Several organizations across the state have qualified for millions of dollars in tax credits. The Department of Economic Development will disburse $7.3 million to nonprofits for community development projects through the Neighborhood Assistance Program. Among them is Citizens Against Domestic Violence. CADV serves Camden, Miller, and Morgan counties. They’re hoping to construct … [Read More]
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Lake Race Meet and Greet Returning to Bagnell Dam Boulevard
There’s been another change announced for events surrounding Lake Race. After several years of being located at the Bagnell Dam, the event moved to Camden on the … [Read More]
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Stark Caverns Launching In-Cave Education Program
Operators of a natural attraction at Lake of the Ozarks are adding a program for teachers and students. Stark Caverns will be rolling out an in-cave, hands-on … [Read More...]
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Lake Ozark Gets Second Chance at Grant Funds for Road Repairs
The city of Lake Ozark appears to be back in the running for some state grant funds they were originally denied. They had applied for a $3 million matching funds grant through the Governor’s Transportation Cost Share program, but were told that application was … [Read More]
Suspect in 2001 Murder Case Now in Department of Corrections
The suspect charged in Miller County in connection to a cold case murder in July, 2001, is now serving time in the department of corrections. Online records indicate that 52-year-old Tabatha Mae Carter, who also went by the names Tabatha Luttrell and Tabatha … [Read More]
Sex Offender Accused of Violating Halloween Restrictions in Miller County
A suspect being charged in Miller County with failing to comply with Halloween restrictions for sex offenders is scheduled to be returned from the department of corrections for a preliminary hearing in March. 41-year-old Robert Hertel is currently being held … [Read More]
Rocky Mount Man Arrested on Drug Charges During Traffic Stop
A 52-year-old from Rocky Mount faces several charges after what began as a routine traffic stop by the Highway Patrol in Camden County. The probable cause statement indicates that the license plates did not match the vehicle, leading to the stop during which a … [Read More]
Osage Beach Board of Aldermen to Discuss Contracts, Meeting Nights
The Osage Beach Board of Aldermen is considering changing their meeting night. The board currently meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month. When they meet this evening they’ll discuss the pros and cons of meeting on Thursdays as opposed to other … [Read More]
Authorities Trying to ID Suspect(s) in Numerous Credit Card Fraud Cases
Several law enforcement agencies are looking for help from the public to identify a suspect or suspects in a series of credit card thefts. The Miller County Sheriff, Morgan County Sheriff, Eldon Police, and Columbia Police have received several reports from … [Read More]
“Winterfest” to Benefit Area Charities This Weekend
It’s an important weekend for charitable and non-profit groups around the lake area. A fundraiser planned for Saturday evening at Margaritaville will generate money for grants from Daybreak Rotary. Daybreak Rotary awards over $65,000 each year to groups … [Read More]
Census Committee Launching Media Blitz
You’re about to start receiving a lot of information about this year’s census count. A statewide media blitz is planned by the Missouri 2020 Census Complete Count committee. They want to inform state residents about the importance of being counted. Census Day … [Read More]
Slowdown Continues in Manufacturing Sector
The latest employment report from the U.S. Department of Labor shows signs of a slowdown in manufacturing jobs. Ball State University economist Michael Hicks notes that the first jobs report of the year listed a loss of 12,000 positions in the manufacturing … [Read More]
Camden County Sheriff’s Statistics
The Camden County Sheriff’s office responded to 716 calls for service during the week ending February 17th. During that time period they made 37 arrests and booked 46 guests in for a stay at the county jail. Their calls included four reported burglaries, one … [Read More]
