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    May 17, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  1. Job market challenging for young adults across the Ozarks

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Students across the Ozarks are graduating this month and jumping into the job market, but they could be in for a challenge.
    selzie@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Students across the Ozarks are graduating this month and jumping into the job market, but they could be in for a challenge. New numbers show unemployment is the highest among young adults. Around this time of year, officials say they...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Labor Markets, Unemployment

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  2. Dangers on the job have one group taking action

    BRANSON, Mo. - For some workers taking extreme risks is all a part of the job but sometimes it can lead to injuries or even death.
    selzie@kspr.com
    BRANSON, Mo. - For some workers taking extreme risks is all a part of the job but sometimes it can lead to injuries or even death. According to the Safety Council of the Ozarks working in construction poses one of the biggest safety threats, but even...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Labor Legislation, Car Safety Tips and Advice

    3. May 5, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  3. Sweet frozen treat made by college students

    POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. -  A new ice cream store has opened up here in the Ozarks. It is made from scratch, but that's not the only reason the sweet treat is unique.
    lpozen@kspr.com
    POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. -  A new ice cream store has opened up here in the Ozarks. It is made from scratch, but that's not the only reason the sweet treat is unique. While agriculture majors milk the cows at the college's dairy farm, another group of...

    Tags: Education, Students, Lifestyle and Leisure, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning

    4. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  4. Monett's career center cuts jobs & services as sequester strikes again

    MONETT, Mo -- Some folks whose job is to help others find employment are about to be unemployed themselves.
    jkaplan@kspr.com
    MONETT, Mo -- Some folks whose job is to help others find employment are about to be unemployed themselves. Federal budget cuts are forcing the Missouri Department of Economic Development to cut jobs and services at its career centers across the state....

    Tags: Advanced Training, Unemployment

    5. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  5. OACAC Head Start will cut 199 slots for kids, 42 jobs

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Executive Committee of the OACAC Board of Directors approved a reorganization of the <a href="http://www.oacac-caa.org/" target="_blank">OACAC Head Start Program</a>.&nbsp; The changes, effective&nbsp;Sept. 1 for the program year ending August 31, 2014, will impact the program&rsquo;s operations in communities within nine of the ten counties that OACAC serves in southwest Missouri.&nbsp;
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Executive Committee of the OACAC Board of Directors approved a reorganization of the OACAC Head Start Program.  The changes, effective Sept. 1 for the program year ending August 31, 2014, will impact the program’s...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Board of Directors, Unemployment

    6. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  6. Developer pulls out of deal to buy former Hickory Hills school site

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- An agreement to buy the property and build a commercial development at the site of the old Hickory Hills School is over.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Springfield School District said in a news release that it is seeking a new buyer for the property on Chestnut Expressway at U.S. 65.&nbsp;
    ghartley@schurz.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- An agreement to buy the property and build a commercial development at the site of the old Hickory Hills School is over.   The Springfield School District said in a news release that it is seeking a new buyer for the property on...

    Tags: Property, Collective Contract, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Local Government, Taxation

    7. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  7. KSPR.com most viewed stories of 2012

    E-mail: cbrewer@schurz.com
    A lot of news was made across the Ozarks in 2012. From the controversial E-Verify ordinance in Springfield to the Branson tornado and more, we covered breaking news as well as feature stories extensively on KSPR.com. We've put together a list of the top...

    Tags: Air and Space Accidents, U.S. Army, Judges, High School Sports, Health and Safety at School

    8. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  8. Feds join fight against synthetic drugs with indictments of 3 in Springfield

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A federal grand jury indicted three members of a family from Springfield for their roles in what investigators call a conspiracy to distribute synthetic drugs, commonly referred to as K2, including a product called Kryp2nite.&nbsp; Investigators believe the Franklin family has hauled in around $6.7 million from the sales of those products in the past three years.&nbsp;
    ghartley@schurz.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A federal grand jury indicted three members of a family from Springfield for their roles in what investigators call a conspiracy to distribute synthetic drugs, commonly referred to as K2, including a product called Kryp2nite. ...

    Tags: Auto Trends, Juvenile Delinquency, Criminals, Economy, Business and Finance, LSD

    9. May 29, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  9. Voters will decide the future of the Springfield smoking ban in one week

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Springfield voters are one week away from deciding the future of smoking inside businesses and buildings inside the city limits. Voters will decide if they want to repeal the current smoking ban or maintain the ban with added amendments. A &ldquo;yes&rdquo; vote means the voter wants to repeal the smoking ban and go back to previous smoking regulations. A &ldquo;no&rdquo; vote means the voter wants the smoking ban to stay in place with the recent amendments.
    Reporter, Photographer
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Springfield voters are one week away from deciding the future of smoking inside businesses and buildings inside the city limits. Voters will decide if they want to repeal the current smoking ban or maintain the ban with added...

    Tags: Elections, Laws, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics

    10. May 7, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  10. Possible amendments to Springfield's smoking ban could allow smoking inside certain businesses and clubs

    Springfield's smoking ban could change Monday night if city council members approve amendments to the Smokefree Air Act that passed last year. Possible amendments include exemptions for electronic cigarettes, smoking during theatrical performances, bingo halls and tobacco shops that existed before the ban took place. The owners of Just For Him are "cautiously optimistic" city council members will allow smoking once again inside tobacco shops. Members of a local American Legion Post say if amendments pass nothing changes for them.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    Reporter, Photographer
    Springfield's smoking ban could change Monday night if city council members approve amendments to the Smokefree Air Act that passed last year. Possible amendments include exemptions for electronic cigarettes, smoking during theatrical performances,...

    Tags: Elections, Laws, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, American Legion

    11. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  11. After 'overwhelming support' at the polls county leaders plan to hire 102 employees

    Ozarks voters passed several key ballot measures including a sales tax aimed at providing more law enforcement staffing in Greene County. Greene County's 1/8-cent sales tax passed nearly two to one for the 11% of voters that went to the polls.
    Reporter, Photographer
    Ozarks voters passed several key ballot measures including a sales tax aimed at providing more law enforcement staffing in Greene County. Greene County's 1/8-cent sales tax passed nearly two to one for the 11% of voters that went to the polls. County...

    Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Prisons, Voting, Justice System

    12. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV
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