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Late Saturday, a drunk driver ran into a bank on Broadway Street in West Plains. One person was arrested and initial estimates put damage to the building at $40,000.
West Plains Police responded to a business alarm at the West Plains Bank and Trust Company Broadway location at 11:38 pm on...
Britian Bell, a former student of the Mountain View-Birch Tree School District, donated a copy of his recently published novel, The Creation of Music, to the Liberty High School Library and to the Mountain View Public Library. The Creation of Music is a fictionalized biography and historical...
The Howell County Commission approved last week a bid for a snowplow blade to be mounted. The commission also approved a grant application for law enforcement computers, tablets for emergency management, and amended a grant for the family court.
The commission approved a bid from Bus...
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A small, but engaged, group of citizens gathered in Willow Springs Thursday night for a community forum on public safety. Questions about the fire service dominated the...
For Will Clarkston, of Willow Springs, color guard is a passion. Spinning, tossing, marching, executing the routine – this is where he finds his peace, where he can clear his mind. This Thanksgiving, Clarkston’s passion took him all the way to New York City. Not only did this high school senior...
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...