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• Howell County Sheriff’s Office Swears In New Deputy 09/30/2026
  West Plains, MO. – Yesterday, the Howell County Sheriff’s Office announced they have a new deputy. Sworn in by Judge Steven Privette, Deputy Andrew Edwards will soon begin his duties with the department. He has previous experience in law enforcement via the Texas County Sheriff’s Office. The post Howell County Sheriff’s Office Swears In New Deputy […]
  Daniel Williams
• Winona Schedules Fall Cleanup in October 09/30/2026
  Winona, MO. – The City of Winona has announced that they’ve scheduled a cleanup day next month, where residents can dump their leftover household junk. A City dumpster will be placed at the City Shop, found at 8287 Elm Street from October 19th to October 25th, from 6:30am to 3pm daily. Citizens can then dump their […]
  Daniel Williams
• Marching Band Festival in Mountain Grove October 17th 09/30/2026
  The Mountain Grove School District is gearing up for the 4th annual Mountain Grove Marching Festival, set for Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Panther Stadium. Eight bands from across Missouri will perform their halftime shows in a combined competitive and educational setting, with judges evaluating music, visual performance, percussion, guard, and overall effect. Soloists […]
  James Hurtt
• Thayer Man Charged with Delivery of a Controlled Substance 09/30/2026
  A Thayer man is facing a felony drug charge after police say he was found with cocaine at a convenience store early Monday morning. According to a probable cause statement, officers were called to the store on Preacher Roe Boulevard around 4:37 a.m. for a man who had been sitting in front of a gas […]
  James Hurtt
• Ellsinore Woman Airlifted After Monday Accident 09/30/2026
  A 21‑year‑old Ellsinore woman was moderately injured in a crash Monday evening on Missouri Route A, one mile east of Ellsinore. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says her westbound 2014 Ford Edge crossed the center of the roadway and struck an eastbound 2023 Dodge Ram. The Ford was totaled and towed from the scene. The […]
  James Hurtt