Christian County Releases Information On Potential COVID-19 Exposures
Christian County health officials are investigating 11 new COVID-19 cases. They’ve also identified several potential exposures in the community. Here’s the release from the health department on those cases: Christian County is announcing eleven (11) new COVID-19
COVID-19 Exposures Impact Springfield Public Schools
The Springfield School District is notifying parents and students after several positive tests for COVID-19. Rountree Elementary has moved its “Explore” program online after an employee contracted the virus. Someone associated with the Glendale High School football
Man Stabbed Overnight Outside Springfield Motel
Police in Springfield responded to a call outside the Motel 6 on North Glenstone overnight after a man was stabbed. Investigators say the man is not cooperating, not telling them who stabbed him or why it happened.
Springfield Police Investigating Massive Fight Outside Two Locations; Release Little Information
Springfield Police have released very little about a massive fight that broke out at two separate locations on South Campbell Monday night. Black and white men began fighting in a parking lot near the Krispy Kreme, then
Springfield-Greene County Health Department Identifies New Public Exposures
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department has issued a public alert that four new COVID-19 positive cases have been found. This brings the total of lab-confirmed cases up to 609. Potential public exposures are listed below: Friday, July
Robbery At Fireworks Supermarket
Greene County authorities are working an armed robbery at the Fireworks Supermarket near I-44 and Highway MM. Deputies say two men wearing black bandana face masks robbed a worker and left on foot. Nobody was hurt.
JC Penney Slashes Jobs
(AP) — JC Penney is cutting about 1,000 jobs. The retailer said Wednesday that the jobs to be eliminated will include corporate, field management and international positions. Penney filed for bankruptcy protection in May. As part of
Governor Calls Special Session On Violent Crime
Governor Parson is calling a special session to address violent crime in Missouri. It begins Monday, July 27. Today, I called for a special session to address violent crime in Missouri. During special session, we will focus
Power Outage In Parts Of Douglas, Ozark Counties
A power outage was reported Wednesday afternoon in Douglas and Ozark counties. Over 1,200 Sho-Me Power Electric customers in Douglas and Ozark Counties were in the dark. Crews had to fix a mechanical issue that knocked the
Cox South Opens New COVID-19 Unit
The new COVID-19 ICU unit is opening at Cox South. It was built earlier this year. CoxHealth says it decided to open the unit because of rising admissions and the prevalence of the disease. CoxHealth will be