Monday Jul 14 | Springfield News Leader
Open forum scheduled for Dade County candidates
Dade County residents will have a change to meet, greet and listen to all area candidates at the Greenfield Community Building at 7 p.m. July 21.
Charges filed against four area men for stealing political signs
The four were interviewed and admitted to stealing the signs. Approximately 25 signs were stolen and were located in a barn in western Dade County where two of the men live.
IRS launches summer push to reach retirees and disabled veterans who...
IRS launches summer push to reach retirees and disabled veterans who have yet to file for their economic stimulus payments ST.
Western Greene, area under flash flood warning, NWS says
Western Greene County, Lawrence County and southern Dade County are under a flash flood warning until 8 a.m. as thunderstorms dump more rain on already-soaked land, according to National Weather Service ...
Flood warning for small streams in effect in several counties
A flood warning for small streams remains in effect until 11 a.m. tomorrow for western Greene County, southern Dade County and Lawrence County, the National Weather Service said.
NWS: Thunderstorms expected tonight
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook, a severe thunderstorm watch and a flash flood warning for several portions of the Ozarks tonight.
Jobless statistics improve for southwest Missouri
Charles Brady Community Editor Published June 13, 2008 4:00 PM CDT Most counties show marked improvement in April Bright was the picture presented by the most recently unemployment rates provided by the ...
Woman Killed in Crash Near Lockwood
A crash in Dade County has killed a woman. The Missouri Highway Patrol says Sarah Harrison, 24, of Lockwood, died when her car was hit broadside by another vehicle.
Former Stockton woman killed in Lockwood crash
Posted Thurs., June 5, 2008 A former Stockton woman was killed and her husband seriously injured in a two-car crash late Wednesday, June 4, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
Stolen Truck and Farm Equipment Found in Dade County
The crime of cattle rustling in the Ozarks is now being coupled with another undesirable offense.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at Pugh Funeral Home, Golden City, for David VanAcker, 82, Lockwood, who died at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 208, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. via The Lamar Democrat
Police Search For Person Who Fatally Shot Man
Police said they are searching for a person who killed a man at a Miami-Dade County bus stop Tuesday afternoon. via WTVJ Miami Channel 6
Lockwood City Council accepts election results
Clark Blackwell, East Ward, received 41 votes, and Jim Holmes, West Ward, received 37 votes while Shirley Mitchell, West Ward, received 16 votes. via The Lamar Democrat
UPDATE Greenfield teen's body found in Turnback Creek
“The firefighters and volunteers put in many hours”
The body of a Greenfield teenager has been pulled from the river near his hometown. via KYTV Springfield
Board of education election results
By Richard Cooper Since the state of Missouri enlarged public schools' boards of education to seven directors, every three years voters must fill three seats instead of the usual two. via The Lamar Democrat
Municipal election summary, and the value of one vote
By Richard Cooper So many times a potential voter with a busy personal schedule rationalizes passing up a stop at the polls with the thought, "My little one vote won't make any difference anyway." Don't tell ... via The Lamar Democrat
Former Postmaster Admits Thefts
A former postmaster in Dade County pleads guilty to misappropriating thousand of dollars in postal funds. via OzarksFIRST.com
Volunteers Search For Missing Teen
“He could be in the bottom of it, and you couldn't even see him.”
Volunteers in Dade County set out this morning to find a missing teenager. It was late Monday night when three teenagers were floating in Turnback Creek. via OzarksFIRST.com
Teenager drowns in Dade County after canoe capsizes
" A 16-year-old boy from Lockwood drowned Monday at Fiddler Ford's Conservation Department access area near Everton in Dade County. via KYTV Springfield
Search on For Teen Missing During Float Trip
Recovery efforts continue today for a teenager from Lockwood, Missouri who has been missing since a Monday afternoon floating accident on Turnback Creek. via OzarksFIRST.com