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Texas County Memorial Hospital (TCMH) recently completed more than $550,000 in grant-funded capital investments, board members heard at their monthly meeting on Tuesday.
Bill Bridges, TCMH chief executive officer, reported on the capital projects that were completed noting that they help...
Criminal investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) are seeking the public’s assistance regarding the suspicious death of William "Bill" Sundermeyer, 68, of Rolla, Mo. A $10,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest. The death...
A Mountain View man faces a trio of felonies and a misdemeanor accusation of sexual misconduct after police say he beat his wife and exposed himself to his six-year-old stepdaughter.
Police arrived at a residence in the 200 block of Washington St at 12:38 p.m. on July 28 for a report of a...
West Plains Downtown Revitalization announced this week a new Downtown Banner Sponsorship Program.
The program allows sponsors to display their logo on decorative street banners throughout downtown for a full year.
Each banner will feature the West Plains Downtown logo along with the...
During the July 27 meeting, the Mountain View board of aldermen revisited the purchase of a skid steer. They received 19 bids in total, for both used and new skid steers. The aldermen discussed the budget, with Alderwoman Jennifer McAdams declaring she would not vote on any purchases until the...
Newborns In Need (NIN) will hold its annual "Sleepers In September" collection, this month. Too many babies do not have enough clothing or blankets to keep them warm during these cold winter months. It is for this reason the NIN organization was established.
The Ozark chapter is among 60...
The 2026-2027 school year is fast approaching and the Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District Board of Education has been busy prepping for the upcoming school year.
The board met on Thursday, July 23 and approved numerous items including student meal prices, policy, and staff. One...
A fund has been set up with the Community Foundation in Willow Springs to fund the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library for children in the Willow Springs School District. The Willow Springs Rotary Club is leading the charge to continue funding this well-loved project in our area.
There has...
A committee in Willow Springs is raising money for a community Christmas Tree. The cost of this tree is $15,000. The commercial tree is constructed to ensure public safety to meet liability insurance requirements.
The desired tree will be 18 feet tall with a 3-foot star on top and decorated...