Dr Thomas Prater selected for Zone 2 Springfield City Council seat
(From the City of Springfield)City Council has selected Thomas Prater, M.D., as the new Zone 2 council representative at a special City Council meeting Sept. 20. Dr. Prater was born in Springfield and...
View ArticleMotorcyclist injured in accident near Springfield
A Friendswood, Texas, motorcyclist was injured in a one-vehicle accident 11:35 a.m. today on Farm Road 94, two and a half miles northwest of Springfield.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1998...
View ArticleSpringfield Police plans added presence during Street Machine Nationals
(From the Springfield Police Department)The 28th Annual Street Machine Nationals will be held this weekend at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. Historically, the participants and fans have congregated...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests September 20-21
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Kenneth L. Davidson, 31, RogersvilleRobert J. Oliver, 38, Joplin
View ArticleFederal antitrust lawsuit filed against KZOL/KOLR owner
A federal anti-trust lawsuit was filed September 2 in U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia against Nexstar Broadcasting, which owns KOZL and operates KOLR in Springfield and owns KSNF and...
View ArticleJazz Festival set for Saturday at Park Central Square
(From the City of Springfield)Springfield, Missouri continues a great season of live music downtown with the 7th Annual Jazz Festival, coming up Saturday at Park Central Square.The festival includes...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests September 22-23
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Rebecca J. Moore, 34, PurdyMatthew J. Baca, 24, Neosho
View ArticleLebanon woman injured in two-semi crash on I-44
A Lebanon woman was injured in a two-vehicle accident 8:20 a.m. today on I-44 Westbound at the 75.6 mile marker.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2006 Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by...
View ArticleGreene County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions
The following petitions for dissolution of marriage were filed this week in Greene County Circuit Court:Laura Marie Banks vs. Brittaney Brooklynne BanksRebecca Marie Draper vs. Michael Eugene...
View ArticleAgenda posted for special Springfield City Council meeting
A special Springfield City Council session has been called for 11:30 a.m. Tuesday September 27. The agenda is printed below:: 1. CALL TO ORDER. 2. Swear In Dr. Thomas Prater to the City Council - ZONE...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests September 23-24
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Jimmy R. Jones, 36, ExeterFrank N. McKenna, 53, HermitageMark A. Arnold, 44, Kirbyville
View ArticleBranson man airlifted to Mercy, Springfield man also injured in crash near...
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident 9:27 a.m. Friday on Highway V, six miles west of Reeds Spring.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2007 Saturn driven by James S. Reed, 25,...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests September 24-25
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Harold D. Coulter, 36, SpringfieldBradley J. Doke, 26, Joplin
View ArticlePortion of Cherry Street in Springfield to be closed for three weeks
(From the City of Springfield)Starting Monday, Oct. 3, Cherry Street between Kimbrough and Holland avenues will be closed for up to 21 days for stormwater and signal improvements.
View ArticleSix Central High students named National Merit semifinalists
(From Springfield Public Schools)Six Central High School seniors are among approximately 16,000 semifinalists selected for the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program.Semifinalists are Alexander...
View ArticleSpringfield woman killed in two-vehicle accident on 65
A Springfield woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident 4 p.m. Monday on U. S. 65, 4.3 miles south of Ozark.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by Jerrie M....
View ArticleSpringfield man injured in accident on Farm Road 182
A Springfield man was injured in a two-vehicle accident 7:20 a.m. today on Farm Road 182, a half mile west of Springfield.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2010 Subaru Forester driven by James...
View ArticleSpringfield, Branson men indicted for child sexual exploitation
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Branson, Mo., man and a Springfield, Mo., man were indicted by a federal grand jury today in separate and unrelated cases related to the...
View ArticleSpringfield man indicted for illegal firearms
(From the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Springfield man was indicted by a federal grand jury today as an armed career criminal who illegally possessed firearms and ammunition....
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