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• MSHP: 10 fatalities over 2020 Thanksgiving Holiday November 30, 2020
  The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 10 people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period–from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2020, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2020. During the Thanksgiving holiday counting period, troopers report the following traffic statistics for 2020 (preliminary): Crashes ─ 321 Injuries ─ 72 Fatalities ─ 9 DWI ─ 100 Drug Arrests […]
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• USDA approves P-SNAP benefits for December November 30, 2020
  JEFFERSON CITY, MO – For the month of December, Missourians will once more receive the maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Food Stamp benefit amount for their households’ size. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food, and Nutrition Service (FNS) approved Missouri’s waiver request to provide Pandemic SNAP (P-SNAP) benefits to maximize the […]
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• Howell Co. Daily COVID-19 report: 68 cases over four days November 30, 2020
  Howell County Health Department reports that an additional 68 cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the county (this includes Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). This brings the year to date total number of cases to 2,358.  Of the new cases; 41 reside in West Plains, eight live in Mountain View, nine live in Willow […]
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• Aging Doesn’t Have to Mean the end of Driving November 30, 2020
  Aging Road User Campaign Runs Dec. 7-11 JEFFERSON CITY – Getting older does not necessarily mean a person’s driving days are over. But it’s important to plan ahead and take steps to ensure the safety of your loved ones on the road. If they are no longer able to drive safely, you can guide them […]
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• MDC reports young hunters took 3,899 deer during late youth portion November 30, 2020
  Top counties for the record-setting late youth portion were Osage, Pike, and Franklin. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 3,899 deer during Missouri’s late youth portion of the 2020 deer hunting season, Nov. 27-29. Of the 3,899 deer harvested, […]
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• TCMH Healthcare Foundation to Award $2,000 in Scholarships November 30, 2020
  Houston, MO— The Texas County Memorial Hospital Healthcare Foundation plans to award $2,000 in educational scholarships for the spring 2021 academic year.  The organization is currently accepting applications for the scholarships. The TCMH Healthcare Foundation Educational Scholarship Program is designed to assist area students that are pursuing or planning to pursue education in a healthcare […]
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• New W.S. Chamber office opens tomorrow, Christmas Parade Saturday November 30, 2020
  Tuesday, December 1, the Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the opening of its NEW Chamber office located at 123 E. Main Street and the addition of Savannah Duncan as its new secretary. The community is welcome to stop by the new office from noon 1 p.m. for a drop in OPEN HOUSE at […]
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• Check out charities before donating on Giving Tuesday — or any day, BBB advises November 30, 2020
  For the last several years, charities around the world have been promoting “Giving Tuesday” on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving – Dec. 1 this year – as a way to encourage donors to give to charities as part of their holiday preparations. Better Business Bureau (BBB) encourages donors to give, but give wisely. BBB has Charity […]
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• Mtn. Home: Fugitive arrested after running into patrol vehicle November 30, 2020
  The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a fugitive from justice, 54-year-old John Leroy Lewis of Jordan, after being called to a suspicious person complaint on Friday, November 27th in the Jordan area. Sheriff’s Deputies Sebastian Dennis and Craig Kocka responded to the complaint on Edgehill Lane. Once in the area, Deputy Kocka observed a […]
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• Capitol Report: Light at the End of the Tunnel November 30, 2020
  By Congressman Jason Smith Once again, American ingenuity, determination, and grit are on full display for the world to see. In the history of modern medicine, a vaccine has never taken less than four years to develop. In fact, on average, the development timeline for a vaccine is between eight to ten years. Thanks to […]
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