St. Louis, Mo. - As the weather warms up and people begin planning their spring home improvement projects, Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) can help you find a trustworthy business to get the job done. more

Roberta Mae Curtis more

Terry D. Vance CMSGT (RET) USAF, age 81, of Ozark, Mo., passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. Terry was born on Nov. 18, 1943, in Cave City, Arkansas, the son of Euric and Maude Vance. Terry and his twin brother were the seventh and eighth of nine children. more

Mary Frances Williams more

Randall Arthur Ross, 64, of Ozark, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025. Randall was born on April 11, 1960, in Starkville, Mississippi, as a proud twin. more

Charles Vokracka more

Manuel Camacho more

Doug Harwell more

We always planted potatoes on March 17, St. Patrick’s Day, when I was a boy on the farm. more

My husband and I were born five years and two days apart in March. Since it’s birthday season again, here are 52 things I’ve noticed about turning 52. more

On Friday, Feb. 28, Tropical Smoothie Cafe® kicked off the Sunshine for Teachers recognition program to reward and honor up to 20 inspiring educators who are spreading sunshine in their classrooms and communities. In May, one grand prize winner will receive a summer getaway worth up to $10,000 and free smoothies for a year. Parents, teachers, families, and the school community are encouraged to nominate their favorite teacher at www.sunshineforteachers.com. more

The Ozark Fire Protection District (OFPD) will hold its 2025 Citizens Fire Academy starting in April. The course will be 11 weeks long and is open to anyone living or working in Christian County. more