by: Scott McCaulley The Red Flag Warning recommending no outside burning has been extended into Arkansas this afternoon including Boone, Marion, Newton and Searcy Counties until 6:00. The Red Flag Warning also includes Baxter and Stone Counties in Arkansas. The National Weather Service earlier issued a Red Flag Warning for today for the Missouri Lakes …
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by: Bryce Dickerson, Ozarks First Missouri Governor Mike Parson announces during his press briefing today that he has extended the State of Emergency Order in Missouri through March 31, 2021. The state of emergency order allows Parson to waive some state laws and regulations. When first declaring the state of emergency order back on March 13, 2020, …
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Some Harrison city officials took an up-close look at the old junior high buildings this week in preparation for the city’s possible purchase of the complex. The Harrison City Council meets in regular session Thursday night — a week early due to the Thanksgiving holiday — and a proposed contract is up for council approval. …
by: Scott McCaulley The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for today for the Lakes Region. Weather Forecasters recommend against any outdoor burning in the region today because of low humidity and strong wind coupled with warmer temperatures could cause any fire to get out of control quickly. The warning includes the …
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by: Scott McCaulley The Stone County Health Department on a Facebook Post updating the COVID-19 Cases in the county report five more people have died due to the virus. The total number of COVID deaths in the county now stand at 17. Other information released from the SCHD includes the total number of active cases …
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by: Scott McCaulley The newest attraction for the Christmas Season has now opened in Branson. The “Holidays on Ice” Skating rink is located at the Branson Ferris Wheel and is 7,200 square-foot in size which is the same size as the rink at Rockefeller Center in New York. “Holidays on Ice” will be open daily …
From: KTLO Portions of the Buffalo River Trail and Old River Trail near the Ozark Campground will close Thursday to allow the Buffalo National River park’s fire crew to conduct a prescribed burn. The Ozark Campground and river access at the campground will remain open. Smoke may impact the area surrounding Ozarks through the end …
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by: Scott McCaulley A woman from Branson sustains serious injuries after her car overturns on F Highway near Bull Creek Wednesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred around 1:45 when the car driven by 38-year-old Randi Staggemeier ran off the right side of the road and struck the ground which caused …
Press Release The Armstrong McDonald School of Nursing at College of the Ozarks has received renewal of full approval through 2025 by the Missouri State Board of Nursing. The successful, on-site visit was hosted by College of the Ozarks on March 5, 2020. There were no compliance concerns or recommendations. Appointed in 1909, the mission …
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From: KTLO What appeared to be a routine traffic stop in Searcy County last Friday night on U.S. Highway 65 near Marshall, took a different turn when a Louisiana woman reportedly started speaking about her husband being after her and talking about the biblical Book of Revelation. According to the probable cause affidavit, 49-year-old Angellena …
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