The Ava Police Department recently announced the promotion of two officers and welcomed a new officer to the department.

Ava, Missouri . Irvin Sheldon Reynolds, 87 years, 7 months, 13 days old, passed away on July 14, 2026, at Heart of the Ozarks ...

The Ava Board of Aldermen approved an updated version of Ordinance No. 1173 during a meeting held Wednesday, July 1, putting ...

Former Norwood High School baseball standout Chase Blakey has been named among the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s Diamond 9 ...

Opening day at the Ava Community Center brought residents together for food, fellowship and a first look at the new community ...

Local authors will be featured during a book sale and signing Saturday, July 11, on the Ava Court Square. The event will be ...

Martin of Springfield was taken into custody Saturday evening and booked into the Douglas County Jail. He is being held on a ...

A Kansas woman is facing charges after an Ava police officer reported she led authorities on a pursuit through the city on ...

Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center’s 40th annual Fourth of July Celebration was rescheduled from its original date of Friday, June 26, due to rain forecasts. The event will now be held Friday, July ...

Board passes revised Ordinance 1173 after public input and further review of language The Ava Board of Aldermen approved an updated version of Ordinance No. 1173 during a meeting held Wednesday, July ...

As families prepare for Independence Day celebrations, safety officials are reminding residents that fireworks can bring excitement to summer gatherings, but they can also cause serious injuries, ...

At DOCO Inc. Sheltered Workshop located at 1306 Prince St. in Ava, work can look like building pallets, snapping Easter eggs, washing trays, destroying outdated beverages for recycling, printing ...