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FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026 · Ripley County, Missouri · Vol. 1 · Free — Take One

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250 Years of America
Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, a group of determined men gathered in Philadelphia to approve a document that would forever change the…
HEAT... That's the news.
The National Weather Service out of Paducah, KY has issued an extreme heat warning which will remain in effect for Doniphan, MO, and the surrounding…
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Regional

Man sentenced to federal prison for hate crime against Black neighbor
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 1 min ago
The first person charged under Richland County’s hate crime ordinance was sentenced Thursday.
Political parties boast new clout and cash in midterms thanks to US Supreme Court
Missouri Independent · 44 min ago
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision makes it easier for political parties to put their stamp on the most…
KY3 Digital Extra: Missouri Children’s Division overhauling abuse & neglect investigators
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 1 hr ago
Missouri’s Children Division is working on overhauling the role of child abuse and neglect investigators.…
U.S. Small Business Administration offers disaster assistance for those affected by April 23-28 storms in the Ozarks
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 1 hr ago
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to…
When “I’m Fine” Turns Into a Claim: When to Call an Attorney After an Accident
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 1 hr ago
After an accident, it’s common to hope the pain will fade, the bills will be manageable, and the insurance…
Family identifies 5 victims, including 4 children, found in SUV with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 1 hr ago
The fifth and final family member exposed to carbon monoxide in a vehicle in Ohio will be removed from life…
3, including baby, ejected during rollover crash; driver charged with DUI
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 1 hr ago
A 38-year-old driver has been arrested after three people, including a baby, were seriously hurt in a…
Cape police warn of heavy traffic near 7 Brew on Kingshighway
KBSI Fox 23 (Cape Girardeau) · 1 hr ago
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) — The Cape Girardeau Police Department is advising motorists to avoid stopping in…
DHS boss Mullin warns of possible prosecution for election officials over voter roll access
Missouri Independent · 1 hr ago
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened on Friday to prosecute election officials in states…
Teenage girl charged as adult in shooting death of 15-year-old in Springfield
KY3 (Ozarks · Arc) · 2 hr ago
A teenage girl has been charged as an adult in the death of 15-year-old Miles Young.

Community Bulletin

  • Event — Ripley County Fair

Upcoming Events

  • Wed Jul 29 — Ripley County Fair

Nation & World

Teen brawl inside In-N-Out sends customers running during monsoon storm, video shows
Fox News — U.S.
WATCH: Felony suspect's ocean getaway unravels after 90-minute standoff with lifeguards
Fox News — U.S.
Covert DNA sample from Colorado man's trash revives 44-year-old Texas murder case: report
Fox News — U.S.
Alabama mom charged with murder after toddler bound, left to suffocate for 12 hours: cops
Fox News — U.S.
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