The highest-attended high school basketball tournament in the United States is already gearing up for next season. On Thursday, Springfield Public Schools Athletic Director Josh Scott and …
Read More »Family of Hillcrest Teacher Killed in Car Crash Suing Amazon
The family of a former teacher at Hillcrest High School in Springfield who was killed in a car crash is now filing a lawsuit against E-commerce giant …
Read More »Springfield Police Hosting Career Open House
The Springfield Police Department is hosting an open house for those interested in career opportunities. The event will take place Saturday from 10 AM to noon at …
Read More »Young Appointed Willard City Administrator
The City of Willard has appointed a new city administrator. Wesley Young has a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Arkansas and is a …
Read More »C-U’s Gibson Announces His Retirement
City Utilities of Springfield CEO Gary Gibson is announcing his retirement. Gibson has been the President and CEO of City Utilities since 2019. He says he will …
Read More »Lightning Causes 9-1-1 Outage In Laclede County
Laclede County was without 9-1-1 services Tuesday afternoon. The Laclede County Sheriff’s Office says recent lightning strikes wiped out the 9-1-1 lines, dispatch lines and sheriff’s office …
Read More »Illinois Shooting Suspect Caught Near Highlandville
Two suspects from Illinois are in custody after a chase on Highway 65 that ended in Highlandville. Christian County Sheriff Brad Cole says his deputies spotted a …
Read More »Republic Man Pleads Guilty To Possession of Fentanyl & Guns
A man has plead guilty to trafficking fentanyl and illegal firearms. 34-year-old Tonikko Fewell of Republic pleaded guilty before a federal judge to two counts of possessing …
Read More »Ft. Wood To Gate Policy Changes
Fort Leonard Wood is changing its gate policy. Beginning May 6, the South gate to the Fort will now be open 24 – 7 and the West …
Read More »Two People Arrested, One on the Run Following Shots Fired Call in Springfield
Springfield Police are holding two people in custody, and are searching for a third suspect after a report of shots fired in north Springfield. Investigators say the …
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