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(Photo Courtesy of Greene County Jail) Greene County Prosecutors have charged a woman in the death of a man in Willard. Court documents say 49-year-old Jackie Baker is charged with second-degree murder, theft, and fraud
Willard Police are investigating a homicide. Officers found a man dead at a house on Fox Drive around 3 AM Monday morning. A person of interest has been arrested on suspicion of felony domestic assault,
The Willard Police Department is launching a new program to increase safety on city streets. According to Willard Police Major Shannon Shipley, one of the biggest concerns they’ve heard from residents is stop sign violations
No one got a foot of snow, but many locations in the Ozarks had a half foot from the winter storm. The National Weather Service says 6.4 inches are on the ground at its offices
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting west of Springfield Tuesday. Springfield police received a report that a 14-year-old female, later identified by police as Jackie Strahle, had been shot and killed
One person is dead following a vehicle crash between a car and a motorcycle along State Highway Z near Willard. Investigators say the crash happened about two miles north of Willard early Monday morning near
Residents of Willard met with City Officials Monday to discuss proposed water and sewer rate increases. Mayor Troy Smith says water and sewer systems need improvements due to aging infrastructure. Under the proposed increases, people
One of southwest Missouri’s own is becoming one of the biggest names in music, and Wednesday night she collected her greatest honor yet. World-renowned pop artist Chappell Roan, born Kayleigh Amstutz, was raised in Willard
The former mayor and city alderman for Willard, Corey Hendrickson, will now spend several years in prison for allegedly stealing over a quarter-million dollars from his former employer. Investigators say Hendrickson, who was the mayor
A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing a girl for four years. Court documents say 52-year-old Mark Ruggles of Willard pleaded guilty to first-degree sodomy under a plea agreement.
After choosing a Troy Smith as their new Mayor on Tuesday, Willard residents are now deciding whether or not to audit the city. Some in Willard are circulating a petition calling for an audit after
The Willard Board of Alderman is considering allowing residents more days to shoot off fireworks within city limits. City Administrator Wesley Young says the city is currently surveying residents to measure public opinion. As of
