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The Howell County Commission learned that funding has been approved for the first year of crime mapping technology.
Angela Conboy with the Howell County Sheriff's Office told the commission on Nov. 19 that HCSO received approval for one year of funding for crime mapping technology. The...
The local Walgreens #15054 in Mtn. View announced last week its permanent closure. Patrons were notified via a note on the door and a flyer attached to their receipts. The note and flyer both stated, "Store closing permanently January 27, 2025. The pharmacy will close at 3 PM."
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This Saturday will feature a full day of Christmas festivities in Willow Springs.
>Pancakes with Santa and the Grinch (8 a.m. to 10 a.m.)
The Willow Springs Lions Club and the Chamber of Commerce join forces to serve a pancake breakfast at the Lions Clubhouse (2532 CR 5800). Six...
A crash early Sunday morning left one person arrested and another in the hospital. West Plains Police responded to the scene of the crash -- the intersection of Girdley Street and Porter Wagoner Boulevard, at roughly 1:25 am on November 24, according to court documents.
Police arrived and...
The second annual Wreaths Across America event will be coming to Howell County. With the coordinated efforts of the Ozark Spring, Daughters of the American Revolution (Ozark Spring, NSDAR), the City of Mtn. View, Mo., and the VFW Post 3009 in Mtn. View, Wreaths Across America Day will be held at...
The TCMH Healthcare Foundation is thrilled to announce the start of its highly anticipated Hospice of Care Online Auction, which runs from November 21 through November 30. This exciting event gives participants the opportunity to bid on a wide variety of unique items while supporting a vital...
Dustin Roberts was honored by City of Willow Springs at the November meeting of the Board of Aldermen on Thursday, Nov. 21. Roberts has been employed by the city for six years. He will soon complete the journeyman lineman program through the Missouri Public Utility Alliance (MPUA). This has been...
The Howell County Coroner's Office attended 10 of the 34 deaths in the county in the month of October 2024, according to county records. The remaining 24 deaths were attended by hospice, nursing facilities, or a combination of both.
Of the ten deaths attended by Coroner Tim Cherry, nine...
The Howell County Commission approved setting up the accounting for two Sheriff's Office grants, reviewed the 2023 audit, and appointed a member to the SB40 board.
The commission approved the account for Grants 19-39 and 19-40 from the Howell County Sheriff's Office. Grant 19-39 is a $2,000...
With a unanimous vote, the Willow Springs Board of Aldermen approved a Deputy City Clerk Thursday night at their regular monthly meeting. The Deputy City Clerk is Kim Osborn, who is already employed in city hall. City Clerk Heather Tooley is anticipating being on medical leave during candidate...