A look at some of the happenings at Time Station 31 in Camdenton, Mo.

Carthage one of five area towns ‘competing’ during race for cash prize

A summer camp in Rocky Mount is temporarily shutting down after two cases of H1-N1 virus, commonly referred to as the swine flu, were confirmed.

Sam Butcher, beloved creator of everything Precious Moments, never spoke a word during the rededication ceremony held Thursday afternoon in front of the chapel.

On his way to a business meeting in Italy, Precious Moments founder Sam Butcher stopped at a tiny Italian village and spied an even tinier chapel. The memory of that structure was instantly seared into his mind’s eye.

Sam Butcher reflects on how Precious Moments came to Carthage

The Carthage Humane Society is pleading for help after taking in almost three dozen puppies from an alleged puppy mill in Wright County last week.

The calendar may say June, but the type of weather that’s been pummeling the area resembles May weather, said Meteorologist Bill Davis with the National Weather Service in Springfield.

Republicans and Democrats shared the stage at Eagle Picher Industries in Joplin on Wednesday as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed a new job-creation bill.

Republicans and Democrats shared the stage at Eagle Picher Industries in Joplin on Wednesday as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed a new job-creation bill.

Federal money, funneled through the Missouri Department of Transportation will help a Carthage railroad company recover losses from flood damage in 2008.

Steve Dougan has found himself in a situation he never thought he would be in: His search dog is missing.

Jasper County, including Carthage and the surrounding area, is prominently included in a new book “Route 66 in the Missouri Ozarks.”

Bikers from around the state gathered at West 60 Cycle on Saturday for the Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A.) Missouri State Rally hosted by the local chapters.

Sometimes when life throws you a curve ball, the best way to deal with it is to throw one back.