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• Inmate dies at South Central Correctional Center November 26, 2020
  At 1:05 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, offender Roudy Pierre, DOC No. 1052176, confined to South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, was pronounced dead at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri. Mr. Pierre was a 46-year-old male serving a life sentence for murder first-degree, two counts of first-degree assault, and three counts […]
  Cody Sanders
• Capitol Report: State Senator Mike Cunningham November 26, 2020
  The dishes have been cleared and the leftover turkey is packed away. For many Americans, that can only mean one thing: It’s time to shop. The Friday after Thanksgiving is traditionally one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Supposedly, Black Friday is the day retailers begin to turn a profit and their books […]
  Cody Sanders
• Untitled November 26, 2020
  Happy Thanksgiving from the staff of the Ozark Marketing Company and the Ozark Radio Network.
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• MDC reports November firearms deer harvest ends with 176,604 November 26, 2020
  Top harvest counties were Howell, Franklin, and Texas. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 176,604 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, Nov. 14-24. Of the 176,604 deer harvested, 95,654 were antlered bucks, 16,045 were button bucks, and 64,905 […]
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•  2020: Need for emergency disaster lodging surges amid COVID-19 November 26, 2020
  Thousands of people step up as first-time volunteers, blood donors during pandemic Facing a relentless disaster season, families in the U.S. have spent more nights in emergency lodging in 2020 than in any other year over the past decade. “As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, disasters like single-family fires right here in Southern Missouri — […]
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• Give Holiday Gifts from MDC November 26, 2020
  Visit the MDC online Nature Shop and MDC nature centers for nature-related holiday gifts. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Have any nature lovers on your holiday gift list? The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) online Nature Shop makes holiday shopping a breeze for anyone interested in nature-themed gifts. Offerings include the ever-popular Natural Events Calendar, plus […]
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• WPPD comments on Electric Department scams November 26, 2020
  On November 20, the West Plains Police Department received information from the City of West Plains Electric Department of a possible scam. The Police Department was informed a citizen had received a call from a male subject stating he was an employee with the West Plains Electric Department and he was needing to set up […]
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• Ozarks Food Harvest sets fundraising goal of $25,000 for Giving Tuesday November 26, 2020
  Funds raised will support The Food Bank’s food pantries and feeding programs in southwest Missouri Ozarks Food Harvest has set a fundraising goal of $25,000 for Giving Tuesday to help provide food for families experiencing hunger this holiday season. Giving Tuesday is an international day of charitable giving that encourages people to commit to an […]
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• State of Missouri Recognizes National Small Business Week November 25, 2020
  Highlights Importance of Shopping Local This Holiday Season This week, the state of Missouri joins many others across the nation in recognizing National Small Business Week. Small businesses have a major impact on Missouri’s economy, as more than 45 percent of employed Missourians receive a paycheck from working at a small business. In 2019, Missouri’s […]
  Cody Sanders
• Howell Co. Health Department introduces new COVID-19 Dashboard November 25, 2020
  The Howell County Health Department reports that an additional 41 cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the county.  This brings the year to date total number of cases to 2,290.  Of the new cases 31 reside in West Plains, four live in Mountain View, four live in Peace Valley and two live in Willow […]
  Cody Sanders