A man from Rolla is being charged after leaving a body in his home for three days. Investigators say Brian Chambers is charged with abandonment of a corpse after discovering Jessica Allen on January 14th. Police say he contacted them via email on January 17th to report her dead after an apparent overdose. This article […]
SPS Announces Plan to Open Two New School Buildings after Spring Break
Springfield Public Schools is hoping to open two new buildings, a middle school and an elementary school, in the coming months. District leaders say construction is also complete on Jarrett Middle School and York Elementary that could begin being used following spring break, which is March 13-17. School officials say a ribbon-cutting ceremony is in […]
Waynesville City Council Convicts Mayor in Impeachment Hearing
The city of Waynesville is in need of a new mayor. According to reports, the Waynesville City Council voted to convict Jerry Brown of misfeasance and/or nonfeasance in the office on Thursday. Brown, who held the office for two years, was accused of threatening and abusive behavior during his time as mayor, and was censured […]
School Closings for 2-3-23
Alton Ava Bakersfield Billings (AMI DAY) Blue Eye Bradleyville Branson Bunker R-3 Cabool Cassville (AMI DAY) Chadwick Clever (AMI DAY #2) Cotter (AMI DAY #7) Couch Exeter Flippen (AMI DAY) Fordland Forsyth Gainsville Galena (Virtual Learning) Hartville (AMI DAY #2) Hollister (AMI DAY#4) Houston Kirbyville Koshkonong (AMI DAY #2) Lutie Marionville (AMI DAY #4) Mark […]
Man From Republic Arrested in Connection with Shooting Near Glendale High School
A man from Republic is facing criminal charges after allegedly opening fire near Glendale High School in Springfield. Prosecutors are considering charges against 20-year-old Keyshawn McElroy for his role in the shooting, which occurred on January 28 along Linden Avenue near Seneca Street. Investigators say they were called to the scene and discovered a parked […]