by Alisa Nelson | Feb 16, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Gov. Mike Parson says this week’s state-organized COVID-19 mass vaccination events have been canceled. A press release from Parson’s office says extreme winter weather has led to the change. “Missouri is experiencing severe winter weather that makes driving dangerous...
by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Business, Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Many state employees will be off on both Friday and Monday for Lincoln and Washington’s Birthday. Lincoln’s Birthday is Friday, while Washington’s Birthday is Monday. Both are Missouri state and county holidays, and Washington’s Birthday is a...
by admin | Jan 18, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Marshals are now leading the search for three jail escapees in southeast Missouri’s Iron County, and the Marshals emphasize the three should be considered dangerous. A unified command post has been established at the Iron County Courthouse in Ironton....
by admin | Jan 18, 2021 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
Monday is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is a federal, Missouri and county holiday. Most federal, Missouri, county and city offices are closed on Monday, with the exception of emergency services such as the Missouri State Highway Patrol and other law...
by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Despite the COVID pandemic and fewer vehicles on the road, southwest Missouri’s Springfield had a record 27 traffic fatalities in 2020. Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams is urging residents to slow down. “The pandemic had a double-edged sword effect...