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Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Opens New Facility

Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Bottling Company is opening a new 432,000 square foot warehouse and distribution facility in Springfield. The building is connected to the main facility by conveyor belt over Jordan Creek. Marketing Director Sally Hargis says

Seven Arrested For Stealing Catalytic Converters

Springfield Police released information Thursday confirming they had arrested seven people in connection with the ongoing theft of catalytic converters. David Moore, Caleb Ollis, Cody Phillips, Melissa James, Glen Creviston, John Griffith, and Eric Presley were arrested

Thousands Of Propane Tanks Catch Fire In Marshfield

Firefighters spent Thursday afternoon putting out a fire at a propane plant in Marshfield. About 10,000 small propane tanks caught fire at Kosan Crisplant, formerly known as Pinnacle Propane. The plant was sold to Kosan Crisplant in

Health Officials Say Time To End Mask Mandate

Health officials in Greene County say it’s time to do away with the mask mandate. Katie Towns is the interim director of the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. She recommends ending the mask ordinance on May 27. That’s

CDC Eases Up On Indoor Mask Wearing

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is easing indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to safely stop wearing masks inside in most places. The new guidance was announced Thursday at

Mortgage Lender Paddio Expands In Springfield

A mortgage lending company plans to double the number of employees it has in Springfield. Paddio is hiring 100 workers. It should have a workforce of 200 by the end of the year. Press Release After launching

Parson Drops Plans To Expand Medicaid Program

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has dropped plans to expand the state’s Medicaid program after the Legislature declined to provide money for a measure approved by voters. The Republican governor said Thursday that

House, Senate Vote To Collect Online Sales Taxes

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers are advancing bills that would require out-of-state online stores to collect sales taxes. The GOP-led House and Senate both passed slightly different versions of the proposal Wednesday. Both measures include

State Lawmakers Want Special Session On Election Laws

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A small group of Missouri lawmakers are asking fellow Republican Gov. Mike Parson to call a special session on state election laws. Republicans in a House elections committee on Wednesday wrote to