The Greene County Commission voted Tuesday to approve funding for 22 CARES Act Relief Fund applications. The allocations totaled just over a million dollars. Here are the …
Read More »Name of Greene County Deputy Struck by Suspect Vehicle Released
UPDATE 9 p.m.: The GCSO’s public information officer has told OI the deputy in today’s incident is Lt. Steven Westbrook, a 24 year veteran of the GCSO. …
Read More »Greene County Hits Record One Day Reported COVID-19 Death Total
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department reported a record number of deaths from COVID-19 complications on Monday. The county reported 19 deaths, topping the previous record of 17 …
Read More »Governor Orders Flags to Half Staff for Greene County Detention Officer Willis
Governor Parson has ordered flags at government buildings in Greene and Christian counties to fly at half mast on Saturday to honor a member of the Greene …
Read More »COVID Issues Delay Temporary Jail Construction
The COVID-19 pandemic is being blamed for a delay in the construction of the temporary jail, which is at least five months behind schedule. Greene County officials …
Read More »City, County Officials Address COVID-19 Increases
Springfield and Greene County officials said the city and county are in the midst of a second wave of COVID-19 at a Wednesday afternoon press conference. “It …
Read More »Greene County Vote Certified
Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller announced Monday night that the general election results for the county has been verified and certified by the bipartisan Greene County Verification …
Read More »Liberty Southern Baptist Church Named Greene County Historical Site
The Greene County Commission has issued a proclamation designating Liberty Southern Baptist Church a Greene County Historical Site. The church traces its foundation to 1844, when a …
Read More »Greene County Commission Awards $1.3 Million in Grants
The Greene County Commission has issued more than $1.3 million in CARES Act Relief Funding. The Commission has now distributed 78 percent of the CARES Act funds …
Read More »Murder Charge Filed in Republic Woman’s Death
Greene County Prosecutors filed charges Tuesday against an Aurora man for the death of a Republic woman. Shane Leon Mackey, 46, is facing a charge of second …
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