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• Mountain View Man Arrested in Wright County on Saturday March 8, 2026
  48-year-old Jason Hathcock of Mountain View was arrested by the Missouri State Highway Patrol on Saturday in Wright County. He is facing charges of failure to register as a sex offender, purchasing a vehicle without transferring ownership, failure to register motor vehicle and failure to display valid plates. He was transported to the Wright County […]
  James Hurtt
• Bennie Cook Capitol Report March 8, 2026
                    What Happened This Week at the Capitol This week at the Missouri State Capitol, the House of Representatives continued advancing legislation focused on government accountability, public safety, education transparency, and economic stability for Missouri families. Lawmakers debated and passed measures addressing property tax reform, school accountability, […]
  James Hurtt
• Party With a Purpose Less than Five Weeks Away March 8, 2026
  The inaugural Party with a Purpose kicks off in less than five weeks! This two-day event — which is being called “the most random festival ever” — promises plenty of fun while supporting a great cause: Christos House.   Some activities will be free to enjoy, while others will have a small participation fee. Among […]
  James Hurtt
• City of Mountain View to Meet Tuesday March 8, 2026
  The post City of Mountain View to Meet Tuesday appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
  James Hurtt
• One Lane Road on Monday in Willow Springs March 8, 2026
  Spencer Lane will be reduced to one lane on Mon, March 9, 2026 while Brightspeed contractors are working in the area. This is located off of Springfield Road in Willow Springs. The post One Lane Road on Monday in Willow Springs appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
  James Hurtt
• Liberty Eagles Bound For Final Four with Sneak Victory, 64-52 over Skyline in State Semifinals March 7, 2026
  Game Audio Below: The Liberty Eagles Boys Basketball team traveled to Republic High School, site of the Class 3 Sectionals for a Semi Final Matchup over The 19-9 Skyline Tigers on Saturday, March 7th, 2026.  1st Quarter: Tip controlled by The Liberty Eagles as ball goes to Paxton Hunter for the first shot which is […]
  Dylan Groves
• Ava Man Kevin Hansen Re-Arrested After January Drug Case March 7, 2026
  Kevin Hansen, 55, of Ava, was originally arrested in January after Douglas County deputies and Ava police served a narcotics search warrant at an apartment on East Grand Avenue, where methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were reportedly seized. Court records show Hansen was released on February 5, 2026, under court-ordered supervision. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office […]
  Quinn Ziliak
• Jason Smith Capitol Report March 7, 2026
  Under President Trump, America is Leading from a Position of Strength March 6, 2026   President Trump promised Missourians that his foreign policy would make America respected on the world stage again, rebuild our military, and act decisively to address threats confronting our nation — but also a foreign policy that would prevent us from […]
  James Hurtt
• State Releases February 2026 General Revenue Report March 7, 2026
  JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –State Budget Director Dan Haug announced today that net general revenue collections for February 2026 decreased 2.5 percent compared to those for February 2025, from $879.1 million last year to $856.9 million this year. Net general revenue collections for 2026 fiscal year-to-date increased 1.0 percent compared to February 2025, from $8.30 billion […]
  James Hurtt
• MSU-WP Career Fair Brings Together 35 Employers and Nearly 100 Job Seekers March 7, 2026
  West Plains, MO – The Missouri State University–West Plains Office of Career Services hosted a Career Fair Feb. 26 that connected community members with employers from across the region.  The event featured 35 employers representing industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, education, public service, banking, agriculture, criminal justice, technology and many more. Nearly 100 job seekers […]
  James Hurtt