A Thayer resident is in custody and charged with two felonies after allegedly attacking a woman while she was in the shower at her home in West Plains, after entering without permission and having reportedly been told to leave the property and not return on prior occasions. more

The City of Thayer is the recipient of a half-million dollar grant, awarded by the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) and made available through the States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP). more

Joel D. Marino, 77, Birch Tree, suffered serious injuries in a crash at 12:15 p.m. Friday on Highway 19, 8 miles north of Alton in Oregon County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. more