped. Another man involved in this case, Leonard […]Daniel Williams
- Injuries and Charges Result in DWI Crash Near Mansfield 12/04/2025Mansfield, MO. – A female Mansfield resident is facing criminal charges and has been injured following a crash yesterday near Mansfield. Kelsie Renteria, a 27-year-old Mansfield resident, is stated to have been intoxicated when she travelled off of Pantherholler Road five miles southwest of Mansfield. She then struck a tree, before the vehicle caught fire and […]Daniel Williams
- “Confirm OK” Automated Telecheck System Ready in Baxter County 12/04/2025Mountain Home, AR. – The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is in the process of implementing a new automated telephone wellness check service system for senior and disabled individuals, giving more resources for those vulnerable to maintain a connection to the community at large. The official announcement is included below. This system, called “CONFIRM OK”, […]Daniel Williams
- West Plains Pair Facing Two Felony Charges for October Theft 12/04/2025West Plains, MO. – Two West Plains residents are facing criminal charges in regards to a burglary and theft case back in October. The probable cause statement addresses that this originally happened on October 11th, when a victim called to report a robbery on Main Street, West Plains, where the back door had been forcibly […]Daniel Williams