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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Here’s a breakdown of cases in both Arkansas, Missouri and the Ozarks. Missouri: 447,398 Total Positive Cases; 6,541 Deaths; (as of 4 p.m. Saturday, January 23) (Missouri does not report recoveries). Missouri reported 1,777 new cases Saturday. Missouri reported 14 new deaths. (In the Missouri Ozarks) Greene County: 25,265 (4,373 Active Cases/20,529 Recoveries) Greene County's Recovery Dashboard Barry County: 2,063 Barton...

Community COVID-19 cases continue to rise, place 182 districts in “red zone” The number of school districts in the state with 50 or more new known COVID-19 infections per 10,000 district residents has gone up nearly 30 in the past week or so, a state health group said Wednesday. (Source: Live 5/File) By Region 8 Newsdesk | December 23, 2020 at 9:46 PM CST - Updated December 23 at 9:46 PM LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - The number of school districts in the state with 50 or more new ...

Man arrested in 2004 killing of Arkansas woman is extradited December 23, 2020 GMT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A man arrested for the 2004 killing of a 22-year-old Arkansas woman has been extradited to Arkansas, according to the county sheriff’s office. As of Monday evening, William Alma Miller, 44, was placed in the Izard County jail and is scheduled for a circuit court hearing today on a first-degree murder charge, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Miller was arrested on suspicion ...

Photo: William Miller In early November, Izard County law enforcement officials reported 44-year-old William Miller of Cottage Grove, Oregon, faces a first-degree murder charge in connection to Gould’s death. Miller has been fighting extradition since his arrest on Nov. 7. According to online court documents, he is being held in the Izard County Detention Center without bond awaiting his Wednesday arraignment. Investigators say Miller was visiting from Texas in 2004 when he killed Gould and d...

Pre-trial, jury trail still set for Rebekah Gould murder suspect By Region 8 Newsdesk | December 22, 2020 at 1:42 PM CST - Updated January 20 at 7:01 PM IZARD COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A bond hearing was not held Wednesday for an Oregon man accused of killing Rebekah Gould 16 years ago, according to Arkansas Court Connect. The bond hearing for William Miller did not happen. However, Miller did appear in court with his attorney. Officials said in the court records that the defense does reserve ...

72 active cases (-15) Boone County 2,340 total cases (+175) (19 in Valley Springs School District as of Thursday, 5 in Harrison) 244 active cases (-3)

Photo: Ethan Hope An Izard County man, 28-year-old Ethan Hope of Oxford, has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual indecency with a child, a Class D felony. Izard County Chief Deputy Charley Melton says officers from his department took a report from a mother of a 10-year-old female who stated the girl had received inappropriate photos and videos over a social media platform from an adult male. The images allegedly showed a nude male showering. In the messages, the male, later ide...

High school basketball makes up the local Friday schedule, but the Mountain Home boys are no longer part of the slate. The Bombers’ game at Bentonville has been canceled. The teams are working to reschedule the contest. Elsewhere, Cotter hosts Flippin, Yellville-Summit travels to Alpena, Ozark Mountain makes the trip to Deer, Bakersfield heads to Couch, Gainesville’s boys entertain Lutie, the Dora girls are home against Koshkonong, Viola travels to Shirley, Salem makes the trip to Lynn to m...

Izard Co. mother’s children surprise her with new car By Adam Jones | December 16, 2020 at 3:13 PM CST - Updated December 16 at 6:58 PM HORSESHOE BEND, Ark. (KAIT) - Four children out of Izard County surprised their hard-working mother with an early Christmas gift. Cindy Small has lived in Horseshoe Bend for over 30 years. She owns Cindy’s Dinner Bell, a small cafe in Izard County, and is well-respected within the community. Throughout the years, Small has overcome many obstacles...

The Cotter High School basketball teams had mixed results Thursday, as they hosted Lead Hill. The girls’ game ended with the Lady Warriors beating the Lady Tigers 62-34. Cotter was led by Kate Cheek with 21 points, Hailey Cunningham finished with 14, and Kaylee Crownover chipped in 10. Cotter did not fare as well in the boys’ contest losing to Lead Hill 54-50. Cody Paul paced the Tigers with 15 points and 11 rebounds, and T.J. Catron ended up with 15 points. Flippin’s boys had a good nigh...