The Howell County Prosecuting Attorney requested a special investigation into misconduct within the Shannon County Sheriff’s Office. The Missouri State Highway Patrol conducted the investigation after allegations surfaced against multiple deputies, including Thomas R. Manning, John D. “J.D.” Melvin, and Captain Michael G. McCoy. Allegations Against Deputy Manning The investigation began after reports that Deputy […]

FEATURED PET OF THE DAY- A current foster resident at Ozarks Pet Rescue, Halo; needs your help Halo is one out of several dogs rescued by Ozark Pet Rescue who had been shot at near where they were found. Halo was found with several buckshots, lodged in his body. The concern now is that one […]

West Plains, MO. – Earlier today, the Howell County Sheriff’s Office announced that one of their own was injured as an inmate attempted to escape custody. The announcement will be included below. This morning at approximately 11:00 AM an inmate escaped from custody while being transferred. During the escape attempt one of our Deputies sustained injuries. […]

Cardinals receive: – LHP Brandon Clarke (BOS #5 prospect) – RHP Richard Fitts Red Sox receive: – Sonny Gray -Cash Additionally, Sonny Gray’s contract is being reworked into a 1-year deal plus a mutual option — Gray will effectively make $41M for 2026, per Ken Rosenthal The post Cardinals trade Sonny Gray to Boaton appeared […]

Ozark County, MO. – A teen deer hunter from Ozark County lost his life last Friday after touching a live electrical cable. The Ozark County Sheriff, Cass Martin, confirmed that this took place around 8:50am of November 21st. A 16-year-old male was stated as having been walking through an easement in the Brixey-Rockbridge area, and […]

  The 2025 all Ozark Mountain Conference football teams have been released and making first team all offense for West Plains. OL -SR Jaxon Hunter, WR -SR Jacob Moore, QB -SR Ethan Miller, and Athlete -SR Jackson Taylor. And West Plains Zizzers making first team defense. DL -SR Jaxon Hunter, LB -SR Warren Lawson and […]

West Plains, Mo. – Area school-aged youth are invited to participate in Grizzly Basketball Christmas Camp Dec. 29 and 30 at the West Plains Civic Center. The camp is being hosted by Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Basketball Head Coach Jared Phay and Assistant Coaches Joe Greenwood and Walt Belcher. Current and former Grizzly Basketball […]

The Mizzou men’s basketball begins the Holiday week with a home contest against South Carolina State on Tuesday night. Tipoff at Mizzou Arena is set for 7 p.m. on SEC Network+. PROMOTIONS • Tuesday’s game is Character Night. Spiderman, Bluey, Bingo and Chase from Paw Patrol will all be at the main entrance of Mizzou […]

NEW YORK — Igor Shesterkin made 19 saves and the New York Rangers ended a four-game losing streak, defeating the St. Louis Blues 3-2 at Madison Square Garden on Monday.   Jim Montgomery says he believes the Blues took a step back in Monday’s loss to the Rangers. The post Rangers 3, Blues 2 appeared […]

Christian McCaffrey gained 142 yards from scrimmage and scored a touchdown in his first game against Carolina since he was traded away three years ago, leading the San Francisco 49ers to a 20-9 victory over the Panthers on Monday Night Football. McCaffrey’s big night helped the 49ers (8-4) overcome three interceptions in the first half […]