A Branson man if facing charges of rape against a minor child during over a period of seven years.
Charges were filed on Wednesday against Jason Berriault after an investigation which started when the crime was reported to the Taney County Sheriff's Office in October of last year. The probable cause affidavit indicates that the alleged incidents took place in or around Taneyville between 2017 and 2023.
More details on the case can be found on the Ozarks First Website.
Branson School District Opens 2026-2027 Preschool Registration
BRANSON, MO (February 2, 2026) – Branson Public Schools preschool registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open. To be considered for placement, children must reside within the boundaries of Branson School District, turn three or four years old on or before July 31, 2026, and complete a free developmental screening through the Branson Parents as Teachers program.
Elevate Branson Host Branson Board of Aldermen Candidate Forum
Voters have an opportunity to meet the candidates on the Branson Ballot for the April Municipal Election.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said she is prepared to take action on video lottery terminals (VLTs) that continue to pop up at gas stations and bars across the state.
Body of Man Found in Hollister Identified
The man whose body was discovered Thursday in Hollister was well known in the community.
