Banjo Player Buck Trent, 85, Passes Away
(KTTS News) — Branson musician and banjo player Buck Trent has died at the age of 85. Trent was known for his banjo performances on “Hee Haw,” “The Porter Wagoner Show” and “The Marty Stuart Show.” He
Woman Steals Fire Truck, Crashes It Into Tree
(KTTS News) — A woman is charged with breaking into a fire station in Windsor, Missouri, stealing a fire truck, and crashing it into a tree. Windsor is a rural town located northeast of Clinton. Authorities say
Mercy Breaks Ground On New ER In Ozark
(KTTS News) — Mercy officially broke ground Friday on a new emergency department in Ozark. It will be located next to the Orthopedic Hospital on East River Bluff Drive. The groundbreaking comes as the hospital’s existing emergency
Springfield Police Focus On Pedestrian Safety
(KTTS News) — Springfield Police are doing everything they can to prevent pedestrian from being hit by cars and trucks. It comes after a man was recently hit by a semi on a service road near the
Man Arrested After Chase At Springfield Airport
(KTTS News) — A man has been arrested after leading authorities on a chase Sunday morning at the Springfield-Branson National Airport. An airport spokesman says someone reported seeing the man outside the airport with a machete. The
State Lawmaker Wants To Protect Missouri Farmland
(KTTS News) — The co-chair of the Missouri legislature’s joint agriculture committee says he wants to prevent other countries from buying Missouri farmland. State representative Mike Haffner from Cass County says he’ll bring up the issue in
Former Nixa Mayor Sharon Whitehill Dies
(KTTS News) — Nixa’s former mayor, Sharon Whitehill, has died. She was 67. She served as mayor from April 1994 to October 1997. She was the second woman to serve as the city’s mayor. Whitehill had four
Fall Festivals Underway This Weekend
(KTTS News) — Fall festivals are underway across the Ozarks. Here are some of the ones going on this weekend: Oct. 6-8 — 49th Annual Ozark Fall Craft Fair, Ozark Oct. 6-8 — Ozark Fall Farmfest, Springfield
Greene County Leader Calls For Focus On Mental Health
(KTTS News) — Greene County Presiding Commissioner Bob Dixon gave the State of the County address on Thursday. At the beginning of the speech, Dixon mentioned that commissioners are paying attention to economic changes. Tax revenues are
Convoy Of Hope Moves In To New Headquarters
(KTTS News) — Convoy of Hope has officially moved in to its new headquarters near Republic. The distribution center opened in 2021, but now the global headquarters and training center is open. We love #partnerships🤝because we can
