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Caulfield man arrested on active felony warrant

June 5, 2026

Joseph Waugh The Ozark County Sheriff’s Office reported May 27 that Joseph Waugh, of Caulfield, was arrested on an active felony warrant. According to the sheriff’s office, Deputy Sherman and Deputy Ryan conducted a warrant service April 19 at Waugh’s residence in Caulfield. Waugh was arrested and booked into jail without incident. All charges are…

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Theodosia woman arrested on warrant following Dugginsville investigation

June 5, 2026

Beth Vonelling A Theodosia woman was arrested April 15 after a warrant was issued following an investigation into an incident in the Dugginsville area. According to the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office, a warrant was issued for Beth Vonelling on charges of burglary, fourth degree assault, harassment and peace disturbance after an investigation conducted by Sheriff…

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Bakersfield woman arrested on active felony warrant

June 5, 2026

The Ozark County Sheriff’s Office reported May 27 that Gloria Barrett, of Bakersfield, was arrested on an active felony warrant. According to the sheriff’s office, Deputy Moss and Deputy Phelan conducted a warrant service April 28 at Barrett’s residence in Bakersfield. Barrett was arrested and booked into jail without incident. All charges are allegations, and…

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Ava pair held without bond after investigation

June 5, 2026

Felicia Hodo, 40, of Ava, and Joseph Wilson, 39, of Ava, were arrested in Howell County on Douglas County warrants following a several month narcotics investigation. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Hodo and Wilson were wanted on charges of first degree drug trafficking, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia and unlawful use of a…

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Ava man arrested on child endangerment, property damage charges

June 5, 2026

An Ava man was arrested Saturday, May 23, after the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting that he was under the influence of a substance and damaging property at a residence where two small children were present. According to information from the sheriff’s office, Colt York, 31, of Ava, was arrested by…

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Douglas County Public Library Summer Program for 2026

June 1, 2026
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New details emerge in Texas County abuse, death investigation

May 29, 2026

New charges have been filed against a Bucyrus couple after skeletal remains recovered in March were scientifically confirmed as those of Ceasar Asbury, according to a new release from the Texas County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Scott K. Lindsey said the remains were confirmed through dental comparison performed by the St. Louis County Medical Examiner’s Office.…

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Fox Trotters Spring Show Set For June

May 29, 2026

The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association will welcome exhibitors, youth members and horse enthusiasts to Ava June 10-13 for the 2026 MFTHBA Spring Show and Three-Year-Old Futurity. The event will be held at the MFTHBA Showgrounds in Ava and will feature a week of competition and fellowship celebrating the Missouri Fox Trotting Horse. Events…

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Ava man accused of assaulting pregnant wife

May 29, 2026

An Ava man was arrested Friday after police say he assaulted his pregnant wife at their home in the Maple Lane Mobile Home Park. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Douglas County, officers were dispatched after the woman fled to a neighbor’s home and reported that her husband, 43‑year‑old Reuben Curtis Ingram, had…

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Douglas County warrant leads to Ozark County arrest

May 29, 2026

A man wanted in Douglas County on a no-bond probation violation warrant was arrested April 22 in Ozark County, according to information from the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office and online court records. Newt Anderson Souder was taken into custody after Ozark County deputies learned he had an active felony warrant out of Douglas County. The…

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