SPS Dropping 49 Teaching Jobs Due To Decline In Enrollment
Springfield Public Schools (SPS) will be dropping 49 teaching jobs next year. The drop is due to lower student enrollment. KY3 says no teacher currently employed by the district will lose their job. 35 of those jobs
City Of Nixa Starts Fogging For Mosquitos
The city of Nixa began mosquito fogging on Monday night as part of their annual summer mosquito abatement. City leaders say they fog for mosquitos in order to cut down on the amount of disease-carrying mosquitos within
Trial For Man Who Killed Mother & Daughter 5 Years Ago Delayed By Mistrial
The trial for a Camden County man has now been delayed for the ninth time. Steven Endsley is accused of killing a 27-year-old Danielle Smith and her 61-year-old mother, Theresa Jackson back in 2016. According to KY3,
Woman In Hospital After Hit By Truck Mirror In Greene County
A woman is in the hospital after she was hit by a truck’s extra wide mirror while walking along Farm Road 186. Authorities say the woman was hit around 6:30 p.m. Monday night. Investigators say the driver
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Monday Night Crash In Springfield
Police in Springfield are looking into a crash involving a motorcyclist Monday night. Officers arrived on scene near Campbell and Grand around 6 p.m. Authorities say the rider was going east on Grand when a driver turned
Highway Patrol Investigating Deadly Hit-And-Run Crash
The Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed an 87-year-old woman in Barry County. Troopers say a vehicle crossed the centerline, hitting Dorthy Hickey’s car head-on two miles east of Eagle Rock on Sunday. Investigators
Springfield Schools Says Teacher In Viral Video No Longer Employed By District
The Springfield School District says a middle school teacher embroiled in a viral video controversy is no longer employed by the district. On the last day of school, a student recorded the teacher at Pershing Middle School
OTC Names New Dean Of Health Sciences
OTC in Springfield has named a new Dean of Health Sciences. Dr. Aaron Light takes over on July 1st, replacing Dr. Sherry Taylor who retired in March. Dr. Light has been the director for OTC’s Respiratory Therapy
Schmitt Closes Sunshine Complaint Against Missouri Governor
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri attorney general has closed an open-records complaint filed against Gov. Mike Parson, citing the Republican governor’s office as a client. At issue is a complaint filed by a Missouri news agency
Scenic Avenue Bridge Will Be Closed Tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, the Scenic Avenue bridge over U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway) in Springfield will be closed. Contractor crews will be cleaning and sealing the Scenic Avenue bridge at night. The bridge will be closed from
