Missouri AG Sues Over St. Louis Area Mask Mandate
The attorney general in Missouri has sued in an effort to halt a mask mandate that took effect Monday in the St. Louis area amid a rise in COVID-19 cases that are burdening a growing number of
Fatal ATV Crash in Polk County
A man is dead after an ATV crash in Polk County over the weekend. Mitchell Lutz, 57, from Aldrich hit a gate and was ejected. The Highway Patrol says Lutz was found on Overhang Road near Aldrich.
27 COVID-19 Deaths Over Weekend
Springfield hospitals reported 27 COVID-19 deaths over the weekend. Mercy had 12 deaths, CoxHealth had 15. CoxHealth CEO Steve Edwards says none of the victims were vaccinated. Arkansas reported over 2,000 COVID-19 cases in one day for
Vaccination Clinics Scheduled This Week
There are several COVID-19 vaccine clinics being offered this week in Greene County. Upcoming vaccine clinics for the week of July 26-August 1: https://t.co/5q2LJA6ckg pic.twitter.com/JrXvXEXc1k — S-GC Health Dept. (@SGCHD) July 25, 2021 Press Release The Springfield-Greene
Politicians Plan To Sue Over St. Louis Mask Mandate
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The new mask mandate in the city and county of St. Louis that takes effect this week is being criticized by several state and local elected officials. Starting Monday, masks will be mandatory
Three Inmates Escape From McDonald County Jail
PINEVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Authorities are searching for three men who escaped from a jail in southwest Missouri after allegedly attacking an officer. The McDonald County Sheriff’s office in Pineville, Missouri said David Molina, 49; Carmelo Miguel
Two More Deaths From Springfield House Fire
Four people have now died after a house fire Friday morning in Springfield. The Springfield Fire Department says a 13-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy died Saturday night. A 40-year-old woman and a six-year-old girl died Friday.
Find Your Future In The Skilled Trades
Businesses in the skilled trades need more workers – especially younger workers. Dori Grinder with the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield says it’s not a new problem. She says older workers are retiring, leaving lots of
Springfield Man Who Shot 2 Strangers Gets Life Sentences
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A 33-year-old Springfield man who shot two strangers has been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences. Kwaim Stenson was sentenced Friday after being convicted in May of several felonies for shooting a person
Two Die In Friday Morning Springfield House Fire
The Springfield Fire Department says they’re still investigating a fire from Friday morning on the 2000 block of South Lone Pine. Investigators say two of the four found in the home have died from their injuries. One
