Willow Springs News

Howell County Sheriff's Department detectives say somebody tried to make a woman's death look like an accident.

The Cabool motor vehicle and driver license office will close at the end of the business day on Thursday and re-open when a new license office contract agent has been chosen to replace the retiring agents.

8, 1984 With the planned removal of seven houses along North Sprigg Street by Southeast Missouri State University, one of those homes hits the road; crews are moving the frame residence to Northwoods Court; the property will be the site of a proposed new mental health treatment center for children and adolescents.

A car-truck crash in Purdy seriously injured a Joplin woman Wednesday, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.

A two-vehicle collision Tuesday night on U.S. 63 in Howell County resulted in serious injuries to a Willow Springs woman, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Danny Dumas escaped from a Kansas City facility and is wanted in Mississippi. Maries County Sheriff's deputies have caught a convicted sex offender on the run from law enforcement in Kansas City and Mississippi.

Danny Dumas escaped from a Kansas City facility and is wanted in Mississippi. Maries County Sheriff's deputies have caught a convicted sex offender on the run from law enforcement in Kansas City and Mississippi.

The Missouri Highway Patrol is asking for information on a car that left the scene of a Howell County hit-and-run. The Aug.

A West Plains, Mo., man is set to be tried on murder charges next month. The jury trial for Jonnathan D. Graven, 32, is scheduled Sept.

The August elections in Missouri are either feast or famine. In even-numbered years, particularly those of the presidential election, August election ballots can be extensive.

Authorities still have not located the remains of Rene Marie Williams, who was last seen March 13, 2007, closing up the Eagles Lodge, where she worked, just west of Ava.

A Missouri man driving his John Deere tractor from his home in Willow Springs, Missouri to Washington DC is making a stop in our region July 25th.

During the past couple of months in this column, we've focused on the UFO phenomena and recent cattle mutilations in the local area.

I pause from an autopsy of the Grand Old Party and disastrous 'fast time' Republican economic consequences bestowed upon this nation to shed a little light on a bygone era that instilled 'old time' values that kept our nation strong.

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has appointed a former state senator from St. Louis and a St.

Two Willow Springs residents were injured when an all-terrain vehicle rear-ended the ATV they were riding on in Howell County.

A $462,000 federal economic stimulus project to replace 25 outdated latrines in Mark Twain National Forest has come under scrutiny by an Oklahoma senator who says it's a waste of taxpayer money.

Areawide Media is among several media outlets who are the victims of a Missouri woman charged with stealing.

A West Plains man was charged today with two counts receiving stolen property valued more than $500 in connection with a ring of people who stole agricultural equipment, a news release from the Highway Patrol said.

A couple's home exploded late Sunday but a medical examiner says the couple died of smoke inhalation before the explosion.