Angela Holloway Payne named principal at Boyd Elementary School
(From Springfield Public Schools)Springfield Public Schools has selected Dr. Angela Holloway Payne to serve as the next principal of Boyd Elementary School, effective July 1.Dr. Holloway Payne's...
View ArticleBluegrass performances planned at Roaring River State Park
(From Missouri State Parks)Join us in the Roaring River State Park amphitheater and enjoy good old-fashion Bluegrass music from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m, each Friday in May, and on Saturday, May 25.The event is...
View ArticleFirst group of Springfield Public Schools projects ready for bids
(From Springfield Public Schools)Springfield Public Schools has already begun the important work to deliver $168 million in facility improvements by the end of 2022. Two weeks after Springfield voters...
View ArticleU. S. Bankruptcy Court Petitions- Springfield
Barry CountyNigel Blake KetcherChristian CountyTristyn Nicole HigerRuben GuzmanTiffany Marie WallaceJames Louis KellyDebra L. AusmusLara Pauline RichozMatthew Brian Ledbetter and Larissa Jo...
View ArticlePortion of Lawrence County Route P to be closed Tuesday and Wednesday
(From MODOT)May 1 for Railroad Maintenance Near VeronaWhat: Lawrence County Route P CLOSED for railroad maintenance work at Burlington Northern-Santa Fe railroad crossing on mile north of Business...
View ArticleSpringfield man pleads guilty to meth trafficking, money laundering charges
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Springfield, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a conspiracy to distribute as much as 45 kilograms of...
View ArticleRoute 14 closed in Billings Thursday and Friday
(From MODOT)Missouri Route 14 CLOSED May 2-3 for Railroad Maintenance in BillingsWhat: Missouri Route 14 CLOSED for railroad maintenance work at Burlington Northern-Santa Fe railroad crossing in...
View ArticleHighway Patrol Arrests April 28-29
Nathan W. Smith, 32, Forsyth, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right half of roadway, no seat beltBlythe W. Bedlion, 18, Marionville, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, possession of...
View ArticleBilly Long: Medicare for all will be health care for none
(From Seventh District Congressman Billy Long)After passing Obamacare without one Republican vote, the Old Blue Democrats promised over and over again that if you liked your health care plan, you could...
View ArticleStrong to severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday morning for...
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Springfield MO327 PM CDT Mon Apr 29...
View ArticleTwo Lampe residents killed in rollover crash, third flown to Mercy...
Two people were killed and one seriously injured in a one-vehicle rollover crash 7:45 p.m. Monday on Rosemary Lane, a half mile south of Lampe.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1986 Ford Bronco...
View ArticleFlash flood watch issued for Lawrence, Cedar, Polk counties, heavy rainfall...
...Multiple Rounds of Heavy Rainfall Expected this Week....A nearly stationary frontal boundary in combination withmultiple disturbances will result in several rounds of showersand thunderstorms. Heavy...
View ArticleElevated tornado risk for Springifleld/Greene County area today, tonight
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Springfield MO439 AM CDT Tue Apr 30...
View ArticleHighway Patrol Arrests April 29-30
Mario J. Castillo, 50, Brookline, felony driving while intoxicated, speeding, driving while revokedDonald W. Duncan, 42, Cabot, Arkansas, misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right...
View ArticleTornado watch issued for Springfield, southwest Missouri
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 111NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK1200 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2019TORNADO WATCH 111 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING...
View ArticleTornado warning issued for Greene, Dade, Lawrence counties
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Greene and Dade counties, including the cities of Everton, Ash Grove and Miller, until 8:15 p.m.The entire area is under a tornado watch...
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm warning issued for portions of Barry, Lawrence counties
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for portions of Barry and Lawrence counties until 8:45 p.m.The entire area is under a tornado watch until 11 p.m.
View ArticleTornado warning issued for Springfield
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Springfield, Ozark, Nixa and the surrounding area until 9 p.m.
View ArticleTornado causes severe damage in Wheaton, all roads into city closed
(From the Purdy Police Department)The City of Wheaton has suffered severe damage from a suspected tornado.All roads into Wheaton are being closed to traffic; only emergency personnel will be allowed in.
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