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- Fatal Accident Near Mansfield on Sunday 11/24/2025An accident Sunday morning has claimed the life of a 62-year-old Mansfield man. The accident occurred on US Highway 60 one mile east of Mansfield when he slowed to turn right in his off the highway in the 2008 Chevy Silverado and was struck in the rear by a 2005 Ram driven by a 48-year-old […]James Hurtt
- Fatal ATV Accident in Texas County 11/23/2025A 10-Year-Old Cabool boy has died in an ATV accident on Saturday. According to the MSHP Crash Report the accident happened near Highway AK, 10 miles northwest of Cabool. The boy was driving a Honda Pioneer 4-Wheeler on the right of way when he struck a hole ejected him from the ATV. He was pronounced […]James Hurtt
- OHRC to host presentation on how holiday music has been shaped by a blend of cultural influences Dec. 9 11/23/2025West Plains, MO. – Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation on “The Tale of the Carol: Exploring the Musical Traditions of Christmas” presented by Rocky Long at 6 p.m. at the Garnett Library on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. This event is sponsored […]Daniel Williams
- Missouri could be sitting on a critical mineral ‘gold mine’ 11/23/2025(This article was provided courtesy of MissouriNet.) Mineral-rich Missouri could be in a good spot amid concerns about over-reliance on China, the main supplier of minerals. Missouri Department of Natural Resources Director Kurt Schaefer told Missourinet the state has 30 of the nation’s 50 critical minerals, including cobalt, nickel, antimony germanium, and lead. “We’re one […]Daniel Williams
- Two Vehicle Crash Near Birch Tree 11/23/2025An Accident three miles south of Birch Tree on Highway 99 has injured two Birch Tree Residents. A 42-year-old woman crossed the centerline in a 1997 Honda Odyssey and struck a 2004 Ram 1500 driven by a 42-year-old Birch Tree man. Both drivers sustained minor injuries. The post Two Vehicle Crash Near Birch Tree appeared […]James Hurtt