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• “Baskerville” Live at the Avenue Theatre Starting Soon! September 17, 2025
  If you’re looking for some live theatre this weekend in West Plains, the Avenue is just about ready to put on its latest production, a comedic retelling of “Baskerville”! Check out this video for more. The post “Baskerville” Live at the Avenue Theatre Starting Soon! appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
  Daniel Williams
• Featured of The Day- Murphy September 17, 2025
  FEATURED PET OF THE DAY- Say hello to Murphy! As you can tell in the photos, he is sure up to saying Hi back! Murphy is a 6–8-month-old Labradoodle who is available for adoption through Ozarks Pet Rescue. He loves car rides and while he tends to be nervous around younger kids, he is fine […]
  Dylan Groves
• Willow Springs PD Ask for Public to Avoid Walnut & East Main for Operation (Update) September 17, 2025
  Update: According to Howell County Sheriff Matt Roberts the subject is in custody.  We will provide more details as they become available.   Willow Springs, MO. – Around noon today, the Willow Springs Police Department announced on social media that they’re working a situation on Walnut and East Main in town. The announcement will be posted […]
  Daniel Williams
• Audio: Zizzer Volleyball Showdown September 17, 2025
  Here is Audio from Saturday’s Zizzer Volleyball Showdown at The West Plains Civic Center. On-Air Broadcasts consisted of five pool play matches during the day’s Tournament MATCH 1- West Plains Lady Zizzers vs. Highland Lady Rebels MATCH 2- Mountain Grove Lady Panthers vs. Rolla Lady Bulldogs MATCH 3- Liberty Lady Eagles vs. Central Lady Bulldogs […]
  Dylan Groves
• Terry Sullivan September 17, 2025
  Funeral Services for Terry Sullivan, Age 77 of Hardy, Arkansas will be held at The Tri- County Funeral Home, Highland Arkansas beginning at 1 PM  with Bro. Kenneth Doke officiating. Speakers will include Caleigh Farrar, Lloyd Inzer, and Kaylin Sullivan Moore. Visitation will precede the service starting @ 11:30 AM. Burial will be in Wiles […]
  Dylan Groves
• Phillip Jett September 17, 2025
  A Celebration of Life for Philip Ray Jett, 86, of Alton, MO will be held at 6PM Saturday September 20, 2025 at Country Meadows Christian Venue/Event Center in Rover, MO. The service will be led by Bro. Wayne Adrian and Andy Trantham, following the service please join the family for a fish with all of […]
  Dylan Groves
• Body of Missing Baxter County Man Recovered on Lake Norfork September 17, 2025
  Press Release from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Department:  A body was recovered this morning, September 17th, from Lake Norfork.  On Monday evening, September 15th, at approximately 11:37 PM, the Sheriff’s Office was notified that a person was missing in the Float Creek area of Lake Norfork after having entered the water from a broken down […]
  James Hurtt
• Tier III Sex Offender Arrested in Alton on Child Pornography Charges September 17, 2025
  On April 29, 2025, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) joined an investigation initiated by Alton Police Chief Rusty Warren into suspected child pornography mailed to Wesley A. Simmons, 54, a Tier III registered sex offender recently relocated from Illinois to Missouri. Two parcels sent to Simmons’s former Oregon County address—originating from Shutterfly and Snapfish—were […]
  James Hurtt
• Two Douglas County Residents Arrested on Drug Charges September 17, 2025
  Douglas County Deputies responded to a black SUV obstructing County Road P321 and found it unlocked, containing valuables and narcotics. The 2003 Honda, registered to Jeffery Collins of Nixa, Missouri, was towed. A search revealed methamphetamine, LSD, and paraphernalia labeled “The Plug,” along with a notebook linking the items to Mackathion Collins and Heather Flores […]
  James Hurtt
• Highway Patrol Arrests Man on DWI, Child Endangerment, Weapon and Other Charges September 17, 2025
  On September 13, 2025, Devon Rodriguez was arrested following a multi-location incident that began on US Highway 60 and ended on Rogers Avenue in Cabool. Authorities responded to reports of a man making threats with a firearm and discovered Rodriguez intoxicated, belligerent, and in possession of two young children—ages six years and six months—during the […]
  James Hurtt