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County commissioners met with representatives from Kone Elevators and Escalators of Springfield last week about the condition and future of the elevator in the courthouse.
Commissioners had previously been told that the elevator was obsolete and, if something broke on it, they couldn’t get parts...
The Bakersfield and Tecumseh volunteer fire departments responded to a fire at a camper on County Road 557 in Ozark County Sunday, May 7. According to the sheriff’s report, the fire was first reported at 6:11 a.m. Sunday. The camper was a total loss, and one man sustained minor burns, fire...
Charles G. Cornelison, 52, of El Reno, Oklahoma, was killed in a motorcycle crash on County Road 142 in Rockbridge in Ozark County May 5.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report, Cornelison was driving a 2009 Harley Davidson eastbound on the county road at 7:35 p.m. when...
Dora’s class of 2023
Graduating seniors at Dora High School pictured above, are from left, front row: Chesney Luna, Shauna Lake, Emma Jenne, Makayla Morgan, Janey Dallas, Felicity Duncan and Zoey Chance. Back row: Kenley Howard, Callen DePriest, Autumn Nold, Alex (last name omitted by request),...
A project to construct the Gainesville city Third and Main Street sidewalks and reroute stormwater is now underway by Joe’s Bridge & Grading of Poplar Bluff. The project is slated for completion on June 27. The work will involve replacing the sidewalks from the corner of Main Street where it...
Theodosia resident Reuben Perlee has earned a place on the Team USA 2024 World Multi-Sport Championship in Australia. The local teen plans to attend and compete in the global competition, which is scheduled for August 2024.
Perlee earned a spot on the team after placing first in his age division...
Gainesville-area resident David Culp took his resto-mod 1965 Chevy Impala to the Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in February and won the show’s prestigious Fine Nine Award. The award represents one of the finest nine cars in the show that is the largest car show in the...
Gainesville-area resident David Culp took his resto-mod 1965 Chevy Impala to the Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in February and won the show’s prestigious Fine Nine Award. The award represents one of the finest nine cars in the show that is the largest car show in the...
The owners of five businesses located within the shopping center on Highway 160 in Theodosia are excited to host a new “open air market” every third Saturday of the month at the center.
The group is now looking for vendors who may want to setup to offer various items for sale, services, games, face...
In 2017, former Noble resident and Gainesville High School graduate Katelyn (Brantingham) Morris was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Now, six years later, she’s organizing 5k run/walk in order to raise awareness of the terrifying medical condition and funds for its continued research.
The “Go Gray...