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Two Christian County teens suffered serious injuries Tuesday night when their car overturned on U.S. 65 near Saddlebrooke, the Missouri Highway Patrol reported.

It could be difficult to determine what started a fire that destroyed a west Springfield home early today, firefighters say.

School officials started giving out H1N1 vaccine shots on Wednesday morning. Billings school is one of the first in the region to offer students the vaccine.

Typically, at this time of the year, the focus of the Christian County Health Department is seasonal flu shots.

Ozark -- Citing insufficient evidence, the Missouri Attorney General's office has declined to file charges in connection with the alleged forgery of an official document by members of the Christian County Commission.

First Place winners, The Sons of the Silver Dollar, left to right Michael Todd, Mark LaTourneau and Tom Johnson, during their prize winning performance.

Billings police officers will be on the lookout for impaired drivers during the statewide You Drink, You Drive.

Chad S. Griffin received the Don L. Calame Scholarship and the Cerner Corporation Computer Information Systems Scholarship.

The way the disparity index is currently being figured by Missouri unjustly makes some agencies appear as though they are racist.

A woman from Republic and a man from Billings were taken to the hospital this morning after a crash in Dallas County.

A Billings motorcyclist was injured this afternoon in Lawrence County after he was driving to fast, skidded off the road and overturned, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

CoxHealth has added another ambulance to the Republic ambulance station to serve the communities of Republic, Billings and Clever for 12 more hours a day, seven days a week, according to a Cox news release.

Two Billings teens were taken to the hospital this morning after a crash in Christian County.

A Billings man suffered multiple stab wounds when he got into a fight with his ex-wife's new boyfriend Friday, but Christian County Sheriff Joey Kyle said the stabber may not face charges.

A rededication celebration of Mount Olive United Methodist Church near Marionville will be held May 2 and 3. An open house will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 2. A Service of Rededication will be held at 10 a.m. on May 3 in a joint service with sister church Billings United Methodist Church.

Three men are in a hospital, two with life-threatening injuries, after their mobile home exploded in southwest Missouri.

A meth lab explosion destroyed a house near Billings. Four people were inside the home last night, three of them injured.

Investigators have concluded an explosion and fire at a mobile home in Billings that injured three people Thursday night involved a methamphetamine laboratory, Christian County Sheriff Joey Kyle said.

Ozark - It took more than the threat of rain to disrupt Saturday's big Christian County Master Gardener plant sale.