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  • Tornado Confirmed Northeast of Southfork Touched Down Wednesday Afternoon April 4, 2025
    From the National Weather Service. NWUS53 KSGF 032330 LSRSGF Preliminary Local Storm Report National Weather Service Springfield MO 630 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0316 PM Tornado 4 NE South Fork 36.66N 91.90W 04/02/2025 Howell MO NWS Storm Survey A National Weather Service […]
    James Hurtt
  • West Plains R-VII Schools Out Tomorrow for Potential Flooding April 3, 2025
    The West Plains R-VII School District has announced that there will be no school tomorrow April 4th, 2025 dur to the potential of flooding and severe weather in the area. The post West Plains R-VII Schools Out Tomorrow for Potential Flooding appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
    James Hurtt
  • Masonic Lodge No. 496 Donates $6,000 to Gainesville Backpack Program April 3, 2025
    Gainesville, MO. – A local masonic lodge recently made a large donation to the Gainesville R-V School District so that the school can continue their backpack program, giving backpacks to kids in their school system who need them. This donation amounted to $6,000, and was given by Masonic Lodge 496. The post Masonic Lodge No. 496 […]
    Daniel Williams
  • MoDot Lists Several Southeast Missouri Roads Closed Due to Flooding April 3, 2025
    (Information provided by the Missouri Department of Transportation) SIKESTON – The Missouri Department of Transportation has closed several state routes in Southeast Missouri due to the recent storms.     In addition, motorists are encouraged to watch for flash flooding. This could cause water to quickly rise in areas that were previously safe. MoDOT crews will continually […]
    James Hurtt
  • Severe Weather Sweeps Across Arkansas, Causing Widespread Damage April 3, 2025
    A powerful storm system has torn through Arkansas, leaving a trail of damage across 22 counties and causing at least four injuries in Craighead County. No fatalities have been reported, but officials warn that these numbers are preliminary and could change as assessments continue. The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management has received damage reports from […]
    Thom Hoglen
  • West Plains Police Department Ask for Public Assistance April 3, 2025
    The Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the pictured male in reference to an ongoing investigation. Contact the West Plains Police Department at 417-256-2244 or send us an email at crimetips@westplains.gov. The post West Plains Police Department Ask for Public Assistance appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
    James Hurtt
  • Severe Storms and Flooding Expected to Impact Missouri Roadways April 3, 2025
    Over the next several days, much of Missouri is expected to face severe storms and heavy rainfall, with potentially historic flooding in southeast Missouri. The Missouri Department of Transportation and the Missouri State Highway Patrol are urging residents and travelers to prepare for rapidly changing conditions. Flooding & Driving Safety Tips As flash flooding and […]
    Thom Hoglen
  • Missouri Commission Awards Contracts for Southeast District Roadway Improvements April 3, 2025
    The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has approved multiple contracts to enhance infrastructure across the Southeast District. During its April 2 meeting, the commission awarded contracts for a variety of transportation projects, including pavement resurfacing, bridge replacements, erosion control, and the construction of a new roundabout. Major Projects Awarded Intersection and Bridge Improvements $3.44 million […]
    Thom Hoglen
  • Abbott Sentenced to Life April 3, 2025
      Dominick Abbott 38, was sentenced to three Concurrent Life Sentences with possibility of parole for three counts of statutory sodomy or attempted statutory sodomy, Deviate Sexual Intercourse person less than 12 years of age.  Abbott and his wife Crystal Leann Abbott were arrested by the Howell county Sherriff’s Office on March 13th, 2025 for […]
    James Hurtt
  • Mountain View Easter Egg Hunt Set for April 14th April 3, 2025
    Families in Mountain View are invited to celebrate Easter at the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt hosted by Mercy – St. Francis and the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place on Monday, April 14th, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at 100 US-60, Mountain View, MO, behind Mercy Hospital. Exciting Activities for […]
    Thom Hoglen