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Investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control are assisting the Carter County Sheriff’s Department and Van Buren Police Department with a shooting investigation, which occurred in the early morning hours of August 30, in Van Buren, Missouri.
At around...
by Amanda Mendez, publisher
editor@howellcountynews.com
At the City Council meeting on August 20, City Administrator Beverly Hicks addressed Mayor Brooke Fair and the Board of Aldermen on the opportunities the city is pursuing because of the availability of CARES Act funds in the...
by Amanda Mendez, publisher
editor@howellcountynews.com
The Willow Springs Senior Center hosted an Ice Cream Social featuring live music on the evening of August 27. A selection of sweet treats were on offer inside the center, and outside, the Rhubarb Jam Band were set up under the...
by Amanda Mendez, publisher
editor@howellcountynews.com
At the City Council meeting on August 20, City Administrator Beverly Hicks presented concerns about maintenance issues at the City Cemetery to the mayor and Board of Aldermen.
“I want to be cautious and respectful to loved ones...
Camcorp Manufacturing is pleased to announce another employee that has achieved their 10-year work anniversary.
Glenn Spencer began working with Camcorp in August of 2010. He originally started as a parts detailer in the AutoCAD department. He has been a major contributor for the company as...
edited by Amanda Mendez, publisher
editor@howellcountynews.com
On August 21, the Shannon County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of a live-stream video of an encounter between a man representing the entity “Truckers Against Predators (T.A.P.)”, and Richard Holford of Birch Tree,...
The Howell County Health Department confirms a student at Willow Springs High School has tested positive for COVID-19. As of Monday morning, all significant contacts to the student had been contacted. A significant contact is an individual who was within six feet of the positive student for a...
The controversial ordinance that would have mandated the use of face coverings in the City of West Plains did not pass. At the regular City Council meeting on Monday, August 25, the aldermen did not have the opportunity to vote on the ordinance. Instead, the bill stalled out after the first...
A fundraiser to benefit the Willow Springs High School football team will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Palenske Field. Pulled pork sandwich plates, pulled pork nachos, and drinks will be for sale.