According to two separate press releases issued by the Douglas County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, several defendants were ...

On February 6, 2026, the Ozark County Prosecuting Attorney formally charged Britt with one count each: Rape (victim less than ...

Deputies arrested 47-year-old Joshua Lee Dunstan of Vanzant, Missouri, on February 5, 2026, after observing his vehicle fail ...

A portion of the newly completed walking trail at Ava’s Lower Park is shown following the completion of the project’s first ...

Missouri Ozarks Community Health is a federally qualified health center established in 1996. Missouri Ozarks serves the counties of Douglas, Wright, Texas and Ozark. Various services are offered at ...

Douglas County authorities say a weeks‑long covert narcotics investigation led to the service of a search warrant at the residence of Roger Wall near Vera Cruz early February 3. The Douglas County/Ava ...

From left: McDonald’s General Manager Whitney Dildine, Mayor Kirk Pueppke and Sarah Thurber pose following the mayor’s proclamation recognizing Feb. 9 through Feb. 15 as Ronald McDonald House Week in ...

A Mountain Grove man charged with multiple felony offenses involving a minor has been released from custody under ...

When they performed together, Locke played banjo while West played a custom washboard instrument she created and named Ernie, after actor Ernest Borgnine. The instrument included bongos, cowbells and ...

A Douglas County man was arrested Jan. 30, on a warrant for unlawful possession of a firearm, one day after being released from custody on his own recognizance in multiple felony cases, according to ...

While this Valentine’s note is shared with love by the Douglas County Herald, the gratitude belongs first and foremost to the City of Ava, which proudly recognized the fire department’s unwavering ...

Welsh read Ordinance No. 1160, titled Bulk Water Sales, which amends Chapter 98 of the City of Ava Code of Ordinances related ...