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Scattered storms swept through the area over the weekend, bringing welcomed rain to farmers and gardeners and not-so-welcome wind and hail in a few areas. Jordan Henderson’s car, parked in the driveway at the Protem-area home of her grandparents, Tommy Joe and Sherry Skinner, was crushed when...
Rebecca Ruud
Husband and wife Robert Peat Jr. and Rebecca Ruud, who are each charged with murdering Ruud's 16-year-old biological daughter Savannah Leckie in 2017 and disposing of her corpse, appeared in Greene County court May 17 for a pre-trial conference. The state was represented by Ozark County Prosecuting...
Danny Williams
Udall resident Danny Williams, 57, was scheduled to face a Wright County jury Tuesday in an Ozark County case in which he is charged with statutory sodomy of a child. However, during a May 17 pre-trial conference, the jury trial was rescheduled to June 27-28 at Hartville at the request of defense...
Three Gainesville-area teens were injured Friday in a single-vehicle crash in Douglas County about 8 miles east of Ava, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.The accident occurred about 12:20 p.m. when Cheyenne N. Lee, 16, was driving a 1999 Pontiac Grand Am eastbound on AB...
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The fifth annual Pontiac Cove 5K Fun Run/Walk is set to begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 26. The event is sponsored by Pontiac Cove Marina and Lake Harbour Resort; proceeds go to the Pontiac Fireworks Fund.Awards will be presented to overall male and female winners and age division winners. In...
Memorial Day is May 28, and as the solemn holiday nears, we remember the Ozark County heroes whose names are engraved on the war memorial on the courthouse lawn. In service to our country, all gave some. These men gave all.
World War IWilliam H. AndersonLawrence CatesJames A. DuckworthCharley...
Theodosia resident Connie Fingerhut was the winner of the big basket of gardening items offered by the Ozark Heritage Garden Club’s booth at the recent Ozark County Homegrown and Homemade Festival in Gainesville.
Sampson Masonic Lodge #298 in Theodosia honored Sharlene Ann Davis with its 2018 Community Builder Award during the Masons’ May 12 Wife and Widow Appreciation Luncheon at Cookie’s Restaurant at Theodosia Marina and Resort. Davis is shown here with, from left, master of Sampson Lodge Lewis Nauss,...
Lick Creek rose out of its banks in Gainesville during the flood of April 29-30, 2017, to completely inundate the Gainesville Saddle Club Grounds.
Friday, April 20, one year after the roaring floodwaters of Lick Creek swept away virtually everything at the Gainesville Saddle Club arena, cowboys and cowgirls pulled their trailers into town for a rodeo. “The very hard work from so many people paid off,” said Shawna Herd, former president of the...
In observance of Memorial Day, most government offices and many stores and businesses, including the Times office, will be closed Monday, May 28.The deadline for news and advertising intended for the May 30 edition will be mid-day Friday, May 25.