Employee of Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar Tests Positive for COVID-19
An employee of Citizens Memorial Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19. CMH released a statement saying that positive test was administered on Saturday, March 28, 2020. The statement clarifies that the employee works at the hospital in
Taney County Leaders Sign Non-Enforceable Resolution Encouraging
Leaders in Taney County are stopping short of a “stay at home” order, instead urging folks to stay home unless going out for essential items and practice social distancing. Leaders in Taney County signed a non-enforceable resolution
DHSS Reports 838 Cases of Coronavirus
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services says Missouri has jumped to 838 cases of Coronavirus. The majority of those are in St. Louis County, with 313 cases. We have a total of 57 cases in
Mo Gaming Association Says Unregulated Slots Are a Health Hazard
A group that represents Missouri’s 13 casinos is calling for state and local health departments to shut down the roughly 14,000 unregulated electronic slot machines because it says they are a health hazard during the coronavirus crisis.
Message From Mayor Ken McClure and Commissioner Bob Dixon
Springfield Mayor Ken McClure and Greene County Comissioner Bob Dixon share an update Friday at the end of a busy week. https://cityview.springfieldmo.gov/message-from-mayor-ken-mcclure-and-presiding-commissioner-bob-dixon/ Both elected officials enacted “Stay-At-Home” orders aimed at limiting socialization in order to help reduce
Big Hail, Torrential Rain As Storms Move Through Ozarks
Storms this afternoon dumped torrential rain and hail up to the size of tennis balls in several places across the Ozarks. Tennis ball size hail was reported in Tiff City in McDonald County and in Dawson and
Scattered Strong To Severe Storms Possible Through Tonight
While many of us will stay dry, there is a chance for some scattered strong to severe thunderstorms Friday afternoon and evening in the Ozarks. The National Weather Service says any storms that do fire up will
Fourth Person Dies From Coronavirus In Greene County
A fourth person has died from the coronavirus in Greene County. Assistant Springfield-Greene County Health director Katie Towns says the latest victim lived at Morningside of Springfield East – an assisted living facility. She was an elderly
House Passes Coronavirus Rescue Package, Sends It To Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a $2.2 trillion rescue package, rushing it to President Donald Trump for his signature. The measure tosses a life preserver to a U.S. economy and health care system left flailing
Governor Parson Signs Executive Order Mobilizing The Missouri National Guard To Assist COVID-19 Response
Governor Mike Parson has signed an executive order that will mobilize the Missouri National Guard to help the state’s response against the COVID-19 pandemic. Parson made the decision after conferring with his state emergency team plus officials
