An Academy Award and Golden Globe winning songwriter from Springfield has died. Tom Whitlock died Friday in Tennessee following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Whitlock was …
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MODOT Asking for Public Feedback
MODOT wants comments from the public on improvements for Chestnut Expressway. The project will start at the I-44 exit and end East of Highway 65. The project …
Read More »Intruder at Willard High School Identified by Police
Police in Willard say they know who broke into the High School over the weekend. A message sent from the school district to parents and staff says …
Read More »Springfield Ranks Among Cheapest Cities to Rent
Springfield is being listed as one of the most affordable places to live in the United States. A study from Rent.com ranks the queen city as the …
Read More »Springfield School Crossing Guards Honored
Springfield Public Schools is honoring the crossing guards who keep children safe during pickup and drop-off. The district says it’s partnering with SGF Yields to celebrate them. …
Read More »A tax levy increase for the Bolivar school district will be on the April ballot.
The money would go to the district’s operating levy and be used to raise teacher’s salaries. School board members Paula Hubbert says Missouri has the lowest statutory …
Read More »200k Missourians Could Lose Medicaid
The State Director of Medicaid estimates that 200,000 Missourians could lose their Medicaid coverage in the coming months. Eligibility renewals will resume on April 1st after being …
Read More »State Lawmaker Proposes New Teacher Pay Scale
A member of the Missouri House has filed a proposal allowing school districts to have different pay scales for teachers. Representative Ed Lewis says his superintendent Doctor …
Read More »Branson Adds Extra Security Cameras in Town
The city of Branson is putting up more security cameras in an effort to reduce crime. Money from a federal grant will be used to put up …
Read More »Skeletal Remains Found Near Arc of the Ozarks
Springfield Police are investigating skeletal remains found Monday afternoon. The remains were found in the 17-hundred block of South Kansas Expressway. Police say staff of Arc of …
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