The Empire District Electric Company, doing business as Liberty Utilities and headquartered in Joplin, is requesting approval from the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) for a large load ...

The DNR is overseeing an active investigation in Monett after a release of approximately 50-gallons of premium, unleaded ...

Descendants of 12 pioneer families of Lawrence County gathered on Sept. 20 at the Monett City Park Casino for reminiscences, ...

An early morning program in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks was held on Sept. 11 next to the Freedom ...

Iliza Robbins, 3, of Cassville, laughed as she got a tiger painted on her face by Brooke Hoover, of Rogers, Ark., who was ...

Sheila Harris is a long-time Barry County resident and a sales executive and investigative reporter for the Cassville ...

The Monett Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual golf tournament on Sept. 11 at the Windmill Ridge municipal golf course.

Nominations are being accepted for the January 2027 election of the University of Missouri Extension Council in Barry County.

Income to the Barry County Emergency Services Board’s .375% sales tax generated $210,410.94 with interest in September, up nearly $12,000 from a year ago. That put the money supporting central ...

I have worked in public education for 30 years, including 17 years as a superintendent, and I cannot remember a time when ...

CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older with rare exception. The reason for this is that a person’s immune protection from vaccination declines over time, so an annual ...

Wheaton's Mallory Royer keeps a ball in play for the Lady Bulldogs during a tournament game at Southwest's Volleyfest.