Also in food and restaurant news, a lakeside sub shop opens a Republic location and a Springfield favorite moves downtown.

A Springfield fire marshal was recognized with an investigative award and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

A change in airports in Washington, D.C., will avoid delays, allowing veterans to return to Springfield for an earlier Welcome Home ceremony.

The Missouri Attorney General's Office filed 27 felony counts against Jeremy Watson, but 13 were dismissed for taking place ...

This writer urges southwest Missourians to speak up before expanding chicken operations contaminate the Ozarks' water supply.

Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms over Memorial Day weekend could bring flooding to parts of the state.

Sequiota Elementary Principal Abby Hathcock's parents were first-graders at the school the year it opened. She went there and ...

The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — the first step to end the production of the 1-cent coin, a spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY.

As the leader of Springfield Public Schools, Grenita Lathan has now surpassed the critical three-year benchmark, which according to national research is the average tenure for superintendents of ...

After raising money for months, the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools distributed its Back to School grants Friday to educators in 40 buildings. The grants support classroom and literacy ...

The out-of-date food, including a salad from April, was discarded and a reinspection is needed, according to the health ...

Noticed the new mural off Park Central Square? It's part of an effort by the Child Advocacy Center to engage the community in ...