by admin | Jul 14, 2021 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Weather
A southeast Missouri congressman says residents in the small town of Dexter are thankful that there were no injuries or deaths in Saturday night’s EF-2 tornado, which struck the town’s hospital and damaged at least 150 homes. U.S. Rep. Jason Smith...
by admin | Nov 5, 2020 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
(Story updated with information about incentives) Seattle-based Amazon has announced that it will open its first fulfillment center in one of the fastest-growing towns in southwest Missouri. Governor Mike Parson made the announcement Thursday afternoon, while briefing...
by admin | Oct 13, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
The federal government has awarded Missouri a $10.3 million grant for major improvements on a 22-mile stretch of Highway 60 in southwest Missouri, an area that’s seen numerous fatalities. This is in Webster County, east of Springfield. Federal Railroad...