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Missouri boarding school closes as state agency examines how it responded to abuse claims
PIEDMONT, Mo. — A rural Missouri boarding school at the center of abuse allegations has closed its doors, and a state agency is trying to determine if it adequately responded to previous concerns about the facility in calls to an abuse hotline. The closure of ABM Ministries' Lighthouse Christian...
Superintendent apologizes after Doniphan middle schooler left locked on school bus for hours
DONIPHAN, Mo. (KFVS) - The superintendent of a southeast Missouri school district is apologizing after an incident left a student trapped on a bus for four hours. It happened Monday morning, March 25 in Doniphan. A middle schooler fell asleep on the bus ride to school, but when the driver let out the kids and locked up the bus they didn’t notice him and left him inside.
Eminence Fire Chief provides update on fire that burnt down fire department
EMINENCE, Mo. — Chief Jim Bay of the Eminence Area Volunteer Fire Department (EAVFD) gave an update Tuesday on the cause of the fire that burnt down their fire department on March 5. Bay told OzarksFirst that the cause of the fire was undetermined, saying the damage was too much and the building was “too […]
Investigators rule on fire destroying Eminence, Mo., firehouse
EMINENCE, Mo. (KY3) - Investigators ruled the fire that destroyed a firehouse at the Eminence Area Volunteer Fire Department as undetermined. The fire call happened on March 5 at 5:30 a.m. Investigators say the building is a total loss. The fire department lost seven fire trucks in the fire. According to Shannon County First Responders, the fire destroyed a fire truck used after the 9/11 attacks in New York City. The fire department received it from the New York City Fire Department.
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