Current Branson Alderman Chuck Rodriguez has entered the race to be the next Mayor of Branson.
The first term alderman signed-up earlier this week to enter the race against incumbent Mayor Larry Milton and former Mayor Karen Best in the election coming up in April of next year.
Rodriguez won a close race over Jeff Seay to beat the incumbent in the Ward 2 Race this past April.
The sign-up period for the April Municipal Elections in Missouri ends on Tuesday December 27.
How Much Severe Weather Will the Lakes Region See This Week?
While the risk is low, the Lakes Region could see some scattered severe thunderstorms the rest of the week.
Did the Storms That Hit the Lakes Region Over the Weekend Spawn Tornadoes?
The National Weather Service has confirmed a pair of tornadoes briefly touched down in the Lakes Region Saturday night.
Longtime Area Attorney Peter Rea Passes Away
A man who served the region as both a prosecutor and judge has died.
Spillway Gates Opened at Table Rock Dam
Heavy rains that pelted the Lakes Region over the weekend caused water levels to rise which leads to a response from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Man Found in Table Rock Lake Identified
The man whose body was found in Table Rock Lake over the weekend has been identified.
