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When Mallorie and Dillon Fleener, of Salem, welcomed their daughter, Braelyn Shaye, into the world at Texas County Memorial Hospital (TCMH), they expected to leave with a beautiful birth story and their newest little family member.
They never expected that story would include a frightening...
When Rhonda Nunley and her husband, Walter, moved from Spencer, Indiana, to Raymondville, Missouri, in May, finding a healthcare provider they could trust was one of their greatest concerns.
Both live with significant medical challenges and disabilities, and they knew they needed a...
State Representative Bennie Cook is inviting area high school choirs to participate in the 6th Annual Capitol Christmas Choir Program on Wednesday, Dec. 9, in the First Floor Rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol.
The annual program gives students from across the area an opportunity to...
Contest results:
G&W Chili Cook-Off
First Place: Sharleena Garlitz
Second Place: Pam Price
Third Place: Debbie Hook
Fourth Place: Anna Roberts
Quilt Contest
sponsored by the Willow Springs Church of Christ Quilt Ladies
Traditional
First Place - Della Crisp
Second...
After a recent order in Howell County Courts declaring West Plains’ Larry Lindeman indigent, the public defender’s office is pushing back. Seven months into the first-degree murder case Lindeman, the defendant has yet to secure a defense attorney.
Last week, the Honorable Robert Craig...
Captain Clint Harper of the Gallatin County Montana Sheriff's Office for recently graduated from session 299 of the FBI National Academy.
Internationally known for its academic excellence, the National Academy offers 10 weeks of advanced communication, leadership, and fitness training for...
For their first two years, the Missouri State-West Plains baseball program improvised where to practice and play without a field of its own. Now, with construction underway, head coach Kadem Tharp sees the Grizzlies putting down more permanent roots.
The program first took the field in fall...
An October 2 Order from the Honorable Melissa Stewart in Shannon County Court declares the 2018 drowning death of Robbie Crites was not a crime. A West Plains man, Zachary D. Watson, 32, was charged with second degree murder, alongside two Shannon County residents: Austin Womack and Ronald...
Since 2012, West Plains Bank and Trust Company has offered community debit cards to customers. The cards feature designs for school districts where the bank has branches, Missouri State University – West Plains, and Ozarks Healthcare. Each time a card is used to make a purchase at a retailer, $0....