Christopher Avery Goodman, born in 1997, was charged by Dallas County Prosecuting Attorney Jonathan D. Barker in Dallas County Circuit Court with two counts of the class D felony of arson in the second degree and two counts of the class E felony of knowingly burning on February 10, 2024. more

GROBuffalo is asking the community to step up and start picking up trash that the winds have been tossing about. If everyone in the neighborhood would commit to picking up one piece of trash daily, the streets, ditches and parking lots would soon be clean and ready for springtime activities. more

Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, but there is a lot we can do to prevent it. While it seems quite challenging, small acts of self-care can help protect and promote your heart. more

This week in Dallas County history, as recorded in the Buffalo Reflex. more

Linda (Tolley) Bond was born in West Virginia to her father Willie Sherman, and mother Clata Perdue. She grew up alongside her 3 sisters, Alma, Mary, and Martha and brother, Jim. From a young age Linda was very intelligent. Living in Boston around the age of 12, while with foster parents, she was offered to enroll at a special academic 2 year Latin school, but was taken home to West Virginia before she could attend. more

The Buffalo Garden Club held its first meeting of the new year, on Thursday January 25th. The members attending were Lisa Blake, Cecilia Dixon, Darlene Dufeck, Nancy Heard. Rita Hoogland, Shirley Hyatt,Tomi Mc Daniel, Pam Meyer, Kim Rutherford, Hope Stubbs, Liz Van Dee, and our newest member Rick Pettenhorst. more

Jim and Jo Hill will mark their 67th wedding anniversary on February 15. They will celebrate with a reception on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Calvary Chapel Church in Buffalo. Family and friends are invited to attend. more

At 3:30 p.m., on February 12, 2024, A juvenile, 16, Buffalo, was driving a 1995 Chevrolet S10 eastbound and crossing US 65, one mile south of Buffalo, when he failed to yield, causing Kenneth G. Marlett, 61, Boonville, to crash into the side of the Chevrolet in a 2013 Chrysler 200. Both vehicles were totaled and towed from the scene. Marlett suffered moderate injuries and was transported to Cox South by EMS. Marlett was wearing a safety device, and the juvenile was not. more

The Buffalo Board of Aldermen met for city council meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 12. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Brandon Kenall and then he called the meeting to order. more

At 6:40 p.m. on February 8, 2024, Joseph Hich, 25, Elkland, was driving a 2006 Toyota Tacoma on Route H and Navy Rd., four miles east of Buffalo, when he failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into a ditch. Hich faced moderate injuries and was transported to Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar. The vehicle had minor damage and was driven from the scene. The driver was not wearing a safety device. more

Buffalo High School's Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter showcased their exceptional talents at the District 13 Competitions held on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in Bolivar, Missouri. The event, which drew participation from 22 schools and over 500 members, served as a platform for students to demonstrate their skills and expertise in various business disciplines. more

Deadline to enter is Friday, February 16. Entry forms have gone out at Buffalo Schools and can be found on Facebook @ Dallas County Alumni Association.  If you attend other local schools but live in Dallas County you’re still eligible to enter. more