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A woman from Kingman, Ariz., is in custody on a first-degree murder charge filed in Shannon County that was bound over to a higher court this week.
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6/14/23
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Missouri State University-West Plains Chancellor Dennis Lancaster spoke Wednesday afternoon to a group of first-term Missouri state legislators.
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6/14/23
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Missouri State University-West Plains has been awarded a $437,000 grant from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) to expand the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program. DRA announced the award on Monday.
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6/13/23
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Bids are due at 11 a.m. Thursday for road and asphalt oil to be purchased by Howell County for a time period that begins Thursday and runs through Sept. 1.
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6/13/23
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The West Plains Public Library Summer Reading Program started Tuesday at the West Plains Public Library, 750 W. Broadway, with the theme "All Together Now."
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KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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6/13/23
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Eleven area school districts, two of which have a fleet of more than 20 buses, earned impressive perfect scores in required annual bus inspections and thus, the eligibility to display the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Total Fleet Excellence sticker, announced patrol officials.
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BY ABBY HESS,
ABBYH@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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6/13/23
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A Douglas County woman has been charged with three counts each of second-degree domestic assault and child abuse, all felonies, after allegedly causing or allowing the injury of three preschool age children.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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6/12/23
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A 2-year-old boy from Thayer died of injuries caused when he was struck at 2:11 p.m. Friday by an SUV in reverse on private property on Oregon County Road 270 near Thayer, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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6/12/23
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In cooperation with the city of West Plains, Ozarks Healthcare is permanently rerouting a portion of Eighth Street in front of its Emergency Department and Women’s Center starting this week, citing concerns for the safety of patients seeking emergency care.
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6/12/23
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A Baxter County, Ark., man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release on federal drug charges, according to an announcement made by U.S. Attorney David Clay Fowlkes of the Western District of Arkansas.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WPDAILYQUILL.NET
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6/12/23
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Often when thinking about American holidays, many turn to thoughts of celebration and fun at barbecues or picnics, outdoor games, float trips, or easy days relaxing around precious time spent with family and friends.
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6/9/23
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A 25-year-old man from Thornfield in Ozark County was killed when a trailer detached from a pickup truck at 1:30 p.m. Thursday on Highway 14, 11 miles east of Ava in Douglas County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol report.
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6/9/23
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A 59-year-old Texas County man drowned when he went for a swim at 2:40 p.m. Wednesday but found himself struggling to breathe and attempts to rescue him were unsuccessful, reports the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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6/9/23
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Parts of highways in Ozark and Shannon county will be closed next week for pavement repairs and a portion of U.S. 160 in Mtn. View will be reduced to one lane starting later this month while crews add shoulders and rumble strips to the highway, announce Missouri Department of Transportation officials.
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6/9/23
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The Willow Springs Senior Center will host its monthly breakfast from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. June 17.
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6/9/23
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Driver examination stations statewide will be closed June 19 in observance of Juneteenth, announces the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Normal operations will resume June 20
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6/9/23
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