A Second Man Arrested From Wednesday Nights Arrest in Douglas County
From Douglas County Sheriff's Department:
In connection with the March 4, 2026, Officer Involved Shooting on DD Highway, Matthias Penn, age 33 of Ava, was...
Governor Kehoe Signs Executive Order 26-08 Activating State Emergency Operations Plan for Threat of...
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe has signed Executive Order 26-08, declaring a State of Emergency in Missouri in preparation for potentially dangerous...
Ava Resident Injured in Christian County Accident
A 47-year-old Ava man was injured in an accident Thursday in Christian County three miles East of Sparta on Highway 14.
The accident happened as...
Turn Around, Don’t Drown
From the Missouri State Highway Patrol:
During the weekend much of Missouri could be impacted by damaging severe storms and heavy rainfall. The chance for...
Hartville Teen Injured in an Accident on Private Property
a16-year-old Hartville teen sustained moderate injuries in a accident Thursday on private property in Wright County.
The accident occurred when he lost control of the...
Risk Area Increases to 3/5 for Western Listening Area for Tonight’s Storms
The latest update from the National Weather Service has been released this morning regardining tonight's storms, and those on the western sections of our...
A Medical Incident Leads to Crash Injuring Mountain View Man
Thursday afternoon a 56-year-old Mountain View man experienced a medical episode and drove off of Highway 60 at Route V, five miles East of...
One Arrested After Bullets Exchanged in Douglas County
Ava, MO. - A man from Douglas County has been taken in on a variety of felony charges after exchanging fire with law enforcement...
Three Area Men Wanted for 2018 Drowning Now Ruled Murder
Press Release From Shannon County Sheriff:
The Shannon County Sheriff’s Office is announcing a major development in the investigation into the death of Robbie Crites,...
Ozark National Scenic Riverways States Closure of Jacks Fork, Upper Current River Due to...
With the rainfall that the area received last night and this morning, two locations have been closed in an announcement from Ozark National Scenic...
Missouri Prairie Foundation Prairie Photo Contest Accepting Entries
Web link: https://moprairie.org/mission/outreach-and-education/2026-mpf-prairie-photo-contest/
Jefferson City, MO (March 5, 2026)—The public is invited to take part in celebrating the Missouri Prairie Foundation’s (MPF’s) 60th anniversary by...
Watches and Warnings, Know The Difference
It’s important to know the difference between a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Warning. Check out the definitions in this graphic so that you can...
Finding Answers After Years of Uncertainty
From Texas County Memorial Hospital:
Houston, MO— After nearly six years of unexplained symptoms and unanswered questions, Marki Ayers of Houston, Missouri, is finally moving...
Go Farm Farmers Market Back This Saturday
The GoFarm Farmers Market will be back open this Saturday March 7th in the Endurance Church Parking lot in West Plains.
Many of your favorite...
Free Colon Cancer Screening Available to Area Residents
The American Cancer Society designates March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. In observance, Texas County Memorial Hospital (TCMH) is offering free colorectal cancer screening...