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The Ozark County Historium will offer Genealogy 101 classes beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7. The Historium is located in the former A. D. McDonald building on the west side of the Gainesville square.
This will be an introductory workshop taught by Vincent Anderson, archivist and historical and...
Burglars struck the Dora Volunteer Fire Department's firehouse not once but twice during the Christmas holidays. "They hit us two Sunday nights in a row," said Dora VFD chief Monty Shipley.
The thieves struck on Sunday night, Dec. 18, breaking out a window and then jimmying the door, apparently...
A 71-year-old Mountain Home, Ark., man suffered serious head injuries after an apparent altercation with another man in the Pigeon Creek Park on Norfork Lake north of Mountain Home Sunday night.
Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery said deputies found Herman R. Hackworth, 71, on the ground and...
In a surprise announcement, Missouri Republican U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson says she is leaving Congress in February to become the president and CEO for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.
Emerson announced the plans Monday, just weeks after she won re-election to the southeastern...
A tearful scene unfolded Wednesday during the October session of Ozark County Law Day as Jonathan David Cain was sentenced by Circuit Judge John Moody in connection with the April 2011 burglary of Butch and Ruby Winslow's home and the arson of the Timber Knob Volunteer Fire Department.
Cain was...
The Missouri State Highway Patrol released the results of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division's 2012 annual school bus inspection program on May 31. The Patrol reports 88.3 percent of buses passed inspections, compared to 87.7 percent in 2011.
In Ozark County, Lutie scored among the lowest in...
The Missouri Department of Transportation will reduce Highway 160 in Ozark County between Route 181 and PP to one lane during the next week as edge rut repairs are made.
Weather permitting, work will be done on the eastbound side from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Thursday, May 3, and on the...
Building on the success of its most recent sold-out publishing venture, the Ozark County Historium is planning its next book, to be published in time for Hootin an Hollarin.
The 2012 book, not yet titled, will feature Ozark County quilts and their makers, along with their photos and stories and the...
Photos, documents and memorabilia related to the Civil War are needed for the upcoming exhibit to be held from May 14 through 28 at the Ozark County Historium. Area residents are being asked to loan items for the exhibit or to allow Historium volunteers to scan photos and documents so they can be...
The Baxter Regional Medical Center Mobile Mammography Unit will offer mammograms and bone density tests to the community on May 22 at Lutie R-VI School.
BRMC's Mobile Mammography Unit travels across the Ozarks to provide private, practical and convenient mammography and bone densitometry screenings...