Many of the highways in the Ozarks are either partly or mostly ice covered Tuesday morning, with conditions worsening north and southwest of the Springfield metro area. …
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Icy Roads Force Many Schools to Call Off Classes
Many schools in the Ozarks have either called off class or are having a virtual learning day due to icy roads across southwest Missouri. Springfield R-12 Schools …
Read More »Seasonal Influenza Numbers Way Down in Missouri and in Greene County
If you have the flu this winter, consider yourself in rare company. Statewide influenza numbers are down significantly this season. By this time a year ago, more …
Read More »73rd Springfield Police Academy Set to Graduate
Ten men are about to officially become Springfield police officers. The 73rd Springfield Police Academy graduates Friday night in a 7 p.m. ceremony at Park Crest Baptist …
Read More »Tomahawk Chop on the Chopping Block Again
The “Tomahawk Chop” is once again the subject of criticism as the Kansas Chiefs prepare to play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV Sunday in …
Read More »Springfield-Greene County Health Department Issues “Finish Strong” Challenge, Urging 70% Vaccination Against COVID-19
As mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics begin across the state of Missouri, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department is issuing a challenge to the community: “Finish Strong” by having …
Read More »Missouri Senator Josh Hawley Calls for Restricting Federal Funds to Schools who Refuse to Open
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced an amendment to Congress’s proposed budget resolution that would restrict federal relief funds from schools refusing to open. In a …
Read More »Envoy Air Inc. Expands Its Aircraft Maintenance Operations in Springfield
Envoy Air Inc. has announced plans to expand its aircraft maintenance in Springfield by moving into a new and bigger facility at the Springfield-Branson National Airport. In …
Read More »Greene County Authorities Investigate After Man Found Dead In Field Near West Bypass and Commercial
Greene County detectives say no signs of foul play have been found as they investigate the death of a man found in a field in the 1700 …
Read More »Bond Set For Mother Charged in Connection with Four-Year-Old Girl’s Death Near Cole Camp
A judge has approved a $500,000 bond for a mother charged in connection with the death of her four-year-old daughter in Benton County. Mary Mast appeared in …
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