Race For Willard Mayor Ends in Tie
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The vote for Willard Mayor ended in a tie on Tuesday. Both alderman Troy Smith and former mayor Samuel Snider each received 349 votes. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller says that a
NWS Surveying Storm Damage Near Waynesville & St. Robert
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Survey crews with the National Weather Service are examining damage near Waynesville and St. Robert today. Strong winds knocked down power lines and uprooted trees. City Utilities are working to restore power.
Bingham Students Evacuated Due to Smoke
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Students at Bingham Elementary in Springfield had to evacuate briefly this morning due to smoke coming from the building. Fire crews are working to determine where the smoke was coming from. Staff
Ava Woman Dies in Propane Explosion
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – An Ava woman has died after a propane explosion. The accident happened on Saturday off County Road 132. Deputies say one person escaped the explosion with minor injuries. Reports show the homeowner
Springfield Man Sentenced to 15 Years For DWI Crash That Killed Two
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – A Springfield man was sentenced Monday after pleading guilty to DWI felony charges for a 2021 car accident that killed two people. Gary Calhoun was sentenced to 15 years on one count
Today is Election Day
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Voters across the Ozarks will head to polls today to cast their ballots on several issues. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller said he expects voter turnout to be between 14% – 16%
Thousands Without Power This Morning
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Thousands are without power this morning due to severe storms that rolled through the Ozarks last night. According to the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives, the statewide outage map shows 8,608 Electric
Ozarks Conservative Convention Scheduled For April
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The Ozarks Conservative Convention is coming to Springfield. The convention will take place on Saturday, April 13. The event will run from 2-8 PM at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-plex. KrisAnne Hall,
Forsyth Home Destroyed in Wednesday Fire
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – A house fire destroyed a home in Forsyth this week. The fire broke out around 3 AM on Wednesday. The house fire was located on Santa Fe Drive. Crews arrived on scene
Funeral Services Scheduled for Riley Strain
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Funeral services are scheduled for Riley Strain. Strain went missing in Nashville on March 8 during a fraternity trip. Authorities said Strain’s body was recovered from the Cumberland River in West Nashville
