Republic Schools Decide To Temporarily Move To Virtual Learning
Republic schools are temporarily moving to virtual learning for all grades starting this Friday, November 20th. The district sent a letter to parents saying it’s had 35 employees test positive for COVID-19 since November 1st, with 19
WATCH LIVE: Greene County Update On COVID-19
Local health leaders will update the public Wednesday on COVID-19 case counts in the Springfield and Greene County area, and provide information on the essential precautions our community should take to minimize the spread of the virus
Attorney General Investigating Girls Ranch
Governor Parson has asked the Missouri Attorney General’s office to help investigate the Circle of Hope Girls ranch near Humansville. The Cedar County Prosecutor has been looking into allegations by the owners’ estranged daughter that her parents
Dickerson Park Zoo Raises Over $3,000 In Cheetah Cub Naming Fundraiser; Picks Names
Dickerson Park Zoo has revealed the names of its newest Cheetah cubs. The names were chosen in a competition which also fundraised over three thousand dollars for the Zoo. The cubs were named Faith, Crocker, and Art
Joplin Mayor To Discuss Mask Mandate With Newton, Jasper County
The Mayor of Joplin says he is going to talk with county commissioners in Jasper and Newton counties about steps to take to combat rising coronavirus cases. Health leaders in the area wrote a letter to the
City of Joplin Reporting COVID Death; 54 In Total
Health officials in Joplin say another person has died from COVID-19. 54 people in the city have died from the virus in total since the pandemic began. The latest victim was a woman in her 90s in
Springfield-Greene County Health Department Reporting 25th COVID Death In November
Health officials in Greene County are reporting the 25th person to die from the Coronavirus this month. That latest victim was a man was in his 80s. 179 people have died in total in Greene County since
Mercy Uses Mobile Morgue In Springfield
Mercy Hospital in Springfield used its mobile morgue on Sunday. Mercy bought the refrigerated trailer after the Joplin tornado and rarely uses it. But with COVID-19 cases and deaths on the rise, it had to be used
Five COVID-19 Deaths Reported In Jasper County
Five more people have died from COVID-19 in Jasper County. Health officials say 69 people have died since the pandemic began. Here’s more from Jasper County: The Jasper County Health Department is saddened to report five deaths
Greene County Election Results Certified
The Greene County election results are officially final. The bipartisan Greene County Verification Board has certified the results. The board ran random authenticity tests and publicly retested electronic election equipment. The board also verified the results of
