Authorities in Ozark say they have located a missing teen, and that he is safe. 17-year-old Wyatt Brown was reported missing on Wednesday, March 29, according to his family. The search began in the area of Frosty Drive and Highway NN in Ozark Wednesday night. Police say Brown requires daily medication, so there was increased […]
Dirty Jobs Comes to College of the Ozarks
College of the Ozark hosted Mike Rowe of the popular television show, Dirty Jobs, Tuesday night in their Spring Work Ethic Forum. Rowe spent the day visiting the various student-run work stations around campus, participating in jobs such as tending to the livestock, baking the campus’ famous fruitcake, and more. “We don’t come into the […]
Convoy of Hope Assisting Tornado Victims in Mississippi
Springfield-based Convoy of Hope is assisting victims of tornadoes in Mississippi. The relief agency is on the ground in the town of Amory, Mississippi. Workers with Convoy of Hope are distributing basic necessities like water, food, and cleaning supplies, as well as chainsaw crews to clear debris. This article is provided by Ozarks News – […]
Missouri House Votes to Repeal State Funding for Public Libraries
The Missouri House is attempting to strip state funding for public libraries. Lawmakers voted Tuesday to remove all of the state’s funding of public libraries, roughly a week after House Budget Chairman Cody Smith cut the libraries funding by $4.5 million. Both decision come after several library groups filed suit against the state that demands […]
Fugitive Wanted by Greene County Authorities
Greene County authorities are looking for a fugitive wanted for assault. Michael Wright pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated resulting in injury. Detectives believe Wright is in the Greene County area. Wright has several tattoos, including a rosary with praying hands on the left side of his neck. Detectives say Wright is 6’3″, 215 pounds […]