FEATURED PET OF THE DAY- Hi! My name is Boots. The people here in this weird prism call another kitty Boots too. So they call me, Boots II. Just the other day they put me in a cage and moved me into a new building. So far, i’ve found a window where I can curl […]

Tina Marie Weaver, 63, of Mountain View, Missouri, passed away on August 24, 2026, at her home, with her loving husband, Randy, by her side. She was born in Columbus, Georgia, the daughter of Bill and Tammy Dunman. Tina was known for her kind and generous heart and would do anything for anyone. She loved […]

Aaron Andrew Cannady, 60, of Caulfield, Missouri, passed away in his home peacefully on August 22, 2026. He was born December 19, 1965, at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas to Jerry and Linda Cannady. Aaron spent his younger years working with his dad at S.O.R., Inc. in the Kansas City area before relocating […]

A private graveside service for Eddie Dean Hodo, Age 58 of West Plains, Missouri will be held under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Clear Springs Cemetery, Texas County, Missouri, and can be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 W. Main St, West Plains, MO. Eddie […]

Keevin Wynn Smith, 66, of Camp, AR, passed from this life on August 23, 2026, at Salem, AR. He succumbed to ALS, the same disease that claimed the life of his father and brother. He was born at Batesville, AR, on February 23, 1960, to Billy Joe Smith and Norma Lee (Geib) Smith. Shortly after […]

Funeral Services for Freddie Lee Ellis, Age 68 of Heart, Arkansas, will be held on Sunday, August 30th, 2026 at The Barker Funeral Home, Salem, Arkansas, beginning at 2:00 PM. Visitation will precede the service, beginning at 1:00 PM. Freddie Lee Ellis, age 68, of Heart, Arkansas, passed away on August 21, 2026. Freddie was […]

Funeral Services for Mary Ellen Piland, Age 84 of Republic, Missouri (formerly of Ava, Missouri) will be held on Saturday, Auguust 29th, 2026 at The Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, Missouri, beginning at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital (one of Mary Ellen’s favorite charities) Mary […]

Funeral Services for Mary Agnes Hale, Age 86 of Ava, Missouri will be held on Friday, Augst 28th, 2026 at The Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, Missouri, beginning at 10:00 AM. Visitation will precede the service, beginning at 9:00 AM. Burial will take place following the services in The Goodhope Cemetery, Goodhope, Missouri. Mary Agnes Hale, […]

The Oregon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a missing 17‑year‑old girl from Thayer. Deputies say Danielle Jo Kendrix was last seen around 5:30 p.m. on August 24 on County Road 256. She was wearing a black T‑shirt, blue jeans, slip‑on boots, and pink‑framed eyeglasses. Kendrix is described as 5 feet […]

Funeral Services for Joanna Lee Haynes-Tidwell, Age 89 of Ava, Missouri will be held on Saturday, August 29th, 2026 at The Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, Missouri, beginning at 10:30 AM. Visitation will precede the service, beginning at 9:30 AM. Burial will take place in The Ellison Cemetery, Douglas County, Missouri. Joanna Lee Haynes-Tidwell passed away […]