PGA Renaming Horton Smith Award
A PGA Award named after Springfield native Horton Smith is being renamed. The Springfield-Greene County Park Board said in a statement, when Smith was president of the PGA in the 1950s, he supported a policy that would
Christian County Reports Four New COVID-19 Cases; Potential Exposures
Christian County is announcing four additional COVID-19 cases. All four cases were linked to previously reported positive cases. To date, Christian County has 58 cases, 51 confirmed and seven probable. 20 active cases are currently being monitored.
Springfield Police Investigating Death After Man Shot, Crashed Car
Police say a man who died last night had been shot before his car crashed into a parked van in East Springfield. Officers say the crash happened near North Clay and East Pacific. Witnesses told authorities there
Potential Coronavirus Exposure in Greene County
Three new cases of COVID-19 have prompted health officials to issue an alert of possible community exposure. Prior to being diagnosed, two people visited the following locations. Saturday, June 20: Visited Walmart Supercenter at 3520 W Sunshine
Six Silver Dollar City Employees Test Positive For COVID-19
Six Silver Dollar City employees have tested positive for COVID-19. The Stone County Health Department is monitoring the possible outbreak. It says all six employees were wearing masks while working at the theme park. Silver Dollar City
Springfield Continues Coronavirus Recovery Order Thru July 15
Springfield has decided to continue with Phase 3 of its Road to Recovery order, which runs through July 15. Mayor Ken McClure says it’s too soon to return to normal in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 Testing Expanded
Local health systems are transitioning COVID-19 testing to more locations after using a collaborative site for more than three months. CoxHealth, Mercy Springfield and Jordan Valley Community Health Center will provide COVID-19 testing at three different locations
WATCH: City of Springfield Holds Press Conference on Road to Recovery
City and health leaders in Springfield are holding a press conference today at 10 a.m. The conference is expected to cover the next steps in the city’s Road to Recovery Plan. To watch the conference live, click
Authorities Search for Man Who Stole, Crashed Police SUV
Police are searching for a man who stole and crashed an SUV on Rosebriar in Springfield. Authorities say they saw the man jump into one of their vehicles while they investigated the fourth in a series of
Springfield Public Schools Implementing Safety Measures For July Explore Session
A list of several safety measures by the Springfield Public School District will be implemented for the July Summer School Session. Among the changes, in the classroom, students will be assigned seats to maintain social distancing. Drinking
