Christian County News

An incumbent Republican faces a GOP challenger in the August primary election for Western District County Commissioner.

A woman from Bruner has been charged with felony possession of marijuana and intent to distribute after deputies seized 19 plants, as well as processed marijuana and drug paraphernalia from a trailer off ...

Christian County - A public forum for all candidates running for office in Christian County will be held at 7 p.m. July 17 at the VFW Hall just south of the square in Ozark.

Anyone interested in joining the Christian County Democrats is invited to a rally July 15 at the Finley River Park pavilion in Ozark.

In a trial expected to last through today in Judge Calvin Holden's courtroom in Springfield, Christian County is seeking a permanent injunction against Missouri Partners, Inc., a company planning to develop ...

Several motorists were rescued and mobile home residents were forced from their homes early today when storm-gorged Turkey Creek went out of its banks at Hollister and a bridge was washed away near Lake ...

A woman wanted on a federal warrant for drugs, was found dead in her cell in the Christian County Jail Thursday, authorities said.

Springfield police will direct traffic today at Chestnut Expressway and National.

Four people were injured last night in a three-vehicle collision in Christian County, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

A group of citizens charged with reviewing local law enforcement listened Wednesday as Springfield's head public defender outlined challenges faced by his understaffed, overworked office.

Crime Stoppers needs information on locating William Forrest Hughes, wanted on a Greene County felony warrant for second-degree assault with a vehicle and larceny and a Christian County warrant for failure to ...

Christian County Prosecutor Ron Kleek said Eric Dahlman, 45, has been on the run since 2000, when he fled Lupton after his 12-year-old stepdaughter told sheriff's deputies that Dahlman sexually assaulted her.

Adding second left turn lanes at Primrose Street and Glenstone Avenue begins in the week ahead.

If you get a text message from Empire Bank, it's a fake. A fresh round of bogus text messages have been arriving on cell phones in the area, prompting the Christian County Sheriff's Office to issue a news ...

Nixa -- Almost five dozen local residents stood in opposition Monday to a proposal to annex the proposed site of the Christian County Animal Shelter into city limits.

Rising costs are also affecting the Mark Twain National Forest. And that has administrators considering the first fee increase in more than a decade.

Highlandville may not be the first place you think of when you hear words like royalty, romance and intrigue -- but maybe it should be.

The historic courthouse square area in Ozark is a step closer to becoming a Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places, thanks to the Ozark Historic Preservation Commission.

A man from Nixa is accused of raping a child. Investigators think Damon Noland, 42, had forced sexual intercourse this month with a 10-year old girl whom he knows.

A Nixa man has been accused of raping a 10-year-old girl. Damon Lee Noland, 42, was charged Wednesday with forcible rape, the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney's Office said.