Local News
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Potential Stadium Aid Package for Chiefs, Royals Among Bills Signed by Kehoe
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signs three bills into law Saturday after a special session of the Missouri Legislature.
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Woman Convicted of Murder in Missouri Now Facing Arkansas Charges
Just days after being sentenced for the murder of her estranged husband in Missouri, a woman is facing murder and other charges in Arkansas.
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Stone County Sheriff's Office Makes Drug Arrest in Reeds Spring
Three people are taken into custody last week after a search warrant executed at a residence uncovered methamphetamine and other drug items.
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Traffic Crash in Taney County Kills One
A man is dead after his motorcycle overturned in a three vehicle crash north of Ridgedale Friday afternoon.
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Names of Victims in Carroll County Traffic Crash Released
The Arkansas State Police has released a report of a traffic crash that occurred Wednesday morning that resulted in two fatalities and two injuries.
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Adult Education Programs Continue at North Arkansas College
North Arkansas College continues to provide opportunities for adults to gain a General Education Diploma as well as sharpen skills in several education areas.
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National Law Enforcement Week in Branson
The annual salute to the men and women who serve and protect begins in Branson.
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Search Ongoing for Stolen Band Trailer from Reeds Spring Schools
A trailer used for the Reeds Spring Wolf Pride Band has been stolen.
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Annual Women's Air Race Features Stop in Lakes Region
An organization which promotes Women Pilots will conduct its annual Women's Air Race next week with a stop scheduled in the Lakes Region.
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Sen. Hudson, Rep. Seitz Celebrate Signing of SB 81, Trey’s Law
Two lawmakers recently celebrated the signing of a bill that holds the power to protect victims of child sex abuse.
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Pertussis: What You Need to Know
The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) is seeing a rise in pertussis cases. Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is a respiratory illness known for its coughing fits. Anyone of any age can get pertussis.
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Fathers Day Weekend Looks to be Mostly Dry
While rain chances will persist today, the Father’s Day Weekend forecast looks to by drier than originally predicted.
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Missouri Governor Declares State of Emergency
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe takes a proactive approach in response to unrest that is occurring in other parts of the country.
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NASA shrinks workforce as budget cuts loom
NASA is bracing for deep staffing cuts following a proposed 24% budget reduction under the Trump administration’s 2026 plan.
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Area Girl Scout Troop Makes Contribution to Hollister School Foundation
A Girl Scout Troop gives a percentage of their cookie sales to an area school foundation.
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Ozark Balloon Glow to Again Benefit Children's Smile Center
The biggest fundraiser for an area non-profit organization that helps provide dental coverage for young people on Medicaid is a week away.
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College of the Ozarks student journalists from “The Point” win 27 awards for excellence in broadcast journalism
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — Student journalists from “The Point” Broadcast Newsroom at College of the Ozarks have been recognized with 27 awards for outstanding broadcast journalism.
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Big changes to Missouri’s fireworks laws: What you need to know
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a public safety bill into law Tuesday that aims to modernize the state’s fireworks regulations.
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Branson Junior High Welcomes New Assistant Principal
BRANSON, MO (June 11, 2025) – Branson Junior High School will gain a new assistant principal for the 2025-2026 school year.
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CoxHealth named one of America’s best workplaces
CoxHealth has been named one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces” and one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care” for 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.