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West Plains, MO. - The latest announcement from Howell-Oregon has been released. Read below for more. As of around 1:30 p.m. on Friday, January 27, Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative had approximately 3,800 members without power. Crews made significant gains yesterday and into last night and were eager to start again early this morning. Additional lineman from Intercounty Electric Cooperative and White River Valley Electric Cooperative arrived to assist today as well as more crew from the contractor Kiowa. Remember, if you come across a downed power line, please stay away from it and report it...

The August Primary Election in Missouri will be Tuesday, Aug. 2. Phelps County Focus asked candidates for local office in disputed races to answer questions on issues via a questionnaire.

The highest-rated was an EF-3 in Fredericktown, Missouri with a maximum wind speed of 140 MPH. Officials ask for patience as they fix widespread power outages.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a $598 million rural electric loan package to build or improve electric infrastructure in 11 states, including Missouri. According to the USDA, this $15 million Rural Development investment will be used to connect 1,955 consumers, and build and improve136 miles of line. This loan includes $432,000 in smart grid technologies. Intercounty Electric Cooperative serves approximately 30,000 customers through 5,700 miles of line in 10 counties in Missouri. It is headquartered in Licking in Texas County. USDA is investing in 11 projects through the ...