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Town & Country Insurance has officially purchased the Ozarks Advantage Insurance Group in Mountain Grove. “We’re excited about this expansion in our insurance operation. Ozarks …

State Representative Bennie Cook presented a resolution to farm owners Scott and Linda Huff at the annual Texas County Fair recognizing their family as a Century Farm Family. The recognition was made …

The Skyline Area Volunteer Fire Department is pleased to announce that they have recently been awarded a Community Development Block grant in the amount of $500,000. for the purpose of building …

Texas County Memorial Hospital has reviewed and revised hospital policies and procedures due to the recent spike in COVID-19 hospital board members and administration heard at their monthly meeting …

Missouri State Rep. Bennie Cook presented a resolution to county commissioners at the annual Texas County Fair to commemorate the 175th anniversary of Texas County during this year’s state …

An Ava man has been sentenced in federal court for illegally possessing methamphetamine and a firearm. Charles D. Kessler, 41, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips on July 29 to …

You could have heard a pin drop in the Norwood School multi-purpose room as Mark McCloskey described facing a mob of protesters outside his and Patty’s St. Louis home last summer. He …

Gov. Mike Parson has signed SB 262 into law, which will increase transportation funding for critical state and local infrastructure projects across the state of Missouri.  …

Southwest Missouri author Kenneth Wayne Hancock said that Christ gave us the “Eleventh Commandment,” even though it has been hiding in plain sight for centuries. “A new …

Many Wright County residents have enjoyed a return to normal life the past few months as many restrictions were lifted that were put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Locally, however, the …

Texas County Memorial Hospital has received final regulations on the guidelines to utilize the CARES funding hospital board members and administration heard at their monthly meeting on Tuesday. …

State Rep. Bennie Cook is receiving recognition for his outstanding work as an advocate for Missouri’s law enforcement. Cook recently received a Freshman Legislator of the Year Award for his …

Controlling the environment has been the key to milk production for the Eilenstine family’s Mountain Grove dairy business, Ram-Elle Holsteins and Jerseys. Lifelong dairy farmers Loren and …

Surrounded by dairy farmers and industry leaders, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on June 8 proclaimed June as Dairy Month. The proclamation recognizes the hard work and contributions of our dairy …

Approximately 20 years ago, Emanuel Roth left his home country of Switzerland and settled down in the Grovespring area with the dreams of working his own farm in the United States. Though the …

A head-on collision led to two serious injuries in an accident that took place at 8:10 a.m. on Thursday, June 24 on Highway TT, 10 miles north of Grovespring. According to the Missouri State …

Results were made available for the contests held at this year’s Wright County Junior Fair June 17-19 in Grovespring. The more than 50 years old event was held at the Lions Club Fairground in …

Four teenagers were injured in a one vehicle accident that occurred on County Road 246, just three miles east of Champion at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 12. According to the Missouri State …

A Mountain Grove woman tragically lost her life in a vehicle accident involving a train at a railroad crossing in Rogersville just before noon on Sunday, June 13. According to the Missouri State …

Information regarding a Hall of Fame induction and show results are now available from the recent Tri-County Fair held in Mountain Grove. This year’s honoree for the Hall of Fame was Dr. …

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