Reynolds County News

Southern Reynolds County R-II schools in Ellington are closed the remainder of the week, according to superintendent Mike Redlich.

A mine accident occurred Tuesday at Doe Run's Fletcher Mine and Mill near Bunker, Mo.

A worker was injured in a mining accident Tuesday afternoon at Fletcher Mine run by Doe Run near Bunker.

Emergency personnel responded to a mining accident in Reynolds County Tuesday afternoon.

An Illinois man suffered serious injuries in an ATV crash in Reynolds County. According to a report from the Missouri Highway Patrol, Louis T. Barber, 44, of Lenzburg, Ill., was driving a 2005 Kawasaki ATV Saturday just before 6 p.m. when he failed to negotiate a curve on Reynolds County Road 372, three miles northeast of Bunker.

Authorities are seeking animal abuse charges in the deaths of three horses being hauled to a livestock auction in Farmington.

A Reynolds County man will spend the next 24 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms.

A Reynolds County man will spend the next 24 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms.

A Reynolds County man will spend the next 24 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms.

A summer camp that earlier this week sent dozens of campers home after they got sick with the flu decided Wednesday to close entirely for the week.

It appears swine flu has hit a summer camp that caters to low income kids mostly from the St.

The Federal and State Emergency Management Agencies will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Ellington for six days beginning Wednesday, July 15 at 1 p.m. The center will provide resources for people affected by the May 8 - 16 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding.

Although parts of the Ozark Trail running from St. Louis to Arkansas are open, repair crews are facing the task of clearing over 40 miles of the trail in southern Missouri of trees downed in the May wind storm, according to the Mark Twain National Forest.