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With most Arkansas Schools now in session, it is schools in Missouri that will begin their classes this week.

4H is relaunching its Swine Club, according to Tamsyn Simon.

The Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce/CVB is proposing a festival to celebrate the new look of downtown.

The latest Heatwave that has seen the Lakes Region reach its highest temperatures of the year will wind down this week. 

A bridge across Table Rock Lake in northern Arkansas has reopened after a closure to repair a steel girder. 

National Weather Service Forecasters say the hottest temperatures of the year are possible over the next several days around the Lakes Region.

A vehicle vs. wildlife accident this past week claims a life.

Another wave of heat is forecast for the Lakes Region over the next several days.

A possible location has been selected for the addition of Harrison to the Provalus organization.

City of Harrison Parks Director Chuck Eddington announces at Thursday's City Council Meeting that the public will have an opportunity to see renderings of potential park additions and updates on Monday.

A teenager from Panama has died after an incident on Table Rock Lake Thursday afternoon.

After meeting for the first time in 40 years on the football field in 2024, the Branson Pirates and Harrison Goblins are set to go at it for the second year in a row.

Adjusting the number of Prison Beds in Arkansas to match a law passed in 2023 continues to be discussed around the state.

The dry conditions of late July into August has seen a return of some drought conditions to the Lakes Region.

A Marion County Man is facing multiple charges in connection to an alleged relationship with a minor female.

A man has been sentenced for aiding in distributing methamphetamine in the Ozarks including Barry and Stone Counties.

While a new team administration team is in place in the Hollister School District, an annual tradition is taking place to kick-off the school year.

An annual cancer awareness event has an added feature this year.

Three people from North Carolina were injured, one seriously, after a boat explosion on Table Rock Lake Tuesday afternoon.

An organization that helps single parents with opportunities to support their family is currently accepting applications for scholarships.

The area's resource for veterans and their families is celebrating their move back to their newly refurbished building.

A post on the Historic Downtown Harrison Arkansas Facebook Page announces an accomplishment for the city. 

A shooting incident at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home has been ruled a suicide. 

The wooden bridge that crosses Table Rock Lake in the town of Beaver remains closed after a hazard was detected during a bridge inspection last week.

JOPLIN, Mo. – The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for relevant information related to the disappearance of a Missouri woman missing since 2018.

MISSOURI — When pilot Kenneth Arnold took off from Chehalis, Washington, in his single-engine airplane one afternoon in June 1947, he was looking for a lost military aircraft that had crashed. But what he found was something completely different—something that would set off a cultural obsession in the U.S. that persists today.

He’s still on the list, but he’s no longer at the top of the list.

Fire Prevention Week just happened; it's a key part of fire safety and education promoted by the Harrison Fire Department.

POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — School of the Ozarks hosted its Commencement Ceremony at Williams Memorial Chapel on May 9. Twenty-five seniors made up the 2024 S of O graduating class. Out of these 25 students, 12 committed to furthering their education at College of the Ozarks.

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Attorney Dayrell Scrivner, of Scrivner Law Firm, LLC in Branson, Missouri, tells us!

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Ready to organize your kitchen? It can be easier than you think! Advise from Beyond Cabinets & Design

Expert Insights from Ken Ciesliniski of Ken's Collision Center

Interview with prominent tattoo artist and owner of Technicolor Tattoo Shop, Jason Holloway

By Pam Snowden of Snowden Heating & Air, LLC

The Facts About Molds in Indoor Environments with Help from Kleen Green Group Water Damage Restoration & Repair owner Brent Pippin

Insights from Tattoo Artist Jason Holloway, owner of Technicolor Tattoo Studio in Branson, Missouri

Do families still hand down businesses to their children? Justin Young from Lakeside Tire and Wheel

Handmade cedar signs, is this art form lost? Gary and Kim Lane from Here’s Your Cedar Sign

Deena Dillard from Circle of Life said Tuesday that the organization is a 501(c)(3) offering services to North Arkansas College and the community; specifically, they serve pregnant or parenting women 27 and younger.

Can CBD products help remedy sleeping issues? Quade and Andrea Childers own Lite’N Up Dispensary in Branson, Missouri

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Missouri's marijuana sales enjoy a successful sales record since legalization, according to St. Louis Public Radio. Greenlight Dispensary

What is the best kind of heat to put in my home? Snowden’s Heating and Cooling

YOU CAN BE LEGALLY ASSAULTED FOR MAKING A MISTAKE ON A SELF-CHECKOUT MACHINE  Attorney Dayrell Scrivner of Scrivner Law Firm, LLC, in Branson, Missouri                 

Deciding to remodel your home is a fun and exciting time, that includes looking at Pinterest ideas, color palettes and styles. But should you tackle this job by yourself or hire a pro? Leanna Tatum with Beyond Cabinets & Design

What’s the difference between Medical Cannabis and Hemp-Derived Cannabis? Not much, as it turns out. Quade and Andrea Childers, Lite N Up Dispensary

Piercing guns are a popular tool for body piercing. They are used in malls, jewelry stores, and many other places that sell piercing accessories. However, there’s a growing concern about this body piercing technique. They’re simply not safe, nor are they painless! Jason Holloway, Technicolor Tattoo,