Top Stories: A Republic man from southwest Missouri escaped a fatal helicopter crash with just an arm injury. 33-year-old Chance Mills was working on a transmission line with a co-worker who was killed when the chopper they were on went down over the weekend. And a massive group of veterans which is riding motorcycles across the country stopped in eastern Missouri’s Wentzville last night. The “Run for the Wall” group held a ceremony at the city’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial this morning before continuing their journey.