Dr. Holly Lynn Wherry passed away on August 27, 2026

Dr. Holly Lynn Wherry passed away on August 27, 2026
Congo Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Passes 3,000

Government figures show more than 3,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s current Ebola outbreak, making it the country’s deadliest on record. More than 6,100 cases have been confirmed as health officials struggle with insecurity, weak surveillance and limited treatment options.
Richard Lee Schroll

Richard Lee Schroll, age 81
Leonard Paul Sutphin (Paul)

Leonard Paul Sutphin (Paul)
Barbara Sue Barron

Barbara Sue Barron
Leo Leroy Lane

Leo Leroy Lane, age 61, of Walnut Shade
Roy William Curtis

Roy William Curtis, age 85, of Bergman
Drought Conditions Worsen Across Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas

Drought conditions continue to intensify across the Ozarks, with the latest U.S. Drought Monitor identifying southern Missouri and northern Arkansas as part of a rapidly expanding flash drought region stretching across the central United States.
Traffic Alert: Highway 65 Traffic Pattern Altered for Labor Day Weekend

Visitors planning on attending the Wings of Pride Airshow presented by Cox Health at the Branson Airport are advised of a change in the traffic pattern on Highway 65.
One Boil Order Lifted, Another in Place

A Boil Order for parts of Boone and Marion Counties is lifted just as another order goes into place for a portion of Newton County.
Taney County Sheriff’s Office Reports Fentanyl Trafficking Arrest

Two Lakes Region Law Enforcement agencies team up for an arrest of a person suspected of drug trafficking.
Harrison Looks to Take Second Rivalry Win to Start Season

Two familiar rivals will meet under the lights Friday night as Harrison hosts Mountain Home in their annual non-conference showdown.