Published by education on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 3:40pm
The Missouri Public Service Commission held two hearings at the Aurora Recreation Center on Thursday, July 24, one at noon and the other at 6 p.m., to get feedback for a proposed rate increase by Liberty Utilities for electricity.
Published by education on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 3:31pm
Ash Grove Board of Education member David Alborn, who successfully led the charge for a 4-day school week at the district, has resigned eight months short of his elected term. The resignation was announced at the board's July 23 meeting, in Alborn's absence.
Published by education on Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:21am
If you’ve been on the music scene in Springfield lately, chances are you have heard of the rising rock band Paralandra. The band, which is currently on tour, is made up of vocalist/guitarist Cassandra Carson, her father, guitarist Paul Carson, bassist Sawyer Rikard, and drummer Dakota Watson.
Published by education on Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:18am
Lavish Sound, a sound bath studio in Republic, held an open house on Thursday, July 17 to allow area residents to experience what the studio has to offer.
Published by education on Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:14am
A Mt. Vernon woman pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday, July 21, to two felony charges in a wife fraud scheme in which she and others defrauded the Missouri State Lottery.
Published by education on Thu, 07/17/2025 - 10:45am
Construction proceeds on the new Republic branch of the Springfield-Greene County Library. The new library building is about 40 percent complete and is scheduled to be finished by December.
Published by education on Thu, 07/17/2025 - 10:44am
An Ash Grove man was taken into custody on Saturday, July 5, after he allegedly fired a shotgun at a person. John Samuel King, 52, is charged with first-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon.
