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‘Willing to cooperate’ - Fort Leonard Wood commander confronted a wartime health threat in Missouri

Col. Andrew R. Duvall commanded Fort Leonard Wood during World War II. In August 1944, he warned Lebanon officials that the community could be placed off limits to soldiers unless concerns involving venereal disease and military readiness were addressed. Courtesy of Jeremy P. Ämick. The warning from Fort Leonard...

Lebanon, MO · 4d
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This Haunted Missouri Road Has Kept Locals Away After Dark for Years

Devil’s Elbow in Missouri is a 2-mile loop along Route 66’s old alignment through the Ozarks where, according to local legend, the ghosts of drowned 19th-century lumbermen and vanishing cars appear in the mist that rises off the Big Piney River. During the day, the area is popular with paddlers, anglers, and Mother Road enthusiasts […]

Missouri · 12d

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An Ozarks bluff holds a 2,000-year-old mystery painted in red

Archaeologists have determined that some pictographs at Missouri's White Rock Bluffs were painted between 420 and 120 B.C., providing new insights into the lives of ancient Native Americans in the Ozarks.

Texas County, MO · 5d

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This Remote Ozarks Restaurant Serves Fresh Trout Right Beside The Spring-Fed Creek

Bald eagles at breakfast. Hummingbird feeders outside the dining room windows. A trout stream running just past your table. That is a real morning menu deep in the Missouri Ozarks. The trout here are no small fry, either. Recent anglers report fish averaging around three pounds, and the private stream...

Ozark County, MO · 4d
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Waynesville, Mo., service station still operates as a full-service stop on Route 66

WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (KY3) -Civic and state leaders officially created Route 66 100 years ago today, and one of the service stations that supported the route is still open and operating in Waynesville. Service stations were critical for the survival and success of the Mother Road. The Downtown Service Station in...

Waynesville, MO · 1d

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Leigh’s Lost & Found Digital Extra: Ava, Mo., woman searching for lost puppy

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A woman is searching for her lost puppy in Ava, Mo. She is using age-progression technology to show what the dog looks like now. KY3’s Leigh Moody shares her search. See lost and found pets on Leigh’s Lost and Found Facebook page by clicking here.

Ava, MO · 1d

KOLR10 News

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Dent County Sheriff Bob Wells dies after cancer battle

Dent County Sheriff Bob Wells passed away on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 12, following a battle with cancer.

Dent County, MO · 23h

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New faces join Wall of Honor

The faces of six past and present citizens have joined the existing honorees with their likenesses now adorning Lebanon’s Wall of Honor after a banquet last Thursday night. The chamber has honored 128 individuals on the Cowan Civic Center Wall since 2001. The annual event held at the Civic Center recognizes people who have performed outstanding service for the community.

Lebanon, MO · 1d

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Lebanon Yellowjacket student athletes sign letters of intent

LEBANON, Mo. — In front of bleachers full of their fellow students and joined by their loved ones, coaches and athletic director, three Lebanon Yellowjacket student athletes signed letters of intent to play sports at the next level at universities in Missouri. Landon Klee will be attending and playing...

Lebanon, MO · 1d

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CFO gives grants to four area schools

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks has awarded $20,000 to four south-central Missouri school districts to support their Youth Empowerment Project chapters. Bakersfield R-IV School District: In collaboration with the FFA and Building Trades programs, students will design, build, and install signs highlighting the historic Village of Bakersfield. Couch R-1...

Gainesville, MO · 2d

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MU Extension to offer free farm tax workshop Dec. 1

Missouri farmers, ranchers and landowners can get help preparing for year-end conversations with their tax professionals during a free University of Missouri Extension workshop Dec. 1. The workshop runs from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday and will be offered online and in person in Bolivar, Columbia, Lebanon and Pineville. MU...

Columbia, MO · 22h

Laclede Record

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Christmas in the Park is Dec. 4

The Lebanon Parks Department invites everyone to Christmas in the Park on Friday, Dec. 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Boswell Park, 51 Drury Ln. Everything at the event is free except food truck purchases. Hot chocolate. Hay rides. Inflatables. Pictures with Santa, provided by Cherry Pic’d Photography.

Lebanon, MO · 1d