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Three teens seriously injured in area accident; hurt driver faces charges
Four teens were seriously injured in an accident late Saturday afternoon that sent emergency personnel to HIghway 95. Two TCMH ambulances were among those responding. The post Three teens seriously injured in area accident; hurt driver faces charges appeared first on Houston Herald.
Possible tornado hits Bradleyville area
An EF0 tornado reportedly occurred in Taney County during the early morning hours of Sunday, May 26. A preliminary report by the U.S. National Weather Service in Springfield concluded the tornado crossed Highway 125, one mile north of Bradleyville, downing tree branches and uprooting trees east of the highway. More...
City of Ava honors community trailblazer with pool naming dedication
AVA, Mo. (KY3) - The City of Ava has renamed its pool in honor of a community trailblazer who passed away in 2018. The Ava Municipal Pool is now the Mary Lou Sallee Pool. According to the city, Sallee was a physical education teacher, a health teacher, and a coach for the Ava R-1 School for 30 years, and served in the Missouri House of Representatives in the 1990s.
Woman wins $50,000 from Powerball ticket in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, Mo. — What was just a quick pick ticket turned into $50,000 for one Missouri Lottery player last week. According to the Missouri Lottery, a woman bought a Powerball ticket at the Phillips 66 on 78 1st St. in Gainesville, Missouri for the May 18 drawing. After the drawing, she realized that her ticket […]
Tipton bats silenced by Iberia in Class 2 semifinal; Sacred Heart on to Class 1 title game
Tipton baseball fell 5-1 to Iberia in the MSHSAA Class 2 semifinals Monday in Ozark. The Rangers (27-0) defeated the Cardinals in their previous meeting this season by the same score. Iberia’s Tanner Peterson mowed down Tipton hitters, throwing a complete game and striking out 13 batters.
HS Athlete of the Week: Kaylee Linnebur
SPRINGFIELD–This week’s Athlete of the Week is Kaylee Linnebur. Linnebur is a senior at Ozark High School. Linnebur played three sports for the Tigers: Softball, basketball, and soccer. But her playing days on the pitch nearly ended her athletic career, after she tore her ACL and meniscus during her sophomore season. She fought back from […]
Warrant issued for man who stole truck from Tecumseh-area business
Jon Watson, 31, of West Plains, is being held in the Ozark County Jail on a $5,000 cash-only bond in connection with a case in which he’s alleged to have stolen a truck from Winrod Brothers Construction in Tecumseh. He is scheduled for a criminal setting May 28. Watson...
Village of Taneyville to host Annual Picnic
Everyone is invited to a family friendly event in Taneyville. The Village of Taneyville, L.O.D.G.E. Church Ministries and Central Taney County Fire will host the Village of Taneyville Annual Picnic Saturday, June 22, at Sullinger Park. The event begins at 11 a.m. and admission is free.
Elevated lead levels found in Webster County wells
WEBSTER COUNTY, Mo. — Elevated levels of lead in private water wells in Southeastern Webster County are causing concern. Scott Allen, the Webster County Health Unit Administrator said the heavy metal could be getting into the water from abandoned lead mines in the area. “So, what we’re trying to do now is figure out if […]
Man charged with arson after Rogersville house fire
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. — A man has been charged with arson in connection with a Rogersville house fire. Leslie Hornbeak, 58, of Springfield has been charged with one count of first-degree arson after being seen on security footage setting the house on fire. According to a probable cause statement from the Rogersville Police Department, a fire […]
Family files lawsuit against Christian County Sheriff’s Office for deadly crash in July 2022
NIXA, Mo. (KY3) - The family of a young boy killed in a crash during a police chase filed a lawsuit against the Christian County Sheriff’s Office. In July of 2022, authorities say a car driven by Zachary Fargo hit a minivan at a Nixa intersection. Fargo faces a second-degree murder charge for his involvement in the crash.
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