CoxHealth Planning Construction On Super Clinic In Springfield
Expect to see some construction at Battlefield and Highway 65 soon as CoxHealth will start building its third urgent care facility in Springifeld, but this one being called a “super clinic”. It’s the latest model of care,
Two Escape Springfield House Fire
Springfield firefighters had to fight thick smoke to put out a house fire this morning on Madison between Mt.Vernon and the West Bypass. It happened around 6 a.m. The fire started in a back bedroom. Two people
Heavy Rain Closes Roads, Causes Crashes Across Ozarks
Heavy rains overnight forced several area roads to close this morning. By 8 a.m., rainfall amounts of 2.85 inches in Norwood and 3.1 inches in Ava. Numerous roads had to be closed because of high water. The
I-44 Crash Near Mt. Vernon Kills 3
Three people are dead after a crash on I-44 five miles east of Mt. Vernon. The Highway Patrol says 85-year-old Evert Hair from Billings was going the wrong way when his pickup hit a car, killing 17-year-old’s
Republic School Board Sends Tax Levy Decision to Voters
The school board of Republic has approved no-increase tax levy and now it’s up to voters to decide whether it’s implemented. The levy will provide $16 million to fund a new early childhood center, and purchase property
Father Out On Bond In Beating Death Of Daughter In Benton County
A man is free on bond on house arrest in the beating death of his daughter. James Mast is charged with endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death. He’s living with his brother after his
Executive Order Requires Wearing Face Masks At Airports, Transportation
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order requiring face masks to be worn on planes, buses, trains, and at airports. While many airlines already required face masks to be worn on flights, experts say the rules
Lady Bears Win 78-63 Against Drake
SPRINGFIELD – The 25th-ranked Missouri State Lady Bears led 11-0 after three minutes and used a decisive 17-2 run in the third and fourth quarters Saturday for a 78-63 victory against Drake at JQH Arena, sweeping the
Missouri Officials Remove Peregrine Falcon from Endangered Species
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri officials are moving to remove peregrine falcons from the state’s endangered species list. The Missouri Conservation Commission gave initial approval Friday to the removal. The plan, however, calls keeping the bird
New CoxHealth Hospital Opens in Monett
A new hospital has opened in Monett to serve the wider public in Barry and Lawrence counties. The new CoxHealth hospital is on the east side of Monett along highway 60. It replaces the old facility built