The project places free naloxone in an easily accessible location where travelers heading both eastbound and westbound on Interstate 44 can obtain the medication without cost.

With the new school year beginning, the department is also reminding drivers throughout the district to use extra caution on area roadways.

Since the easement expansion was requested, many residents have raised concerns.

The SCHGS is asking for any veteran or the family within Stone County to reach out so their names can be added.

State of the Ozarks Festival will donate all of their sponsorship money to the Henderson family.

City Administrator Lamar Patton told the aldermen the amendment will increase the bond needed for such excavation.

News items from around the Ozarks

Each year volunteers gather on the shores of Lake Taneycomo, Table Rock Lake and Bull Shoals Lake, or on the banks of other streams in an effort to clean the shorelines. This year is no exception. The 2026 H2Ozarks Shoreline Cleanup begins September 25. This year marks the 26th year for the cleanup. Last year, more than 500 volunteered throughout the Shoreline Cleanup weekend, picking up trash on over 1,900 miles of shoreline on three area lakes. Since its beginning, more t

The City of Branson has hired a new fire chief. After careful consideration, Chris Zaremba has been selected to lead the Branson Fire Rescue crew, beginning in September. Zaremba will fill the position left vacant when Ted Martin retired in April. Charlie Huston has served as interim fire chief since that time. Zaremba is a veteran firefighter and leader, who hails from Illinois. Zaremba has more than 25 years of fire service leadership. He began as a volunteer firefigh

To put that proclamation into action, Crane will hold a community 9/11 Day of Remembrance on Friday, September 11, 2026, at the Crane City Park Band Stand, 107 Myrna Lewers Parkway, starting at 8:30 a.m.