Local News
St. Paul Lutheran Church in West Plains will host a “huge” inside yard sale from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday, May 3 and 4 at 291 N. Kentucky St. Prices on many items are only a quarter, organizers say, and $100 of the proceeds will be donated to the West Plains Christian Clinic.For more...
The Brixey-Rockbridge Volunteer Fire Department will host a “Spring Fling” fundraiser event from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the firehouse on Highway 95 between N Highway and Bryant Creek. Everyone is invited.The event will include a pulled-pork dinner and pie auction with proceeds...
Sunday, April 29, the Gainesville Saddle Club is holding their first fun show since last year’s catastrophic flood. After lots of hard work by members, the arena is ready. The show starts at 2 p.m. and is open to everyone. Classes include walk/trot, pleasure, horsemanship, egg and spoon, musical...
Hill ‘n Hollow Quilters Guild in Mountain Home, Arkansas, is making quilt appraisals available Thursday afternoon, May 10, by Alice McElwain, an American Quilter’s Society certified quilt appraiser and a member of the Professional Association of Appraisers of Quilted Textiles. She is also a member...
The Ozark County Ministerial Alliance will sponsor a community prayer service Thursday, May 3, the National Day of Prayer. This time of special prayer for the nation will be held at noon at the gazebo in front of the Ozark County Courthouse. “The theme for this year’s Day of Prayer is unity, ...
Sowell
Angus Sowell, 17, of Ava, is currently being held in the Ozark County Jail on a $15,000 cash-only bond in connection with a class A felony of child molestation that was filed against him April 18. Sowell is being charged as a prior offender based on the fact that he pleaded guilty to felony...
Brandon Patterson
Brandon Patterson, 33, recently pleaded guilty to abuse of an animal, a class E felony, in connection with a May 28, 2017, incident in which Patterson allegedly tortured a dog over a two-day span. A class E felony can carry a sentence of up to four years in the Missouri Department of Corrections....
Holly Strain
It’s unusual for two progressive jackpots to be won at the twice-weekly Bingo games at The Center, but that’s what happened Thursday afternoon when Vicky Evans won $55 in the teacup came, where the called numbers on the winning card take the shape of a cup with a handle, and Holly Strain won $120...
Clear Springs General Baptist Church will host a catfish dinner beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the church at PP Highway and County Road 318 near Dawt Mill. The menu will include fish, hushpuppies, potato salad, fried potatoes, slaw, brown beans, cheesy biscuits, drink and dessert for $7...
A fifth Sunday meeting will be held at True Hope General Baptist Church in Theodosia on Saturday, April 28. The 10:30 a.m. speaker will be Bill Haden. A potluck lunch will be served at noon. Charles McFarland will speak at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome. For more information call Doyle Turner at 417-...