Eastside residents from seven surrounding subdivisions packed the P&Z meeting July 17 in opposition to a rezoning proposal.

Charles Neff has been appointed Drury University's new chaplain, succeeding Peter Browning. Neff will also serve as a ...

Roy A. Dameron, one of the few large blueberry growers in Springfield in the early 1980s, was known to help other growers boost their own plants.

Friends of the Library book sales generated more than $500,000 for the Springfield-Greene County system in the past year.

The 2025 high school football season will be here before you know it. Here are the Springfield area's best defensive linemen entering the season: ...

The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, is beginning to withhold some benefits sent ...

Celebrities heading up panels at this year's San Diego Comic-Con include George Lucas, Elle Fanning, Ryan Gosling and John Cena.

The Ozark Empire Fair, the largest in the region, starts July 24 and runs through Aug. 2. Here are the foods to try, special ...

Still waiting for tomatoes on your tomato plants, or are the ones you have not looking great? This week's column offers some answers.

Words need to "audition" for the chance to be in a sentence, poet Kate Coombs writes. In a poem, they need to be perfect for ...

A Republican proposal set to go to voters in 2026 sets reasonable limits on abortion, Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins writes.

Attempts by Republican lawmakers to block or repeal voter-approved laws demonstrate the need for a robust initiative process, this writer argues.