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 | Jul 10, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
State transportation officials say heavily-used rest areas on I-44 in southwest Missouri’s Conway are temporarily closed, after a cleaning contractor tested positive for COVID-19. A deep cleaning is underway at both the eastbound and westbound rest areas at...
by admin | May 5, 2020 | Business, News, Transportation, Weather
(Missourinet Springfield television partner KOLR-10 and our Lebanon affiliate KBNN contributed to this story) Monday afternoon’s severe weather across southern Missouri prompted numerous severe thunderstorm warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS) in...
by admin | Dec 29, 2019 | Business, History, News, Transportation
(This is the second story in Brian Hauswirth’s two-part series about Missouri transportation) The chairman of Missouri’s Senate Transportation Committee says toll roads are “dead on arrival” with him and are a non-starter. The opposition from...
by admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Education, Military, News
The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Missouri Prosecutors Association will testify Thursday in Jefferson City before a House gaming committee investigating the issue of alleged illegal slot machines. A large crowd is expected to attend the House Special Interim...
