Greene County officials confirmed Tuesday that construction on the new Greene County Jail is running ahead of schedule. The 288th module of the complex, the last of …
Read More »Springfield Police Change Policy on Tattoos for Officers
The Springfield Police Department says it’s changing its requirements for tattoos on officers. Prior to 2015, the department would only hire officers whose tattoos could not be …
Read More »Springfield Native supports U.S. Navy shipyard surge as part of COVID-19 response
By Danna Eddy, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard PAO A 2005 Mederia Christian High School graduate, 2018 Evangel University bachelor’s graduate, Assemblies of God Theological University master’s candidate and …
Read More »Authorities Investigating Death of Man Hit by Car Near Strafford
Authorities are investigating after a man was hit and killed by a vehicle near Strafford. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the victim, a man in his …
Read More »Two Dead and One Seriously Injured in Crash near Republic
Two men have died and one has been rushed to a hospital with serious injuries in a crash near Republic. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the …
Read More »Business Leader, Philanthropist Jim D. Morris Dies
A local community business leader and philanthropist has died according to an obituary from Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home. Jim D. Morris was 86. Morris was born and …
Read More »Two Killed in Accident Near Republic
Two young men are dead and a third is in serious condition after an accident north of Republic Monday night. Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers say that …
Read More »Missouri State Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine
Missouri State University is expected to receive around 300 doses of COVID-19 vaccine Monday. Employees considered at high risk for contracting the virus, including those 65 and …
Read More »Fatal Shooting in Nixa
Police in Nixa are investigating a fatal shooting. In a news release, police say the shooter is in custody following the incident that happened at 3:02 a.m. …
Read More »Events in Springfield Mark Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Several events in Springfield mark Monday’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Springfield NAACP’s virtual walk continues Monday. You can visit at least two historic sites along …
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