The Pleasant Hope boy’s basketball tournament will get underway from Jan 13th thru 17th. Teams competing in the tournament. Blue Eye, Chadwick, Halfway, Liberty (MVBT), MCE, New Covenant Academy, ...

A West Plains business that has been around since 1970 has recently been acquired by Inszone Insurance, which will allow them to expand their footprint in Missouri. The business has been run by Dick ...

The Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Pete Carroll after his first season. Carroll’s Raiders went 3-14, which tied for the worst record in the NFL. The 2025-26 Raiders scored the fewest points and ...

A man who reported a burglary at his Ava residence is now facing drug‑related charges after police found no evidence of an intruder but did locate controlled substances and a discharged firearm inside ...

Profit, Explore West Plains will host The Non-Profit Expo & Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, January 27th at The West Plains Civic Center. Though the event is only 21 days away, services and charitable ...

A West Plains man was taken into custody early Sunday after police say he sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint and was ...

Participants must complete online portion before attending fire demonstration SALEM, Mo. – When used in controlled, ...

A two-vehicle accident two miles north of Alton on Sunday has left a Thayer man with minor injuries. The accident happened as ...

An 18-year-old West Plains man sustained minor injuries in an accident 3.5 miles west of Millersville, Missouri on Highway 72 ...

The 700-acre Math Branch Fire, located in the Swan Creek Non-motorized Area, is approximately 70% contained. The fire was reported Saturday, January 3, 2026. The cause is under investigation. Full ...

Honors are the Red, White and Blue Heart Award; Missouri Medal of Valor; Governor’s Medal; and Public Safety Civilian Partnership Award JEFFERSON CITY – The Department of Public Safety is accepting ...

SIKESTON– Route 137 in Howell County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance. This section of roadway is located from West Valley Street to Main Street ...