Local News
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Severe Weather Potential Remains Today, Increases for Monday
The National Weather Service continues to refine the forecast for potential severe weather in the Lakes Region.
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St. Joe Man Arrested After Fleeing from Law Enforcement
An area man around on parole from the State of Arkansas is now facing more charges.
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Severe Weather Threat Continues to Increase
National Weather Service Forecasters have again increased the level of severe weather risk over the next several days.
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Body of 12-Year-Old Boy Found after Drowning in Table Rock Lake
Divers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol recover the body of a 12-year-old boy who drowned in Table Rock Lake Friday afternoon.
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ASP Announces Arrest of Marion County Airport Board Member
A longtime member of the Marion County Airport Board now stands accused of stealing money from that organization.
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Severe Weather Threat Increases Today UPDATE
UPDATE: Tornado Watch is in effect for most of the Lakes Region, including both the Branson and Harrison areas until 7:00 pm this evening.
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Couple Sues Silver Dollar City over Trail Derailment
A couple has filed a second lawsuit against Silver Dollar City after a first was dismissed earlier this year.
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Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Taney County Court for 2024 Boating Accident
A fatal boating accident on Table Rock Lake last year has led to a Wrongful Death Suit being filed in Taney County Circuit Court.
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College of the Ozarks announces summer chapel time change
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks Williams Memorial Chapel is hosting evening Sunday chapel services, every other week, throughout the summer. The services are June 1, June 15, June 29, July 13, July 27, and Aug. 10, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
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Summer of Savings and NEW adventures at America’s #1 Theme Park
OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. — Get ready to rediscover the simple joys of summer like never before at Silver Dollar City with special savings and NEW old-fashioned fun at the 1880s theme park during Summer Celebration, June 7 to August 3.
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The Armstrong McDonald School of Nursing at College of the Ozarks holds 16th annual Pinning and Blessing Ceremony
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — The Armstrong McDonald School of Nursing (AMSON) at College of the Ozarks held its 16th Annual Pinning and Blessing Ceremony on Friday, May 9, at 4 p.m. in Williams Memorial Chapel.
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Harrison's Outdoor Pool to Open
The City of Harrison's outdoor aquatics facility will open on May 23 and will close on Labor Day, according to Harrison Parks Director Chuck Eddington.
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Hawley warns GOP’s proposed Medicaid cuts could jeopardize party’s future
WASHINGTON – Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is warning fellow Republicans that efforts to cut Medicaid could backfire, turning against working-class voters and threatening the party’s long-term political future.
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Severe Storms Could Make Return to Lakes Region
As temperatures get close to record highs, conditions are developing for the return of severe weather to the Lakes Region.
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Branson Board of Aldermen Heard Passionate Comments From Business Owners about Downtown Project
Some downtown Branson business owners made their feelings known at Tuesday night's Board of Aldermen meeting.
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Former Missouri Governor and U.S. Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond Dies
A man who served eight years as Missouri Governor and later a U.S. Senator has died.
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Stone County Scam Awareness Seminars
The Stone County Sheriff’s Office is offering to speak before community groups and organizations to help seniors in the county be aware of potential scams.
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Man Found Dead Inside Burning House in Bull Shoals
The body of a man is found as first responders fight a fire in the town of Bull Shoals.
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Arkansas to Temporarily Issue Duplicate Driver's Licenses Online Only
The demand for Real ID's in Arkansas has led to the Department of Finance and Administration to change procedures for the near future.
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Crawdad Days This Weekend
The 33rd annual Craw Days is this Friday and Saturday, according to Allison Black.
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Myer-Owned Hotels win Awards
Two local hotels owned by Myer Hotels won awards.
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Local agency warns of dangerous “Chromebook Challenge” TikTok trend
A new trend among young students circulating on TikTok is prompting warnings from local fire officials and school districts across the U.S.
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Man Facing Additional Charges after Shooting in Lakes Area Hospital
A man is facing additional charges after shooting a weapon in a Lakes Area Hospital over the weekend.
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Kum & Go Transitions to Maverick
A convenience store chain is transitioning its branding nearly two years after a company had bought the stores.
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Marion County Man Shoots at Person, Charged With Attempted Murder
Someone checking on the well being of an individual ends up getting shot at with the shooter now facing attempted murder charges.
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Another Minor Earthquake in Searcy County
For the third time in just over a week, a minor earthquake is reported in Searcy County.
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Why you may see mice and snakes impaled on Missouri fences
MISSOURI – If you venture along the fence lines of a Missouri farm, you might spot something unusual: Dead mice and snakes impaled on barbed wire. A shocking scene to some, the culprit behind it may surprise you.
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Harrison Fire Department Promotes Fire Prevention and Education
Fire Prevention Week just happened; it's a key part of fire safety and education promoted by the Harrison Fire Department.
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School of the Ozarks holds commencement for 25 students on May 9, 2024
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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Pioneering Quality in the Steel Industry
Branson Steel Supply
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Can a Contractor Take Over Your Home
Attorney Dayrell Scrivner, of Scrivner Law Firm, LLC in Branson, Missouri, tells us!
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Frozen Pipes, Hot Water Heaters, and Dishwasher Mishaps
Kleen Green Commercial & Residential Property Restoration and Cleaning in Branson, MO
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Choosing the Right Trailer: A Comprehensive Guide
Ozarks Trailer Manufacturer & Sales
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Maintaining Your Trailer
Expert Advice: Maintaining Your Trailer - Tips from Reid Cone of Ozark Trailer MFG & Sales
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How to Maximize Your Kitchen Space
Ready to organize your kitchen? It can be easier than you think! Advise from Beyond Cabinets & Design
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Understanding Vehicle Frame Damage
Expert Insights from Ken Ciesliniski of Ken's Collision Center
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Tattoo Trends: Millennial Parents Leading the Ink Revolution
Interview with prominent tattoo artist and owner of Technicolor Tattoo Shop, Jason Holloway
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The Balancing Act of Marriage and Business
By Pam Snowden of Snowden Heating & Air, LLC
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The Facts About Molds in Indoor Environments
The Facts About Molds in Indoor Environments with Help from Kleen Green Group Water Damage Restoration & Repair owner Brent Pippin
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Interesting Facts About Tattoos
Insights from Tattoo Artist Jason Holloway, owner of Technicolor Tattoo Studio in Branson, Missouri
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The Generational Legacy of a family business
Do families still hand down businesses to their children? Justin Young from Lakeside Tire and Wheel
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The art of handmade cedar signs
Handmade cedar signs, is this art form lost? Gary and Kim Lane from Here’s Your Cedar Sign
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Circle of Life Serves Community and North Arkansas College Students and Helps Achieve Dreams and Goals
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.
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CBD and Sleep
Can CBD products help remedy sleeping issues? Quade and Andrea Childers own Lite’N Up Dispensary in Branson, Missouri
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Testing advertising mediums is costing you revenue growth! Building your marketing tool box builds your success.
Suggested for you. The 3 key success factors smart marketers invest their energy in. Smart and Simple Communications
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Missouri Sees Successful Marijuana Sales
Missouri's marijuana sales enjoy a successful sales record since legalization, according to St. Louis Public Radio. Greenlight Dispensary
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What is the best kind of heat to put in my home?
What is the best kind of heat to put in my home? Snowden’s Heating and Cooling
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YOU CAN BE LEGALLY ASSAULTED FOR MAKING A MISTAKE ON A SELF-CHECKOUT MACHINE
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
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3 Things To Consider Before Your Kitchen DIY
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
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What's The Difference Between Medical Cannabis and Hemp-Derived Cannabis?
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
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Piercing Guns May Be a Health Hazard!
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,