by: Scott McCaulley A SUV overturns several times after failing to negotiate a curve on Taney County 165 west of Hollister injuring one person. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred Thursday evening around 7:00 when the SUV had failed to negotiate the curve and ran into a concrete culvert and divider as well …
by: Scott McCaulley While both Forsyth and Harrison come up with big wins in High School Football Friday night, Branson and Hollister missed out on opportunities to host Week 10 District Games. For Branson, they fall short at home to Republic 34-28. The Pirates jumped out to a 14-7 lead before three straight Tiger scores …
From: KTLO Marshall High School has been designated a School of Innovation by the Arkansas Department of Education’s (ADE) Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).The ADE website notes Schools of Innovation (SOI) “transforms teaching and learning,” and defines innovation as “a new or creative alternative to the existing instructional and administrative practices.” SOI-designated schools …
by: Scott McCaulley The Harrison City Council on a 5-3 vote decides not to support a “Freedom Resolution” The Resolution, proposed by Council Member Chris Head and based on one discussed in Jonesboro, claims that State Government is overreaching in some of their COVID-19 Directives. Discussion was heard by several people including Jonesboro Council Member …
by: Scott McCaulley After the spring event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Drug Take Back Events are being held in many areas of the country including in Arkansas this weekend. The event is held to put emphasis on the importance of disposing leftover Prescription Drugs to prevent them from getting in the hands …
by: Scott McCaulley The Police Departments in Branson and Forsyth are among those listed as participating in the Annual Fall Drug Take Back Day. This event coordinated nationally by the Drug Enforcement Agency encourages people with unused Prescription Drugs to return them to prevent them from being used illegally or to be abused. Besides the …
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by: Scott McCaulley Tonight marks the final night of the Regular Season for Missouri High School Football teams with District Play looming next week while Arkansas Schools are in Week Eight of the Regular Season. All the Missouri Lakes Area Teams are at home tonight. Coverage this evening: Republic at Branson on Legends 106.3 Rogersville …
by: Chris Six and Jacob Blount, Ozarks First It’s been 35 years since the killing of Ena and Rory Cordt in Forsyth. The man who allegedly killed the mother and son was serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells; Sells was known as the “Coast to Coast killer.” And now, Peggy Dirks, Ena’s daughter, is skeptical that …
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by: Karen Hopper, KTLO After months of speculation, a Pulaski County Circuit Court judge’s ruling has officially ended the collection of an annual assessment fee enacted in 2017 as payment for the debt incurred to purchase the NABORS waste hauling operation and landfill in Baxter County. In a ruling filed late Wednesday, Judge Tim Fox …
by: Scott McCaulley Newton County Sheriff Glen Wheeler posts on the Department’s Facebook Page Wednesday about a scam going around the county. Wheeler said that his office has been notified by several people that had say they received calls from someone claiming to be with the Sheriff’s Department stating that they had a warrant for …