Logan-Rogersville is off to a torrid start. How good can the No. 3 Wildcats get?

Five observations from Week 5 of the Springfield high school football season

High school football highlights from week four featured standout rushing performances by Nolan Lashley, Sam Boster, and Joe Roche, alongside notable victories for Springfield Catholic, Logan-Rogersville, Glendale, Nixa, and Republic.

Historic Black church building's renovation celebrated at Drury

Drury University celebrated completion of a yearslong mission to renovate the historic Black church building at Benton and Central. Using about $3 million in private funding and federal COVID recovery grants, Drury started construction in 2024.

US Supreme Court again blocks Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map

The ruling ends weeks of conflicting court orders over which districts voters will use and leaves the state’s 2022 congressional map in place.

Pleasant Hope man accused of jumping in back of stranger's truck, assaulting teen with chain

Dravyn Lee Shipley, 23, is charged with the Class A felony of first-degree assault - serious physical injury or special victim, two counts of armed criminal action, and second-degree burglary - unlawful entry into a motor vehicle.

Lost Robert E. Smith tribute mural is set to be recreated downtown this October

Two local artists will recreate a beloved Robert E. Smith tribute mural on a different downtown Springfield wall throughout October.