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The deadline to declare candidacy for City and School Board election races and other races passed on Dec. 28, 2021, for the upcoming April 5 election. Mountain Grove The City of Mountain Grove …

After having limited success selling produce at Farmers Markets in Houston and Licking, Jacob Lockcuff, of Lockcuff Family Farms, knew he needed a different approach to selling products from his two …

The respective chairs of the Missouri House Special Committee on Redistricting and Senate Select Committee on Redistricting jointly released their proposed changes to Missouri’s congressional …

The Shop with a Cop 2021 was a success. The Walmart in Mountain Grove was thankful for the heroes who volunteered their time for the annual event. Participants reportedly represented the Mountain …

A 57-year-old pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car on Highway F, approximately 10 miles north of Mansfield. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash …

One of two Wright County parents charged has plead guilty in the malnourished case of their 6-year-old daughter. LaTisha Cantrell, now 29, officially made her guilty plea on Dec. 9. A sentencing …

The deadline to declare candidacy for City and School Board election races and other races is coming soon for the April 5, 2022 election. Those wishing to get their name on an election ballot, …

A three vehicle accident on westbound Highway 60, just one mile west of Mountain Grove, shut down traffic completely for a few hours on Nov. 30. The accident took place around 6:30 p.m. when a …

A dream that started with a tour of a reindeer farm five years ago became a reality two weekends ago when the Prescott family opened their own Christmas venue, the Holly Jolly Reindeer Ranch in …

OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service. OATS Transit follows Federal Transit Administration requirements, which means face masks must be worn on public transit due to COVID-19 …

A 13-year-old female tragically lost her life in a one vehicle accident involving three teenagers under the age of 14 on Saturday, Nov. 27. The accident took place on Highway 181 in Texas County, two …

The Adult & Teen Challenge of the Greater South is a nine month residential program followed by a four month internship (optional) designed to help heal and free men and women from life …

Veterans Day events were held at school districts throughout Wright County on Thursday, Nov. 11. In Mountain Grove, the Panthers’ district hosted their 14th Annual event. It featured guest …

WORLD WAR I CENTENNIAL CELEBRATED AROUND GLOBE by Tom Emery   It was called the “Great War” and the “war to end all wars.”   Unfortunately for …

In early May when prisoners were transfered to Wright County’s new state-of-the-art detention center, Universal Construction Company, Inc. personnel had their first walk through of the old …

Why did the chicken cross the road ? To get to the other side. I know you must be thinking a chicken barn? Why would someone host a Bible study in an old chicken barn ? If you travel to …

The Northern Wright County Volunteer Fire Department (Manes area) will host their Annual Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Evening Shade Church, 7298 Crisptown Road. Membership and …

The MRTA Region 10 Fall Conference was held on Oct. 20 in Marshfield at the Assembly of God Church. Seven members of the Wright County Unit attended. Registration and Refreshments started at 9 …

The Wright County Retired Teachers and other School Personnel held their October meeting Tuesday, Oct. 19. Dr. Jimmie Marler reported on a possible data breach at PSRS/PEERS. If your data may have …

A young driver from Ava was killed in a one vehicle accident that took place at 9:20 p.m. on Oct. 22 just three miles east of Norwood on Old U.S. Highway 60. According to the Missouri State …

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