Headliner News

11/05/2025

Check these out to see if your photo is included!

There was no shortage of people in Christian County who attended the various Halloween and fall party celebrations in costume. Check this collection of photos to see if your picture appears. All pictures taken by Steve Chapman.

11/05/2025

Breaking: Christian County voters reject county-wide use tax; Nixa voters reject tax levy

Christian County voters gave a solid “No” to Proposition A on Tuesday, Nov. 7. The ballot issue would have imposed a 1.75-percent use tax on items purchased online in Christian County from merchants outside of the area.

11/04/2025

Robert "Bob" H. Mulder

11/04/2025

An Open Letter to Our Community 🚒👮‍♀️🚑

11/03/2025

From the West Plains Police Department: On the night of October 28, two unknown suspects vandalized the mural on Luster Arcade, located off the Square in Downtown West Plains. The suspects’ identities remain unknown at this time. The investigation is ongoing as detectives work to identify those re...

10/31/2025

Among the reasons Gwen Kubik, Allie Pearcy and their Nixa teammates felt very good about their chances to knock off Ozark in this week’s Class 5 District 6 title tilt was the presence of Mara …

10/31/2025

Scouting Ozark’s Class 6 District 5 first-round home game versus Ray-Pec on Friday: — For Ozark, it’s Tigers versus Tigers for the fifth time this season. — …

10/31/2025

Scouting Clever’s Class 3 District 5 first-round home game versus Pleasant Hope on Friday: — This will be the first home playoff game in Clever history. With a win, the Jays (7-2) …

10/27/2025

10/27/2025

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Miss Mailyn Marsh from Ozark, MO! We are incredibly proud of you for winning Miss Teen USA! We could not be more overcome with joy for you!
Thank you for taking Period Poverty to the national stage! We are so exciting to see all the awareness to your platform during your reign! You are a gift to young ladies everywhere!

10/27/2025