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Gamma Phi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Cabool First Methodist Church with 15 members present. The meeting was conducted by Faye Wiersema of Willow Springs.
The Program, "The Pros and Cons of using AI in the Classroom and Beyond," was presented by Dara Jackson...
Plans are progressing for the annual Emmett Kelly Sr. Clown Festival on April 25 in Houston. The day honors the late clown who went on to international fame in the circus, television and movies.
It also marks the first official Emmett Kelly Day in Missouri, which recognizes his roots to...
Texas County Memorial Hospital is hosting a blood drive on Friday, March 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) will collect blood donations in the Jayson Gentry Community Safe Room on the TCMH campus.
TCMH receives 100 percent of its blood supply from...
New federal tax changes will affect some seniors and car buyers beginning in the 2025 tax year, providing potential deductions on income for seniors and certain vehicle purchases, according to Andrew Zumwalt, director of the University of Missouri's Personal Financial Planning program.
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It’s Shop Local Month in Willow Springs, proclaimed the Willow Springs city government at their meeting last Monday. Executive Director of the Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce Kim McCormick was present at the meeting and requested the proclamation from the aldermen to be a, “strong show of...
Hannah Harper, of Willow Springs, performed a hometown concert at the historic Star Theatre Friday night. Tickets for the concert sold out in minutes, and local fans lined up around the block to file into the venue to see Harper play before she continues in her nationally televised journey to...
Ozarks Healthcare announced last week that Curtis Horstman, DO, has been named Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Horstman has long served patients in the Ozarks Healthcare Emergency Department, bringing decades of experience in emergency medicine and a steadfast commitment to high-quality, patient-...
Children’s Behavioral Services (CBS) will host its 2nd Annual Milestones & Mozzarella Pizza Sensory Night on Sunday, March 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Pizza Americana. The event is free and open to all children in the community. Registration is required by March 20.
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A West Plains man and former candidate for state legislature has been indicted for first degree murder and armed criminal action by a Howell County Grand Jury. Larry Lindeman was arrested on Friday and has since bonded out, according to Officer Conner Burnes of the West Plains Police Department....
The Willow Springs Lady Bears are the Class 3 District 9 champions after defeating the Thayer Lady Bobcats 66-60.
According to Athletic Director Robert James the last time a district champion was won by the girls basketball program was 1998-1999.
"To win districts this year is just...






