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Stone County Democrats seeking candidate for county commission
The Democratic Central Committee Chair, Sherie Snider, of Kimberling City announced that the committee is accepting applications for Stone County presiding commissioner.
Free swim day nets charity food bounty
A free swim day at Branson's AquaPlex netted 557 pounds of food and $304 in cash for an organization that assists needy families in Taney and Stone counties.
Arkansas woman injured in Stone County crash
A Berryville, Ark. woman suffered moderate injuries Friday when her Jeep Liberty ran off the road in Stone County.
An Aurora teen suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Friday evening near Marionville, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
On Aug. 4, Stone County residents will again vote on whether or not to have planning and zoning.
Police find three kids at Branson West home with meth lab
Town police and Stone County sheriff's deputies arrested seven people on Monday after busting an active methamphetamine lab at a home.
STONE COUNTY, MO. Swine flu sickened children at Missouri's Kanakuk Kamps in Stone County this week, state health officials confirmed Friday.
Swine flu confirmed at Kanakuk Kamp
Five swine flu cases have been confirmed at a Kanakuk Kamp in southwest Missouri.
Man known for aiding police found to have spent time in prison for manslaughter
He called himself Maverick and lived on a boat at Table Rock Lake in southern Missouri.He regaled his neighbors and local police with stories of his time with the ATF, and he didnt let retirement prevent him from helping area law officers from time to time.Driving a 2001 Ford Crown Victoria equipped with lights, sirens and two-way radio, he was ...
'Maverick' accused of pretending to be law officer
Calling himself 'Maverick,' the man living on a boat at Indian Point Marina claimed to be a retired agent for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
Seven arrested in meth bust; three children placed in state custody
Police and deputies in Stone County arrested seven people - and removed three children - in a Branson West methamphetamine lab bust Monday.
Table Rock Lake area home to multiple fireworks displays
Table Rock Lake communities will light up the skies at 9:30 p.m. July 4 with their annual fireworks shows.
Authorities still seeking woman who left family in Stone County Friday
Stone County authorities are still seeking Nicolina Davis, a 65-year-old who went missing around 6 a.m. Friday.
Stone County deputy now being accused by a second woman
A second woman is accusing a Stone County, Missouri deputy of fondling her in a bar bathroom in Georgia.
Galena -- Some Stone County citizens raised the alarm after hearing that county officials might lay off some workers and close the courthouse on Fridays.
Houseboat Burns on Table Rock Lake
Other than some overheated Southern Stone County firefighters and charred houseboat, no one was reported injured when the vessel went up in flames just before noon today on Table Rock Lake.
Missouri deputy accused of sexual assault in Augusta bar
The popular downtown hangout The Loft is a place known for good music and fun. But early Tuesday morning, it was a possible crime scene.
Stone County deputy is accused of assaulting woman in Georgia
A Stone County, Mo., sheriff's deputy who was in Georgia for his annual U.S. Army Reserve training was arrested here at his hotel room early Tuesday.
Elmer to seek state House seat
Nixa -- Kevin Elmer plans to seek the Republican nomination for the 141st District state House seat to be vacated by Rep.
Branson's White Water hosts "Care for Kids"Benefit
The Silver Dollar City Foundation is sponsoring a benefit for the Foundation's "Care For Kids" program at Branson's White Water on Saturday, June 20th, from 3:00p.m to8:00 p.m. The Care For Kids program was started in 2006 to help meet the "physical, mental and emotional needs of kids in the Stone and Taney counties.