Dear Editor: Our public schools have been failing miserably since the Department of Education was instituted in 1979 by Jimmy Carter. This is not the teacher’s fault; this is the fault of the Missouri ...

During Associate Court Day on March 18, 2021, there was a total of 94 criminal cases on the docket with some still being conducted by video. There were 20 felony cases, 63 misdemeanor cases and 11 ...

Almost two years ago, White River Electric raised their rates and changed their administration fee to $31.00 dollars per month and then added the kilowatt usage to the fee. They raised their electric ...

9:00 a.m. – Lazy F Ranch vs. Ava Parks and Recreation 9:35 a.m. – Osburn’s Auto, LLC vs. Reed Construction ...

A Douglas County man was injured Thursday, March 6, when a log he was holding with his tractor fell, hitting him in the head and chest and ultimately trapping him. According to family members, the log ...

Luther Van Curtis, 84 years, 8 months, and 11 days old, passed away on March 5, 2025, at Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. Van was born at home in Douglas County, Missouri, June 25, 1940 to ...

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office interrupted a burglary on Feb. 16; ultimately, three individuals were taken into custody. Arrested were Joshua R. Melton, Ciara Dianne Ellis, and Dustin Benson. On ...

Route 14 in Douglas and Howell Counties will be reduced to one lane with an 8-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance. This section of roadway ...

Luther Van Curtis, 84 years, 8 months, and 11 days old, passed away on March 5, 2025, at Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. Van was born at home in Douglas County, Missouri, June 25, 1940 to ...