Linn Creek Man to be Sentenced for Brutal Domestic Assault
A Linn Creek man convicted in a brutal domestic assault case last October will be sentenced this coming week. Clarence Porter was found guilty by a jury of first-degree domestic…
Apparent Plea Deal Pending for Former Bus Driver Accused of Statutory Rape
A former bus driver in the Climax Springs school district accused of statutory rape and child molestation has apparently reached a plea deal in his case, which dates back to…
Local Charges Dropped in Sleep Inn Bomb Scare Case
Local charges against a man arrested in a bomb scare have been dropped. Anthony Martinez Harris was originally charged with four counts of drug trafficking and a count of unlawful…
Sunrise Beach Woman Charged Over Daughter’s School Attendance
A Sunrise Beach woman is facing a criminal charge as a result, in part, of her daughter’s lack of attendance at school. According to court documents, the student in question…
Highway Patrol Releases Final Holiday Statistics
The Highway Patrol has released their final statistics for the New Year’s holiday period that lasted from 6pm Tuesday until 11:59 Wednesday night. Statewide, there were 72 crashes with 34…
Slow Growth Projected in Midwest Economy
A survey of business supply managers that showed concerns of stagnation a few months ago now indicates slow growth in the Midwest economy. The Mid-America Business Conditions index rebounded to…
Hawley Says He’ll Attempt to Have Articles of Impeachment Dismissed
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley is apparently getting involved in the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Hawley recently posted a pair of tweets in which he says he’ll introduce a measure…
Farm Bureau Releases List of Legislative Priorities
The Missouri Farm Bureau says that state needs to do more in the way of expanding access to rural broadband. That’s one of the legislative priorities they intend to focus…
Capps First-Degree Murder Case Bound Over to Circuit Court
A Stover man accused of first-degree murder after, allegedly, staging a home invasion could stand trial after the charges against him are bound over to the circuit level. Thomas Capps…