Movie Theaters Reopen Next Week
New movies will hit movie theaters as most major chains reopen their doors in the Ozarks next weekend since March. Theaters will show a mix of new movies and classics. AMC Springfield 11 will open in Springfield
Missouri State Bears Announce Football Schedule
Missouri State has release its fall football schedule, which includes three games. Here’s more from the university: Missouri State University Director of Athletics Kyle Moats announced Friday (Aug. 14) the Bears have scheduled three non-conference football games
Greene County Jail Reports Fewer Inmates with COVID-19, More Staff Test Positive
The Greene County Jail reports three more staff have tested positive for the virus. This brings the number of sick staff members to 32. The number of inmates who are infected with the coronavirus has decreased, however,
Walmart Extending Store Hours on Monday
Walmart will be extending its store hours to 10 p.m. starting on Monday. Hours for the store have been limited until 8:30 p.m. since mid-March. Walmart has also responded to the pandemic by requiring employees and shoppers
Almost 1,500 New COVID-19 Cases In Missouri Friday
State health officials are reporting 1,473 new cases of the coronavirus Friday. Ten more people have died. Arkansas has 626 new cases and five more deaths.
Missouri Valley Conference Cancels Some Fall Sports
Missouri State says the Missouri Valley Conference has decided to cancel the fall sports season because of the coronavirus. That means there will be no men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s soccer, or women’s volleyball.
Postal Official: Get Your Mail-In Votes In ASAP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has sent letters to 46 states — including Missouri — warning it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted.
Springfield Sports Bars And Health Leaders Prepare For Influx Of College Students
As college students are welcomed back to Springfield, local sports bars say they’re preparing for lines out the door. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is reminding owners and managers of the 50% occupancy restrictions still in place
Nearly Two Dozen Ozark School Staff Members In Quarantine
More than two dozen staff members in the Ozark School District are in quarantine. The school superintendent sent out a letter Thursday, saying it’s for a variety of reasons. School leaders also say 25 people in quarantine
St. Louis Cardinals Prepare To Resume Their Season Saturday
After a 17 day absence, the St. Louis Cardinals are scheduled to resume their season Saturday afternoon in Chicago with a doubleheader (1:10 p.m.) against the White Sox. The team rented 41 cars so each member of
