A man from Louisiana drowns in Table Rock Lake near Branson Thursday afternoon.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 44-year-old Shannon Summers was holding on to a floating device at Moonshine Beach when he lost his grip and went under water around 3:15. Summers was taken to Cox Medical Center Branson where he was pronounced dead an hour later.
This is the 3rd drowning worked by the Troop D of the Missouri Highway Patrol in 2023.
Hotter Today but Cooldown for Wednesday
A frontal system passing through late today will usher in cooler temperatures, but not before the Lakes Region could see its hottest today of the season.
Employees Still Waiting to Hear From Branson Tri-Lakes Newspaper Management
The closure last week of the Branson Tri-Lakes News Family of papers still has employees seeking answers.
Informational Meeting About Fire and Police Tax Thursday
A meeting will be held prior to this week's Harrison City Council to answer questions about the proposed ballot measure for a Sales Tax that will include funding for the Fire and Police Departments.
Tick Season Is in Full Force
The summertime is bringing reminders about being aware of Ticks.
What is the Potential Heat Index Readings for This Week? Update
Update Monday 6:20 am: The Heat Advisory is now extended into Northern Arkansas.
