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The Howell County Commission met on March 24 and 28.  On March 24, the commission was scheduled to approve a Commission Order designating Private Road 8920 to County Road 8920.  On March 28, the commission’s agenda included reviewing and considering sealed bids for road and bridge maintenance...
Howell County News received notice at approximately 1:15 p.m. on March 22 of a change to the agenda of the special meeting taking place that day at 5:30 p.m. The last-minute addition was a vote to enter a closed session. Missouri Sunshine Laws require notice of a closed session to be published...
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There can be a bright side to pandemic-forced event changes, and the Easter celebration at Mercy St. Francis is a great example. Last year's event was such a success, the team didn't want to "drop" it. "The community knows we usually do an egg hunt on our lawn," said Cindy Beck, administrator...
The Board of Aldermen for the City of Mountain View met in special session Tuesday night to discuss a proposal from Beta Technologies to install chargers for electric aircrafts at the Mountain View Municipal Airport.  Mayor Donnie Pruett introduced Chip Palombini, an engineer from Beta...
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A missing child was found safe last Monday afternoon after she was taken from her home by a family member. Pamela Harris, 43, of Cabool has been charged with second degree kidnapping.  The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued an Endangered Person Advisory for Freya Goodwin, age 4, at 12:23 a.m...
Mountain View Fire Chief Stan Murphy was seriously injured in a car crash Sunday afternoon, March 27. The two-car collision occurred at 1:30 p.m. when a 2006 Ford Explorer driven by Norman Dolde, 68, of Mountain View, stopped in the northbound lane of Highway OO one mile east of Mountain View to...
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The Board of Aldermen for the City of Mountain View discussed a code of conduct twice last week, ultimately taking no action. The Aldermen took up the subject of the mayor’s conduct under old business on March 14. Originally on the agenda for the regular February meeting, the line item was tabled...
Team members at Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park invite the public on a spring wildflower hike at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 2. This informational trek will provide details on the types of flowers, their medicinal uses and some wild edibles that can be found right in your own backyard....
A Merriam Village, Mo., couple was sentenced in federal court today for sexually assaulting two young children to produce child pornography, and for receiving and distributing child pornography. Mark John Millman, 37, a citizen of Great Britain and a legal alien resident, and his wife and co-...

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