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Former Major League Baseball player and manager Bill Virdon died Tuesday at the age of 90. Virdon grew up in West Plains and retired to Springfield when …
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Greene County Sheriff’s K-9 Dies After Emergency Surgery
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of their hairiest members. The GCSO announced Saturday that K-9 Deputy Stark died after emergency surgery. …
Read More »Leader of Springfield Visioncon Dies from COVID-19
Southwest Missouri fans of comics, sci-fi, fantasy, cosplay, and gaming are mourning the loss of the man who lead the area’s biggest pop culture convention, Visioncon. Visioncon …
Read More »First President of Community Foundation of the Ozarks Dies
The woman who moved Community Foundation of the Ozarks from an all-volunteer group and significantly grew the organization’s influence in the region has died after a short …
Read More »Hall of Fame Broadcaster Rush Limbaugh Dead at 70
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III, known as “America’s Anchorman,” has died from lung cancer at the age of 70. Rush’s wife Kathryn made the announcement of his death …
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 »Former State Representative B.J. Marsh Dies
A former Missouri House Representative has died from complications of COVID-19. B.J. Marsh, who served in the Missouri House from 1988-1992 and 2000-2008, was 80. A family …
Read More »Former Springfield City Councilman Bieker Dies
Former Springfield City Councilman Thomas Bieker, 40, has died. In a social media posting Sunday night, his wife indicated that Bieker passed away on Sunday morning. “He …
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