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Pothole work closes portions of U.S. 65
Patching potholes will close parts of southbound U.S. 65 near Buffalo today. In other area work today: - Drain pipe work will cause one-lane traffic and delays of up to 15 minutes on Laclede County A near ...
Meet the Candidate Forums July 15 & 22
The voters of Wright County will have an opportunity to meet with candidates for offices in the August primary at two public forums this month.
Creativity,Ingenuity and Community Volunteerism Yields Beautification on Hartville School Campus
Evelyn Camby, landscape designer and high school art educator, had some innovative ideas to assist Jeff Helsley, grounds and maintenance, for Hartville R-II Schools.
Royalty and commoners mingle at faire
Hartville -- It was a bit of a drive to travel far into the past, but it was worth it, Caroline Worthley said as she watched an old ritual her mother talked about, but that she had never seen.
Flooding minimal after recent downpour
Nixa -- Helen Elston was ready for any weather Saturday with a bright colored display of nine-foot-wide umbrellas for sale in her front yard on East Mount Vernon Street in Nixa.
Ozarks Newsstand - Marshfield Mail
Posted Tues., June 10, 2008 The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that wet roads were a factor in an injury crash Monday morning in Webster County.
Regional Heritage Center under Consideration Here
A group of Wright County citizens joined together in 2006 with the goal of establishing a permanent site at which cultural heritage events could be held and where the region's unique history and culture could ...
Alumni Association to hold 57th reunion
The 57th reunion of the Hartville Alumni Association will be held in the high school gymnasium May 24. via Springfield News Leader
Shamrock Invitational: It's one of the premier small-school track meets of the year at Catholic High School this afternoon. via Springfield News Leader
Blunt pushes for appliance tax holiday
“As they receive those checks, this would be a very wise way to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint”
State lawmakers are considering whether to have a sales tax holiday for environmentally friendly appliances this summer, but history shows local municipalities have been unwilling to part with their share of ... via Springfield News Leader
Flooding Gasconade River claims Hartville man
The second wave of flooding this spring claims a second victim. The Missouri State Water Patrol says 43-year-old Oscar Roberts of Hartville died Friday night. via KMOV-TV Saint Louis
Hartville man drowns on Gasconade River
A Hartville man drowned Friday on the Gasconade River in Wright County, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. via Springfield News Leader
FBI says agent's life threatened in calls
“During one call, he apologized and admitted he was intoxicated.”
A ready cell phone and tongue loosened by drink could land a Hartville man a 10-year stint in federal prison. via Springfield News Leader
Across Missouri: Three children die in wreck
Three children killedThree girls were killed after an 18-wheeler plowed into the rear of a car that had stopped for construction on U.S. 63 in south-central Missouri.The Highway Patrol said 11-year-old Christel ... via KansasCity.com
R-3 to seek bids for new trailer
“Our best guess is that we would need one at Boswell based on the increasing enrollment... Junior high is the least affected”
The Lebanon R-3 District will seek bids for a new trailer for Boswell Elementary, to be in place for next school year, the school board decided Tuesday at their meeting at the Junior High Summers Auditorium. via Lebanon Daily Record
A man in Wright County was rescued safely from his car this morning after it became stuck in high water. via OzarksFIRST.com
A ROSE: To all involved in making the Ozarks New Energy Conference 2008 a success, most especially the coordinator Jennifer Ailor. via Springfield News Leader
Car-truck collision kills Wentzville man
A Wentzville man died in a car-truck collision Tuesday on U.S. 63 near Rolla, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. via Springfield News Leader
New Details: Detectives say affair led to murder in quarry
“Crystal (posing as Dustin) that he was going back to Kentucky to patch things up with his wife and to tell the people at work that he quit.”
Detectives believe one of the four people charged last weekend for the murder of Dustin Skaggs of Ava was angry because he believed Skaggs was having an affair with his estranged wife. via KYTV Springfield