The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Heat Advisory in effect through Thursday, July 25, for much of southern Missouri, including the Ozarks region.
Residents can expect persistently hot and humid conditions throughout the week, with daily highs...
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced a lawsuit against the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, accusing the organization of violating the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act by misleading women about the risks associated with chemical abortions.
The lawsuit claims Planned Parenthood...
Funeral services for Stephanie Dawn Snell, Age 35 of Mammoth Spring, AR will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Arkansas with Bro. Mike Haney and Bro. Michael Hill Officiating. Visitation will be...
From West Plains Parks and Recreation:
This Saturday, July 26th is our Family Movie Night in the Park at Carmical Field featuring Cars!
We are aiming for an 8:30 - 8:45 PM showtime depending on sunset, with activities, food trucks, concessions,...
GAINESVILLE, MO-- The official adoption of Willow Young to her Grandparents Steven and Joann Young of Gainesville took place in the Ozark County courtroom last Wednesday. An adoption in which the Grandparents of the young girl believe would not...
The Ozarks Integrated Warning Team (IWT) Steering Committee met this week and shared key upcoming dates and opportunities for involvement in regional weather preparedness efforts.
The Annual IWT Workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to...
A 45-year-old Springfield woman, Heather White, was arrested by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Wright county on Tuesday morning.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Arrest Report, White is being charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession...
On Tuesday an accident occurred on Highway 21, one mile north of Ellington on highway 21 when a 2023 Toyota Rav 4 crossed the center line, a 2002 Ford Ranger attempted to avoid the Toyota and the two vehicles...
Robert Lee Kidwell, a longtime resident of Willow Springs, unexpectedly passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, while at Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains due to natural causes. Robert was born November 18, 1949, in Bedford, IN to Robert Lee...
Ellsinore, MO. - The Carter County Sheriff's Office made a report on an arrest that was made on Monday, July 21st involving neglect of a child. The statement can be read below, unedited.
On July 21, 2025, investigators with the Carter...