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  • “Baskerville” Live at the Avenue Theatre Starting Soon! 09/17/2025
    If you’re looking for some live theatre this weekend in West Plains, the Avenue is just about ready to put on its latest production, a comedic retelling of “Baskerville”! Check out this video for more. The post “Baskerville” Live at the Avenue Theatre Starting Soon! appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
    Daniel Williams
  • Willow Springs PD Ask for Public to Avoid Walnut & East Main for Operation (Update) 09/17/2025
    Update: According to Howell County Sheriff Matt Roberts the subject is in custody.  We will provide more details as they become available.   Willow Springs, MO. – Around noon today, the Willow Springs Police Department announced on social media that they’re working a situation on Walnut and East Main in town. The announcement will be posted […]
    Daniel Williams
  • Body of Missing Baxter County Man Recovered on Lake Norfork 09/17/2025
    Press Release from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Department:  A body was recovered this morning, September 17th, from Lake Norfork.  On Monday evening, September 15th, at approximately 11:37 PM, the Sheriff’s Office was notified that a person was missing in the Float Creek area of Lake Norfork after having entered the water from a broken down […]
    James Hurtt
  • Tier III Sex Offender Arrested in Alton on Child Pornography Charges 09/17/2025
    On April 29, 2025, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) joined an investigation initiated by Alton Police Chief Rusty Warren into suspected child pornography mailed to Wesley A. Simmons, 54, a Tier III registered sex offender recently relocated from Illinois to Missouri. Two parcels sent to Simmons’s former Oregon County address—originating from Shutterfly and Snapfish—were […]
    James Hurtt
  • Two Douglas County Residents Arrested on Drug Charges 09/17/2025
    Douglas County Deputies responded to a black SUV obstructing County Road P321 and found it unlocked, containing valuables and narcotics. The 2003 Honda, registered to Jeffery Collins of Nixa, Missouri, was towed. A search revealed methamphetamine, LSD, and paraphernalia labeled “The Plug,” along with a notebook linking the items to Mackathion Collins and Heather Flores […]
    James Hurtt