Nixa Extends Face Mask Ordinance

The masking mandate in Nixa has been extended. The newest order by the mayor says the face mask ordinance will end when either city council or the mayor determine it’s safe to expire the mandate. The order

Greene County Disperses Remaining CARES Act Relief Money

The Greene County Commission says it has approved the remaining balance of its CARES Act Relief Funds and all the money has been allocated. In this last grant, Innovations Salon received $1,120 and the county and partnering

CVS: 100,000 Nursing Home Vaccinations Next Week In Missouri

O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — CVS Health plans to administer about 100,000 coronavirus vaccinations next week at Missouri long-term care facilities as the vaccination rollout expands beyond health care workers, the company said Monday. The pharmacy chain will

Lawsuit Alleges Inhumane Conditions At Missouri Jail

O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A prisoners rights group filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that a Missouri jail has been mistreating its inmates, saying deputies have taunted and tortured inmates and that the jail provided so little food

Missouri Woman Charged In Child’s Fentanyl Death

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — A southeast Missouri woman is jailed after a girl in her care died after ingesting fentanyl. The Southeast Missourian reports that 35-year-old Stephanie K. Durbin of Cape Girardeau was taken into custody Dec.

Lebanon Man Arrested On Child Porn Charges

A man from Lebanon is charged with possessing and promoting child pornography. The Highway Patrol says 35-year-old Christepher Tubbs was arrested last week after authorities served a search warrant at his home. They seized child pornography and

Furniture Company Ordered To Pay $1.2 Million

A furniture company in Mountain Grove has been ordered to pay nearly $1.2 million dollars in restitution after it was sued by the Attorney General’s Office. The state says Rough Country Rustic Furniture promised to make furniture