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• Carol Jean Statton December 14, 2025
  Carol Jean Statton, 88, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on December 12, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas.  A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at the Riverside Cemetery of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas.  Arrangements under the care of Carter Funeral Home Inc., – Thayer, Missouri.  The post Carol Jean Statton […]
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• Ozarks Healthcare & Community Blood Center of The Ozarks To Host Year End Blood Drive December 14, 2025
  WEST PLAINS, MO- Ozarks Healthcare, in partnership with the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), is inviting the community to participate in its upcoming blood drive at Willard Hunter Classroom, 1211 Porter Wagoner Blvd. in West Plains on Friday, Dec. 26, from noon to 6 p.m. Blood donors will receive a free, limited-edition CBCO […]
  Dylan Groves
• High School Juniors & Seniors Compete MSU-West Plains’ 5th Annual Welding Reception December 14, 2025
  WEST PLAINS, MO- Twenty-eight high school juniors and seniors participated in the fifth annual welding competition, hosted by Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) Workforce Development and Community Education on Dec. 5.  The students represented Licking High School, as well as the Piney River Technical Center (PRTC), Houston; Southern Missouri Technical Institute (SMIT), West Plains; and […]
  Dylan Groves
• Shannon County First Responders Elect New Officers December 14, 2025
  SHANNON COUNTY, MO- The Shannon County First Responders held their annual elections at this month’s meeting. New officers were elected for all First-Responder positions. Elected Positions: Tony Castillo-President Joseph Castillo– Vice President Jessica Slaton-Secretary Molly Ice– Treasurer Blake Martin- Public Information Officer & Training Coordinator President elect Tony Castillo says “I would also like to […]
  Dylan Groves
• Willow Springs Man Injured in a Saturday Evening Crash December 14, 2025
  A 72-year-old Willow Springs man sustained moderate injuries Saturday evening in an accident three miles west of Mountain View on County Road 3400. The accident occurred when he tried to avoid another vehicle, ran off the road and struck a tree in a 2002 Chevy Silverado. He was transported to Ozars Healthcare for treatment. The […]
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• Dean Moore December 14, 2025
  Funeral Services for Dean Moore, Age 89 of Mansfield, Missouri will be held on Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 at The Craig Hurtt Funeral Home, Hartville, Missouri, beginning at 2:00 PM. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 1:00 PM. Burial will be in The Steele Memorial Cemetery, Hartville, Missouri. Harold “Dean” Moore, son of the […]
  Dylan Groves
• Rebecca Sue Horn December 14, 2025
  Graveside Services for Rebecca Sue Horn, Age 80 of Mountain Grove, Missouri will take place on Tuesday, December 16th, 2025 in The Hillcrest Cemetery, beginning at 2:00 PM. Arrangements are under the direction of The Craig Hurtt-Funeral Home Mountain Grove Missouri. Rebecca Sue Horn, daughter of the late Don and Martha (Tucker) McCarty, was born […]
  Dylan Groves
• Donna Hazlett December 14, 2025
  Funeral Services for Donna Hazlett, Age 78 of Mountain Grove, Missouri will be held on Friday, December 19th, 2025 at The Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, Mountain Grove, Missouri, beginning at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 AM. Viewing will be held Thursday, December 18th, 2025 at the Funeral Home […]
  Dylan Groves
• A Life Skills Primer: Proper Knife Technique When Cooking December 13, 2025
  In this Life Skills Primer video, we spoke to a professional from Southern Missouri Technical Institute about things you can learn to help enhance your cooking at home. This video is all about knife technique when cutting food. The post A Life Skills Primer: Proper Knife Technique When Cooking appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
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• Video: West Plains Christmas Parade 2025 December 13, 2025
  (West Plains, MO) The West Plains Christmas Parade was held on Saturday December 12th.  The post Video: West Plains Christmas Parade 2025 appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
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