Ozark Police Tally

June 22, 2009

By Ebony Horton

The following crimes/incidents were reported to the Ozark Police Department over the weekend. There were no felony arrests. Information provided by Ozark Police Department.

5 Domestic Dispute
1 Domestic Harassment
1 Menacing
1 Leaving scene of accident
2 Burglary
3 Theft of Property
1 Criminal Trespass
1 Criminal Mischief
1 Harassing Communication
1 Cruelty to Animals

Cruise-in tonight

June 19, 2009

By Ebony Horton

Don’t forget about the Ozark Cruise-in tonight! It starts at 5. Movie, Viva Las Vegas, showing around 8

Murder on Wilson Avenue

June 17, 2009

By Ebony Horton

Authorities say a man was killed on Wilson Avenue on Wednesday evening. No other details were available besides the fact it was a domestic incident.
The suspect was in custody.

Hendricks to close, then reopen under new ownership

June 16, 2009

By Ebony Horton

Hendricks in Ozark went bankrupt but will reopen next week under Townsend brand, according to officials. More information will follow on the main Web site.

First Cruise-in to be held in downtown Ozark

June 15, 2009

By Ebony Horton

Press release:
Lael Walding
Ozark Downtown Promotion Committee
June 14, 2009

The first Downtown Ozark Cruise In will be held on the square on Friday, June 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. 

Cruise cars, trucks and motor cycles may start parking on the square at 5 p.m.

A Cruise In is when classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles, or modified vehicles come and park on the square.  The drivers display their vehicle and are nearby to tell people about them.  More
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Following the Cruise In, 30 minutes after dark, there will be a free Elvis Presley movie, Viva Las Vegas, shown on the square.  This movie will be shown in the vacant lot next to the Ann Rudd Art Museum. 

There will be five trophies given away to the cruise cars.  The categories are: Best of Show, Best Paint, Best Interior, Best Engine, and Longest Distance Traveled.  The Ozark City Council will be judging the cars.

Gilland Chevrolet Pontiac GMC and CenturyTel are sponsoring the Cruise In and Elvis Presley movie.  Gilland Chevrolet Pontiac GMC will have a display of cars at the Cruise In. 
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Fifties and Sixties music will be playing during the Cruise In, and lots of door prizes will be given away during the Cruise In.  People may register for the door prize when they come to the Cruise In and they must be present to win.

Many Downtown Ozark merchants plan to keep their stores open during the Cruise In and have special Cruise In Sales.

The Carroll High School Band Booster will have a concession stand on the square.  Many Ozark restaurants will be open this Friday night too.  The Farmers Market will be located on the square during the Cruise In selling fresh produce.

Bring your lawn chairs to the Cruise In, and use them for the free movie too.  This promises to be a great family fun night in Downtown Ozark.
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To find out more about the Cruise In contact Lael Walding, 334-379-7184.
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