A new cellphone ban in Missouri schools could look much different from district to district. The bill was passed during the last legislative session and now awaits Governor Mike Kehoe’s decision. Anticipating Kehoe’s signature, superintendents are drafting local...
U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo. 7th District, wants people from across Missouri and elsewhere to visit his region. He spent last week’s break from Capitol Hill touting tourism in southwestern Missouri. “What better place can you go where you’re able to be on the...
There’s a group in southern Missouri who continue to serve their community, long after they have served in the military. Ashley Byrd talks with Navy veteran Sabrina Bonnette about the work of a women’s post of the American Legion.
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...
Missouri’s coronavirus cases have increased by more than 1,000 in the past 24 hours. The state Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says Missouri now has 34,762 confirmed coronavirus cases, an increase of 1,138 from Monday’s number of 33,624....