Shannon County News

With statewide rainfall averaging more than 10 inches, Missouri weather records show October was the wettest in 68 years and second wettest in history.

A Winona teenager was hospitalized this morning with serious injuries following a one-car crash in Shannon County.

The growing season could end this weekend as a mass of cold Canadian air covers southwest Missouri tonight -- and is expected to produce a widespread freeze, the National Weather Service predicted in a freeze watch issued Friday afternoon.

Am lookig for any info on William Kendrick born abt.1829 in Wales. He was married to Sarah J. Huskey in Jefferson County, Mo.

The grist mill at Alley Spring is one of the most photographed structures in the state.

A Waukesha woman died in a motorcycle crash that also seriously injured her husband Wednesday in Missouri.

The appearance of blue sky in holes in the clouds before noon could signal a sunnier day than originally expected, according to the National Weather Service.

A Wisconsin couple suffered serious injuries Wednesday in a crash on a Shannon County highway, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Let us begin by saying that Springfield is a lovely city and Missouri is a beautiful state.

Two Summersville teens were flown to a Springfield hospital Tuesday afternoon with serious injuries after their car overturned on a Shannon County road, the Missouri Highway Patrol reported.

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Although parts of the Ozark Trail running from St. Louis to Arkansas are open, repair crews are facing the task of clearing over 40 miles of the trail in southern Missouri of trees downed in the May wind storm, according to the Mark Twain National Forest.

THE HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 30-YEAR-OLD HALLIE JOHNSON OF BIRCH TREE DIED A LITTLE AFTER 6 SATURDAY MORNING AT ST.

Ozarks Food Harvest is responding to a nationwide report indicating Missouri children experience the fifth-highest rate of hunger by increasing its children's feeding programs.

Damage from last week's storm in south-central Missouri has forced the temporary closure of several campgrounds and ATV trails in Mark Twain National Forest.

The following items were released by the Cape Girardeau Police Department. Arrests do not imply guilt.

Growing small businesses and taking local initiative were messages expressed by Wendell Bailey, former state treasurer and outgoing advocate for the Small Business Administration , at last week's meeting of the Monett Kiwanis Club.

A Mountain View man suffered serious injuries Friday night when the vehicle he was riding in went out of control on a Shannon County road and overturned, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.

What weather forecasters call a "very active night" of thunderstorms that left several inches of rain in some areas and resulted in flash flooding will continue today with most of the heavy rain along the Missouri-Arkansas line.