Kansas-Based Manufacturer Bringing New Jobs To Springfield
(KTTS News) — A company that makes cooling towers and air-cooled heat exchangers plans to open a manufacturing plant in Springfield. SPX Cooling Tech is based in Overland Park, Kansas. The plant will bring 60 new jobs
Burlison, Alford Backing Jordan For House Speaker
(KTTS News) — Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison and Western Missouri Congressman Mark Alford say they still back Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House. Jordan failed for a second time on Wednesday to get
Mayor Of Battlefield Resigns
(KTTS News) — The mayor of Battlefield has resigned. Debra Hickey was elected mayor in April 2014. Hickey’s term was set to end in April. The city did not say why she stepped down. Board President Mark
LATEST: Biden Speaks In Israel, Announces Humanitarian Aid
(AP) — President Joe Biden is in Israel on an urgent mission to keep the Israel-Hamas war from spiraling into a broader regional conflict. The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that limited humanitarian
Arkansas Orders Chinese Company’s Subsidiary To Sell Land
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Tuesday ordered the subsidiary of a Chinese-owned company to divest itself of 160 acres (774,400 square yards) of agricultural land, the first such action under a wave of new laws
Report: Cleanup For Contaminated Nuclear Sites Up More Than $1 Billion
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The estimated future cost to clean up 19 sites contaminated by nuclear waste from the Cold War era has risen by nearly $1 billion in the past seven years, according to a report
State Education Commissioner Will Resign
(KTTS News) — In a surprise announcement, Missouri’s education commissioner says she will resign in July. Margie Vandeven plans to step down after serving a total of seven years. Board members say they’ll start the process of
Boil Advisory For Mountain View
(KTTS News) — There’s a boil advisory for the entire town of Mountain View until further notice. It was issued because of a leaky fire hydrant. The city says testing samples could take up to three days.
Three Men Sentenced For Fentanyl Drug Ring In Ozarks
(KTTS News) — Three men from Springfield have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in distributing nearly 38 kilos of fentanyl in the Ozarks. Authorities say the drugs caused several overdose deaths. Federal prosecutors say
Springfield Man Charged With Running Chop Shop
(KTTS News) — A man from Springfield is charged with running a chop shop out of his home. Springfield Police say James Cooley spray painted stolen vehicles and removed or altered their vehicle identification numbers. Court records
