Options Pregnancy, located on Third Street in Gainesville, just off the southwest corner of the square, provides free resources for Ozark County parents. There are no income requirements or other restrictions, and all local residents are invited to participate in the program and benefit from its services. Among the resources parents can benefit from is a clothing room and free diapers and wipes.
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Options Pregnancy Resource Center, located just off the Gainesville square, is a not-for-profit ministry with the focus on providing help and support to expectant moms as well as moms with children from birth to age 3 years old.
Anyone facing a pregnancy, whether planned or unplanned, can qualify...
Discussion after the weekly county commissioners’ meeting Monday morning centered around one of the hottest topics in Ozark County recently: the...
May 28, 2026, 9:54 AM
Last Saturday, the casket of longtime Ozark County Ambulance Administrator Stacy Raney was carried to its final resting place inside the ambulance he helped design and order three years ago before he was diagnosed with an aggresive brain cancer that led to his death May 12.
Emergency responders from a variety of different agencies gathered last Saturday to honor longtime emergency medical services leader Stacy Raney, 56...
May 27, 2026, 4:08 PM
photo by Ed Doiron A semi truck hauling a gasoline tanker lies overturned near the Spring Creek bridge on Highway 160, with debris scattered across the roadway following a crash April 29.
Traffic on Highway 160, about five miles west of Gainesville, was halted in both directions for more than 12 hours last week after a semi truck...
May 13, 2026, 11:14 AM
Options Pregnancy, located on Third Street in Gainesville, just off the southwest corner of the square, provides free resources for Ozark County parents. There are no income requirements or other restrictions, and all local residents are invited to participate in the program and benefit from its services. Among the resources parents can benefit from is a clothing room and free diapers and wipes.
Options Pregnancy Resource Center, located just off the Gainesville square, is a not-for-profit ministry with the focus on providing help and support to expectant moms as well as moms with children from birth to age 3 years old.
Anyone facing a pregnancy, whether planned or unplanned, can qualify...
June 17, 2026
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Options Pregnancy, located on Third Street in Gainesville, just off the southwest corner of the square, provides free resources for Ozark County parents. There are no income requirements or other restrictions, and all local residents are invited to participate in the program and benefit from its services. Among the resources parents can benefit from is a clothing room and free diapers and wipes.June 17, 2026Options Pregnancy Resource Center, located just off the Gainesville square, is a not-for-profit ministry with the focus on providing help and support to expectant moms as well as moms with children... -
May 28, 2026Discussion after the weekly county commissioners’ meeting Monday morning centered around one of the hottest topics in Ozark County recently: the possibility of AI data centers in Ozark County.... -
Last Saturday, the casket of longtime Ozark County Ambulance Administrator Stacy Raney was carried to its final resting place inside the ambulance he helped design and order three years ago before he was diagnosed with an aggresive brain cancer that led to his death May 12.May 27, 2026Emergency responders from a variety of different agencies gathered last Saturday to honor longtime emergency medical services leader Stacy Raney, 56, of Ava, who died May 12, 2026, at his home...
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June 4, 2026Arthur Al Medina, 21, of Gainesville, died May 17, 2026, at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date.He was born on March 27, 2005, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Albert and Crystal (... -
May 28, 2026A memorial service for Patricia Ann Britt, 78, of Gainesville, will be held at 2 p.m., May 23, 2026, at the Zion Freewill Baptist Church in Clarkridge, Arkansas. She died Sunday, May 17,... -
May 28, 2026Graveside services for Dennis Eugene Collins, 70, of Pomona, were held May 13, 2026, at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Collins died at 1:44 a.m., Sunday, May 10, at NHC HealthCare. He...
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April 7, 2026Voters in the Dora School District passed the “Proposition K.I.D.S” ballot measure. Unofficial election results showed the following ballots were cast:• Yes: 104• No: 66 -
April 7, 2026Stanton Cory Lamb was elected into the contested seat on the Bakersfield School Board. He will join Matthew L. Evans, Timothy Watlington and Darren Johnson, who were also on the ballot in an... -
April 7, 2026Ryan Garrison was elected into the contested seat on the Lutie School Board. He will join Wanda DeForrest and Travis Carlile, who were also on the ballot in an uncontested race, and other currently...
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