Severe weather struck the Ozarks Monday afternoon. The National Weather Service in Springfield received reports of ping pong ball size hail at Pleasant Hope and golf ball …
Read More »Fire At Chicken Farm In Polk County
A fire at a farm in Polk County Tuesday afternoon killed a large number of chickens. The fire destroyed a barn killing 10,000 chickens. Pleasant Hope Fire …
Read More »Polk County Firefighter Dies in Car Crash Thursday
The Polk County Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. In a statement by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 23-year-old Christopher West died …
Read More »Pleasant Hope Woman Killed In Tractor-Car Crash
A woman was killed when the tractor she was driving was struck by a car on Highway 215. The Highway Patrol says 77 year old Patricia McCroskey …
Read More »New Beef Packing Plant to bring Jobs to Polk County
A new beef packing plant in Polk County will bring hundreds of jobs to the area. The company, called “Missouri Prime Beef Packers Inc,” is one of …
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