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- Willow Springs School Bus Involved in Accident Wednesday Morning 03/04/2026From the Willow Springs School: This morning, a school bus transporting students was involved in an accident. The driver and students on board are safe. All parents or guardians of the students who were on the bus have been contacted directly by the district. At the time of the accident, there were three […]James Hurtt
- Mansfield Man Facing Stalking Charges Just Hours After Release from Jail 03/04/2026Douglas County authorities arrested a Mansfield man Tuesday after he allegedly violated a court‑ordered no‑contact order just hours after being released from jail. According to a probable cause statement filed by Sgt. Aaron Box, 45‑year‑old Jessie Dee Doherty went to a real estate office in Ava around 4 p.m. on March 3, where he obtained […]James Hurtt
- Mountain Home Lions Club Launches First Recycle Regatta Jug Boat Race 03/04/2026The Mountain Home Lions Club is launching an exciting new community event in 2026 — the inaugural Mountain Home Lions Recycle Regatta Jug Boat Race. Set to take place at Buzzard Roost Boat Dock at Lake Norfork on Saturday, April 25th, the Recycle Regatta will challenge teams to design and build boats made primarily from recycled plastic […]James Hurtt
- Cabool Man Charged With Stealing a Motor Vehicle 03/04/2026Cabool Police arrested a local man after a woman reported her pickup stolen early Tuesday morning. According to a probable cause statement filed by Patrolman James Coffman, the victim told officers her truck was taken from her home sometime between 1:45 and 4:15 a.m. She said the vehicle had been left unlocked with the keys […]James Hurtt
- Severe Weather Preparedness Week Continues with Today’s Topic: Tornadoes 03/04/2026Just in time for severe weather taking place this week and the potential for tornadic activity on Friday, Severe Weather Preparedness Week with the National Weather Service continues with today’s topic: tornadoes. With tornadoes being a fairly common occurance in the Ozarks during the warmer seasons, it’s important to understand the strength of these weather […]Daniel Williams