Barbara Baird, known as the Accidental Ozarkian, explores the hidden gems of Missouri’s Ozarks with rich history and fascinating stories. Today, she takes us to Monett, Missouri, a small town along Highway 60 between Springfield and Joplin, home to the striking...
Saturday’s severe storms across the Ozarks prompted the National Weather Service (NWS) in Springfield to issue five tornado warnings. January tornado warnings are rare in Missouri. NWS Springfield officials tell Missourinet there were no deaths nor serious...
A ceremony is scheduled for Friday evening in southwest Missouri’s Monett for a new state-of-the-art $42 million hospital. Monett, which has about 9,000 residents, is located between Joplin and Springfield. Springfield-based CoxHealth broke ground on the...
About 2,000 people are expected to attend Monday’s inauguration ceremonies at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City. The festivities will help kick off the historic celebration of 200 years of Missouri history. State Rep. Ron Hicks, R-Defiance, plans to bring...
