Due to weather concerns, College of the Ozarks is rescheduling the S. Truett Cathy Poverty Summit for Friday, March 25, from 8:30am to noon.
Registration will be extended until Tuesday, March 22. Nationally known speakers will provide inspiration and the backdrop for area educators, business leaders, community members, and students to learn and share concerns and experiences. The event is free, but registration is required. The event will be held in the Royal Oak Forum in The Keeter Center.
First Sentenced Handed Down from July Human Trafficking Reduction Operation
The first defendant charged in a July 2026 human trafficking demand-reduction operation in Taney and Stone counties has resolved his case.
Heat Advisory Today, Storms Later
Temperatures will ramp up again in the Lakes Region with the National Weather Service expected highs at 100 or better with Heat Index readings as high as 110.
Man Facing Multiple Charges for Two Incidents
A Branson Man is facing charges for two incidents over the last two months.
Burn Bans Increase over Northern Arkansas
As dry conditions persists in the Ozarks, a number of counties in Arkansas have issued burn bans.
Southern Stone County Firefighters Work Boat, Structure Fires
Southern Stone County Firefighters were busy with a pair of incidents on Sunday.
