Local News Archives – Ozark Radio News
- Accident Today in West Plains Shut Down Preacher Roe for a Period of Time 05/06/2026Just prior to 11:00 this morning, emergency personnel responded to an accident on Preacher Roe at the Renfrow intersection in West Plains. A car rolled and hit a power pole, breaking the pole. The driver was taken by Air Evac for treatment of injuries. The roadway is once again open. The post […]James Hurtt
- Ozark Action Receives $25,000 Grant from Community Foundation of the Ozarks 05/06/2026Press Release from Ozark Action: The Community Foundation of the Ozarks recently presented Ozark Action with a $25,000 grant for our workforce services. The grant, funded by the Coover Charitable Foundation and Trust, was one of 23 grants totaling $500,000 from the group’s Coover Regional Resiliency Grants, which were awarded to school districts and nonprofits […]James Hurtt
- National Day of Prayer Thursday May 7th 05/06/2026Join Ozarks Healthcare for a meaningful time of reflection and unity at Ozarks Healthcare’s third annual National Day of Prayer ceremony. Hosted by the hospital chaplains, the event will take place on Thursday, May 7, at 11 a.m. outside the main entrance of Ozarks Healthcare and is open to the public. Coworkers, community members, […]James Hurtt
- 41st Annual Licking Rodeo Parade Scheduled for May 30th 05/06/2026Licking, MO. – The town of Licking in Texas County will see the return of an annual event at the end of this month. The Annual Licking Rodeo Parade has been scheduled for May 30, with the rodeo also taking place on Friday, May 29. This yearly event usually brings with it a handful of […]Daniel Williams
- Appeals court rewrites ballot summary for referendum on Missouri’s new congressional districts 05/06/2026(This article comes courtesy of MissouriNet, through writer Marshall Griffin.) A Western Missouri State Appeals Court panel has rewritten the summary for a ballot measure asking voters to decide Missouri’s new congressional district boundaries. Before Thursday’s ruling, the proposal asked Missouri voters if they approved of House Bill 1, which repeals the “existing gerrymandered” plan […]Daniel Williams