WEST PLAINS, MO- The Howell County Sherriff’s office announces the welcome of three new deputies; Deputy Paden Turnbull, Deputy Dylan Cook, and Deputy John Buenger. These three men all have prior ...

David Rouse was arrested on October 24, 2025, after allegedly threatening to kill his girlfriend, her children, her ...

WEST PLAINS, MO- The Howell County Sherriff’s Office was recently contacted by West Plains resident Justin Whiteside regarding a donation to the Shop With A Cop Program. Justin explained that he had ...

On Monday morning the West Plains Chamber of Commerce along with many people from throughout the community gathered at Hirsch Feed and Farm Supply in West Plains for a special ribbon cutting ceremony.

The Oregon County Sheriff’s department has released their report: ...

Halloween is just around the corner, which means lots of kids will likely be on the streets in the coming days, giving both them and the drivers on the road plenty to be cautious about. Sergeant Eddie ...

Barnetts Meat Processing located on St. Louis Street in West Plains reported that 30 deer were donated by local hunters during the early portion of the hunting season for Share the Harvest, a program ...

West Plains, MO. – Area students in seventh through 12th grades are invited to attend the 11th annual Missouri Educators for Tomorrow’s Schools (MoETS) Conference Oct. 30 at Missouri State ...

The Melbourne Public Library will host its annual Trunk or Treat event on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the library, located at 1007 East Main Street. Families are invited to ...

Learn more from MDC’s 2025 Fall Deer & Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet, the MDC MO Hunting app, and online at mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/species/deer. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The ...

With Halloween almost upon us, the Sheriff’s Office would like to offer the following advice and safety tips for those who will be out in the neighborhoods trick-or-treating on Friday evening, October ...