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Heavy police presence near Elkland after Webster County pursuit
WEBSTER COUNTY, Mo. — A police pursuit across Webster and Dallas Counties has led to a large police presence northeast of Elkland, Missouri in a wooded area near the Niangua River. Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed that a Webster County deputy pursued a vehicle into Dallas County, where the suspect’s vehicle was driven into a […]
Large layoffs see 176 Bass Pro employees let go
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Bass Pro Shops has implemented layoffs within its White River Marine Group boat manufacturing division resulting in 176 employees being let go. According to Bass Pro Shows communications, 176 employees were let go on April 18 at plants in Bolivar, Lebanon and Flippin, Arkansas. “Last week, we undertook the difficult task of […]
Police arrest man accused of putting drugs inside body cavity
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Police said a man who was arrested for driving with a suspended license tried to smuggle drugs by putting them in his rectum. Craighead County District Court Judge Tommy Fowler found probable cause on Wednesday, April 24, to charge 51-year-old Steven Ray Parnell, of Lebanon, Missouri, with possession of meth or cocaine, tampering with physical evidence, driving while license canceled, suspended, or revoked, and no proof of liability insurance.
On Your Side: Know how to spot fake cash
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You see it often in our headlines. In fact, there was a case this weekend in Bolivar of counterfeit or fake cash. If you plan to host a garage sale or just want to sell something on Facebook or Craigslist, don’t get ripped off. First,...
911 lines restored in Laclede County after lightning strikes
UPDATE 9:01 PM – The Laclede County Sheriff’s Office says their 911 lines are back up. The Lebanon Rural Fire Protection District added that crews are still trying to recover Lebanon Police Department phone lines and that residents should call 417-533-7497 or *55 if there are still any issues. Original Story: LACLEDE COUNTY, Mo. — […]
First intergenerational community breaks ground in Missouri
WILLARD, Mo. (KCTV) - A first-of-its-kind community is breaking ground in Missouri. Generations Village will be located in the Ozarks in Willard, Mo. It’ll bring together foster kids, their parents and seniors who want to volunteer their time for the kids. The community sets up seniors to volunteer their...
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