Regulators Back Streamlined Challenge To Rail Rates

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shippers are praising the proposed changes that federal regulators have approved to the system used to dispute the rates railroads charge. The rules would update the current system that is so costly and
NWS Adds Wind Chill Warning, Expands Winter Storm Watch

(KTTS News) — The National Weather Service has expanded the number of counties under advisories for Thursday’s expected winter storm. The Winter Storm Watch is in effect Thursday, and now includes counties along and north of Highway
Former Branson Police Sergeant Named Forsyth Police Chief

(KTTS News) — A former Branson Police sergeant who resigned after he was suspended has been hired as the police chief in Forsyth. The Board of Aldermen voted three to one to hire Pat Gray. He takes
Parson Appoints Two New Judges In Greene County

(KTTS News) — Governor Parson has announced two judicial appointments in Greene County. Joshua Christinsen of Springfield has been named as Circuit Judge for the 31st Judicial District. He is a partner in the Kutak Rock law
Missouri State Introduces New Football Coach

(KTTS News) — Missouri State University has introduced its new head football coach. Ryan Beard has been the defensive coordinator for the Bears over the past three seasons. He takes over for Bobby Petrino, who has become
Snow, Life-Threatening Wind Chills Possible Thursday

(KTTS News) — The National Weather Service says two to four inches of snow could fall across the Ozarks Thursday. The best chance for snow will be in the northern half of the state. A Winter Storm
OSHA Fines Silver Dollar City After Employee Dies

(KTTS News) — OSHA has fined Silver Dollar City over $14,000 after a maintenance worker died in July. The man was hospitalized with head injuries received while testing a rollercoaster. He died the next day. OSHA released
Couple Survive Plane Crash In Harrison

(KTTS News) — A couple from Harrison was not hurt after their small plane crashed Monday near the Boone County Regional Airport in northwest Arkansas. The couple was flying from Kansas City to Harrison when the plane’s
Vandalism At Church In Clever

(KTTS News) — One person has been arrested after a break-in at the First Baptist Church in Clever. Church leaders found broken glass and an open door when they arrived Sunday morning. But nothing was stolen. The
NWS: Winter Storm Watch, Wind Chill Watch This Week

(KTTS News) — A major winter storm will bring snow and bitter cold to the Ozarks starting Wednesday night, making driving dangerous. The National Weather Service says two to four inches of snow is possible, with wind gusts up to