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100-Plus Jobs Coming to Monett, Missouri Manufacturing CompanyIn this week's Springfield Business Journal report, a Monett-based recreation equipment company is adding more than 100 jobs at its recently expanded plant. Read more » 
Some States Delaying Tax Refunds, Missouri May Speed Them UpThe deadline for filing your income tax return is a little over a month away. But at least five states are considering withholding tax refunds for weeks. Missouri residents, however, could get their state tax refunds earlier, thanks to a bill the Missouri House passed March 2nd. Read more » 
Energy Star Appliance Rebate Program ApproachesBeginning April 19th, Missouri residents can trade in their old appliances for new energy efficient ones. In the process, they can save some money, and even get some back by means of a rebate. Will Carter has details. Read more » 
National Average Gas Price Rises 10 Cents a GallonIf you think you're paying more at the pump lately, you're probably right. Read more » 
"Special Master" to Oversee Rowan Ford Murder Suspects' Jailhouse Phone CallsAttorneys for two men charged with the rape and killing of a nine-year-old girl say the Barry County Sheriff's Department recorded their jail house phone calls with their clients. Chris Collings and David Spears are awaiting trial for the November 2007 death of Rowan Ford. When investigators found the child's body in a hillside cave 10 miles from her Stella, Mo., home, the Ozarks mourned en masse. Read more » 
Golden Teen Dies in Highway Wreck19-year-old Wesley Johnson was killed Friday night when his car hit a tree. Read more » 
Forest Service Plans Prescribed Burns at Missouri ForestPrescribed burns are planned in the coming months at Mark Twain National Forest to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires. Read more » 
Ozarks Congressional Race Draws Plenty of MoneyThe top three Republicans running to replace Roy Blunt in Congress have raised more than $1.1 million, according to campaign-finance disclosure forms. And the primary's still seven months away. Read more » 
Local Builders Welcome More New Homes in 2010As the Springfield Home Builders Association Home Show gets ready to kick off Friday, there are some promising figures showing an increase in homes to be built in the area in 2010. Read more » 
Missouri State of the Union ReactionsHere is a look at reaction from members of Missouri's congressional delegation to President Obama's State of the Union speech: Read more » 
Cold Temps Affecting Firefighters' Ability To Work EfficientlyTemps near zero created frigid conditions for firefighters around the Ozarks this week. With water freezing and their own health at stake, their ability to do their job was limited by the cold. Read more » 
Monett, MO, Fire Brings Competitors Together Under One RoofA fire at the Monett McDonald's destroys the restaurant and sends workers next door for comfort and refuge from the cold. Read more » 
Monett McDonalds Fire Started in KitchenUPDATED! The McDonalds restaurant in Monett is burning. KSPRs Joanna Smal spoke to the fire chief who tells her a minor fire happened at the same restaurant about a year ago. Read more » 
Monett Suing Lawrence and Barry CountiesThe city of Monett says it's owed hundreds of thousands of dollars by two southwest Missouri counties. So, it's suing. Read more » 
State Cuts Funding to Popular Online Schooling ProgramA popular online school program has lost its state funding for the rest of the 2010-2011 school year. Read more » 
Cassville Woman Accused of Murder for HireA Cassville woman in her fifties is accused of murder for hire scheme in northeast Missouri. Read more » 
George's in Cassville settles with feds over hiring illegalsThe poultry processing plant has paid a $450,000 fine, must improve its hiring practices and install a system to ensure its workers are in the country legally. Read more » 
Confusion Over Swine Flu in CassvilleDespite the fact the Cassville School District sent a letter home to parents, there have been no "confirmed" cases of H1N1 in Barry County since July. Read more » 
Thieves Hit Shell Knob Area Fire StationThieves steal $30,000 in equipment from Shell Knob area fire station. Read more »
Ozarks School Districts See Swine Flu CasesTwo Ozarks school districts have students with confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus. Read more » |
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