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Ozark, Missouri is located in Christian County. Zip codes in Ozark, MO include 65721. The median home price in Ozark is $149,900. More Ozark information.

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20 min ago | Springfield News-Leader

Insurance company expands office

Eleven jobs moved out of Springfield and into Christian County when Naught-Naught Insurance Agency expanded its Ozark office.

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4 hrs ago | Springfield News-Leader

CoxHealth hires additional EMTs for Christian County

CoxHealth hired three new EMTs to serve in Christian County. The move keeps the ambulance district fully staffed with more hiring on the horizon.

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8 hrs ago | Springfield News-Leader

Gifts and collectibles on rickety floors

Name of business: Downtown Marketplace Address: 103 E. Church St., Ozark Phone: 417-581-4438 Website: downtown-marketplace.com Hours: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday; closed Sundays and holidays; open until 8 p.m. Thursdays through the Ozark Downtown Farmers Market season.

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12 hrs ago | Springfield News-Leader

New Business: Bridal studio opens in Ozark

The owner, Evelyn Malone, is also an ordained minister available to officiate wedding ceremonies.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

KSPR

Ozark family puts spotlight on a rare, genetic disorder

OZARK, Mo. - You are born with it and have to live with it for the rest of your life.

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Springfield News-Leader

To the Point

Email your one- or two-sentence comments to "To The Point" at letters@news-leader.com, and please include full name, city of residence with ZIP code and a phone number.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

Get out: What's happening around the Ozarks on Thursday

A short program will be followed by a proclamation from Mayor Bob Stephens. 417-864-6199; email: lknauer@cfozarks.org Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams: Coffee with the Chief is 7 a.m. today at Big Momma's Coffee & Espresso Bar, 217 E. Commercial St. The purpose of the meeting is to encourage an open discussion between the public and the ... (more)

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

What to do with 33 acres

Utility customers will be asked to fill out and return the survey form enclosed in their utility bill so that the Nixa City Council may determine what to do with 33 acres of land at the intersection of Northview Road and Gregg Road.

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Springfield News-Leader

DEA reports busting drug conspiracy

Federal agents say they have busted a local drug conspiracy throughout Christian, Greene and Webster counties that has distributed Mexican meth.

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Springfield News-Leader

Ozark considering meth precursor ban

A vote of the Ozark Board of Aldermen could make the city the latest in Missouri to ban over-the-counter sales of pseudoephedrine, a drug used to treat cold and allergy symptoms that is also used as an ingredient in methamphetamine.

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Springfield News-Leader

Duck Race set to soar, help kids

Flocks of rubber duckies will migrate from their traditional bathtub habitats to the waters of the Finley River for the Sertoma Duck Race.

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Springfield News-Leader

Census: Half of Christian County workforce works outside county

The U.S. Census Bureau released a set of data on commuting that brought little surprise to Christian County, which loses 23.4 percent of its population each day to jobs in other counties.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

KSPR

Boil water advisory in effect for Ozark

A problem with the water system has prompted a boil water advisory for the City of Ozark.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

DEA reports busting drug conspiracy

Five people are in the Greene County Jail while a sixth, Jerry Wright, 37, of Ozark, remains a fugitive sought by federal agents.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

KYTV Springfield

Ghost town is hidden in Ozark Mountain foothills

Hidden away in the foothills of Taney County are ruins of a town that few Ozarkians remember.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

Ozark school board briefed on Common Core

Political debate over public education benchmarks at the national and state levels trickled down to a local school district as educators in Ozark attempt to explain changes in curriculum to the public.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

Judge James Keet kept alma maters quiet, as well as family tragedy

Most lawyers who make court appearances probably have a favorite judge. This was especially true in the old days when judges and attorneys socialized more frequently, and the duck blind was as important as justice herself being blind.

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Springfield News-Leader

Christian County Commission examines road standards

Durable roads come with a price. The Christian County Commission decided to examine road construction standards and asked Great River Associates Principal Engineer Spencer Jones to study the requirements in surrounding communities.

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Thu May 30, 2013

The Logan County Herald

Honors for VanTine

The CALI award is given to the highest scoring student in each law class at many law schools throughout the country, including MU's law school.

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Sat May 25, 2013

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

E. coli levels high in 3 SW Missouri waterways

The Springfield News-Leader reports that the Christian County Health Department has posted advisories warning swimmers about high levels of E. coli bacteria at the Jim Turner Access at Finley River Park in Ozark, the Shelvin Rock Access southwest of Nixa and the Delaware Access west of Nixa.

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