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Jesse Snelling, 34, of West Plains was charged with two counts of terrorist threats in the first degree after calling Ozarks Healthcare multiple times in early November.
According to a probable cause statement filed by Officer Brad Jones of the West Plains Police Department, the...
The Clear Springs Fire Department held a gun raffle and accepted monetary donations to raise $900 for Texas County Shop With A Hero.
"I would like to thank Clear Springs Battalion Chief Sonny Holden, Fire Chief Troy Bradford, Clear Springs Fire Board President Linda Bradford and the...
Married couple Donald and Alicia Worley have resigned from their respective positions with the City of Willow Springs. Alicia serves as the City Clerk and Municipal Court Clerk, and Donald serves as the Fire Chief of the Willow Springs Fire Department.
The Worleys are moving out of state...
The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce organized the annual Christmas parade on December 5. Crowds of spectators lined Main St. in the mildly brisk weather in anticipation of the music, candy, and fun.
The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted an open house on December 1 to introduce the community to both their new office location and their new part-time secretary. The new office space is located at 123 E. Main St. Office hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m...
On November 30 at approximately 12:27 a.m., officers with the West Plains Police Department were dispatched to Wal-Mart Supercenter for a report of a trailer on fire. When officers arrived, the West Plains Fire Department was working to put out the flame engulfed box trailer on the north end of...
West Plains City Attorney Charles Cantrell has responded to the Petition Committee organized to recall Mayor Jack Pahlmann. In an advisory opinion dated December 3, Cantrell says the Committee’s affidavit, “does not properly provide the necessary basis for the City Clerk to issue petition forms...
Tuesday Study Club met at Geneva Moody’s lovely home for our November 17 meeting. Having the business part of our meeting over, Mary Knott gave her program:
Have you ever heard of Nancy Ann Dolls or Nancy Ann Storybook company? If you were a little girl in the 1930s or 1940s, chances are...
The West Plains Police Department has once again decided to loosen their facial hair policy restrictions to allow officers to participate in “No Shave December.” The annual tradition is typically held in November, but was delayed this year due to COVID-19 and other delays.
Each officer who...
State Representative Elect Bennie Cook, R-Houston, received an introductory course on the legislative process as part of a new member orientation held at the Missouri State Capitol recently. Cook was part of a group of more than 50 new House members who participated in the week-long orientation...