by admin | Dec 31, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced Wednesday in Jefferson City that more than 66,000 frontline health care workers and nursing home residents and staff have received the initial COVID vaccine. Governor Mike Parson tells Capitol reporters that he’s pleased with...
by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A congressman from the southwest Missouri Ozarks will file a bill again in 2021, aimed at preventing future deaths of kayakers. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, notes three kayakers have drowned in the same location on Bull Creek in the past 17 months. The...
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, History, News
A former Missouri lawmaker from the Ozarks who led the effort to rename Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield has died at the age of 80. Springfield television station KY-3 quotes family members as saying former State Rep. B.J. Marsh, R-Springfield, died...
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
A veteran state lawmaker and cattleman has announced that a company will open a new beef processing plant in January in southwest Missouri’s Pleasant Hope, which is between Springfield and Bolivar. State Rep. Warren Love, R-Osceola, praises the decision by...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
A Missouri House committee approved a resolution Monday night in Jefferson City that declares the Missouri House’s lack of faith in the 2020 presidential election results. The party line vote was 6-3, with Republicans on the House Special Committee on Government...