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• 10-Year-Old Ellington Girl Airlifted After Side by Side Accident 09/06/2026
  A juvenile passenger was seriously injured Saturday night in a utility vehicle crash north of Ellington. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash happened at 9:30 p.m. on September 5, along Highway 21 about one mile north of town. Troopers say a 2016 Polaris Razor 900, driven southbound by a 26‑year‑old man from Belleview, […]
  James Hurtt
• Howell Family & Four Corners Quartet to Perform in West Plains 09/06/2026
  West Plains, MO. – The First Free Will Baptist Church in West Plains have made plans to put on a show for the public on September 19th featuring the Howell Family and the Four Corners Quartet. This concert will start at 6pm, at 1814 County Road 6460 in West Plains. Admission is free, with a […]
  Daniel Williams
• St. Mary’s Holding Annual Chicken BBQ Fundraiser Next Weekend 09/06/2026
  West Plains, MO. – Serving barbeque chicken meals yearly, the St. Mary’s Church in West Plains will be holding their annual fundraiser next weekend. On September 12th and 13th, patrons can pay $15 for a half chicken, baked beans, coleslaw, potato salad, bread, dessert, and a beverage. Tickets will be sold at the door of […]
  Daniel Williams
• Planned Citywide Power Outage in Salem, MO. 09/06/2026
  Salem, MO. – Sho-Me Power, that provides power to the city of Salem, MO., has announced they will be initiating a citywide power outage on Friday, September 18th. This will take place to replace some parts on the sytem that supplies power to the city, making this regular maintenance. Expected times of the outage are […]
  Daniel Williams
• Coordinating Board for Higher Education State Workforce Development Board convene to expand opportunities for Missouri students, workers, and communities 09/06/2026
  The Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE) and the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) held a joint meeting Wednesday, exploring Missouri’s efforts to build a tech-ready workforce, broaden apprenticeships, support justice‑involved individuals through education and reentry, and expand service learning across the work of the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD). The […]
  James Hurtt