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- West Plains City Council to Hold Special Meeting June 5, 2025The City of West Plains has announced a special City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers at West Plains City Hall, located at 1910 Holiday Lane. According to the tentative agenda, the meeting will begin with standard preliminaries, and include a work […]Thom Hoglen
- Arkansas State Police Reinforce ‘Move Over’ Law After Multi-State Crackdown June 5, 2025The Arkansas State Police (ASP) is reminding drivers across the state that failing to comply with the “Move Over” law is not only dangerous — it can be costly or even deadly. Arkansas law requires drivers to move over for a wide range of authorized vehicles displaying flashing lights — including emergency responders, utility trucks, […]Thom Hoglen
- Ozarks Integrated Warning Team to Hold Spring After Action Review Meeting June 5, 2025Ozarks Integrated Warning Team (IWT) is inviting regional partners and stakeholders to its Spring After Action Review meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, June 17, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Houston Tiger Fieldhouse in Houston, Missouri. The IWT brings together a diverse group of weather and emergency response professionals, including National Weather Service […]Thom Hoglen
- MoDOT Commission Awards Over $22 Million in Contracts for Southeast Missouri Projects June 5, 2025The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission approved a slate of contracts during its regular June meeting, advancing a variety of infrastructure improvements across the Southeast District. The projects include intersection upgrades, resurfacing, bridge replacement, rumble strip installation, striping, and erosion control. Among the awarded contracts: H.R. Quadri Contractors, LLC secured $3.7 million for similar work […]Thom Hoglen
- Retirement Celebration for Outgoing Chancellor of MSU-West Plains Scheduled June 5, 2025From MSU-West Plains: WEST PLAINS, Mo. – After 33 years of dedicated service to Missouri State University–West Plains, Dr. Dennis Lancaster, Chancellor, will retire this summer. The Friends of the Garnett Library invite the community to a special evening of celebration in his honor. The Retirement Celebration for Dr. Dennis Lancaster will be held at […]James Hurtt
- Howell County Man Arrested for Unlawful Use of a Weapon and Four More Felonies June 5, 2025According to a Probable Cause Statement Tuesday June 3rd, 2025 Howell County Deputies traveled to the Mountain View area for a civil dispute where Justin Kimbell claimed to purchase a revolver from someone and after finding out he was a convicted felon refused to give him his money back. While Enroute dispatch received a call […]James Hurtt
- Izard County Sheriff’s Office Issues Missing Person Alert June 5, 2025(This is a release from the Izard County Sheriff’s Office.) MISSING PERSON ALERT June 5, 2025 The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Garrett Smith, a 35-year-old male from the Sage community. Description: • Height: 5’8″ • Weight: 190 lbs. • Eyes: Hazel • Hair: Brown […]Daniel Williams
- Man Arrested After Attempting to Sell an Alleged Stolen Item at a Local Pawn Shop June 5, 2025The West Plains Police Department received a report of a Stihl 500I chainsaw being stolen off of a flatbed truck on the 1000 block of 4th street in west Plains. This report was given on June 2nd 2025. On June 4th the West Plains Police Department received information Washington Avenue Pawn that suspect Ricky Rost […]James Hurtt
- This Weeks Wanted Wednesday Fugitive in Custody June 5, 2025The Howell County Sherriff’s Department announced that Wanted Wednesday suspect is in custody. Paula McGuff was wanted on charges of Failure to Appear for Possession charges, the Sherriff’s office appreciates the tips they received. The post This Weeks Wanted Wednesday Fugitive in Custody appeared first on Ozark Radio News.James Hurtt
- Thomasville Fire Department Looking for Volunteers June 5, 2025The Thomasville Volunteer Fire Department needs firefighters. No experience is needed, they have flexible roles such as firefighters, drivers and support and they will train you to do the job. If you are interested in finding out more stop by the Thomasville Firehouse Sunday June 8th at 2:00 p.m. The post Thomasville Fire Department Looking […]James Hurtt