A donation has helped the town of Diggins install it’s first storm warning siren. Webster County Emergency Management Director Russ Douglas says he has wanted to put a siren in Diggins for some time, but the 20 thousand dollar price tag was prohibitive. Table Rock Alerting Systems donated a refurbished siren and Webster Electric donated […]

Numerous severe thunderstorms have pushed through southwest Missouri Monday afternoon and evening, downing trees and power lines, and dumping torrential rainfall on the area. The National Weather Service issued more than two dozen severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings as the bad weather pushed through the Ozarks. We’ve had reports of limbs down from hardwood […]

Residents of a local neighborhood are reeling after packages appeared in their front yards with Jewish hate speech writings in East Springfield. Reports say residents found the packages Sunday morning and accused those of Jewish faith as being responsible for the abortion movement, gun control and other controversial topics. The FBI was contacted regarding the […]

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating a severe car crash that left one dead in Laclede County. Investigators say the driver of a pickup was travelling along Eison Road near State Highway 32 in Lebanon when he veered off the road and hit an embankment. The crash caused the vehicle to flip and land […]

In a release Monday, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department is holding the “Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Event”. The clinic will be held August 18 from 3 p.m.-7 p.m. at the Westside Public Health Center located on South Scenic Avenue. Vaccinations are by appointment-only for the new Novavax Vaccine, a new COVID-19 vaccine that has been lauded […]