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To contact the Ozark County Sheriff’s Department or other emergency-responding agencies here, call 679-4633. In an emergency, dial 911.
Dec. 25
9:06 a.m. – Medical: 80-year-old female has abdominal cramps. Gainesville VFD first responders and Ozark County Ambulance responded. Patient was...
Tony Clayton with Clayton Agri-Marketing Inc. will speak on “Exporting livestock genetics to Asia” at the next meeting of the South Central Cattlemen, to be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at the West Plains Civic Center in West Plains. Brill Title Company will sponsor the dinner provided by...
Two teenagers from Ava were injured in a Dec. 29 single-vehicle crash in Ozark County, according to an Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. Denton S. Burnett and Riley J. Willis, both 18, were taken by ambulance to Cox South Medical Center in Springfield with what was described in the...
Michael McCullough
Michael W. McCullough, 57, of Gainesville, is being held in the Ozark County Jail on a $20,000 cash-only bond, accused of child molestation involving a girl who was younger than 12 when the molestation began.
McCullough is scheduled to be arraigned at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, before Associate...
The Ozark County ladies prayer brunch schedule for 2018 has been released. These churches will host the brunch on these dates during the coming year. For more information, call organizer Polly Huddle at 417-255-5324.
Jan. 20, Clear Springs; Feb. 17, Gainesville Church of Christ; March 17, Theodosia...
Members of Sampson Masonic Lodge #298 in Theodosia will serve their regular first Saturday of the month community breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Jan. 6 at the lodge on Highway 160 next to Lutie School in Theodosia.
The menu will include scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, waffles...
Missouri University Extension is offering a new session of online core training to become a certified Master Gardener that begins Jan. 22.
“The motto of the Master Gardener program is ‘Helping others learn to grow,’” said David Trinklein, state horticulture specialist.
The popularity of the online...
Happy new year, everyone!
The Center’s First Sunday fried chicken dinner fundraiser will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 7. The meal includes a beverage and dessert. The cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children under 10. This is a great way to enjoy a delicious dinner and support The...
The weather is cold with maybe a little snow one morning.
We hope everyone had a good Christmas with family and friends. We went to Springfield on Christmas Day and had a great dinner with Marsha and Keith Evans and family. The kids had a great time opening their gifts. Casey and Chris were there...
What a change in weather – and one that takes some getting used to!
Here’s wishing for everyone to have better health in 2018. And as I write that, I think it doesn’t seem possible for it to be 2018!
Marsha Lyon has had more than her share of being confined and in pain following knee surgery in...