Former Nixa City Councilman Dies In Prison
A former Nixa city councilman has died in prison. Rodney Evans was serving a life sentence for drowning his wife, Sheila Robbins, in 1994. Evans died at the state prison in Licking from natural causes. He was
Man Charged In Kinzlea Kilgore’s Death Appears In Court
A man from Springfield has pleaded not guilty in Dallas County court in connection with the beating death of 2-year-old Kinzlea Kilgore. Robert Davis is charged with felony child abuse or neglect of a child resulting in
Lady Bears Basketball Team To Get Sweet 16 Rings
Missouri State will hand out rings to the Lady Bears basketball team after last season’s Sweet 16 run in the NCAA Tournament. All 13 members of the roster will be on hand to receive their rings during
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RECALL: Gold Medal All Purpose Flour Due To E. Coli Concerns
General Mills has announced a voluntary national recall of five-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour with a better if used by date of September 6, 2020. The recall is being issued for the
Local Man Fights to Keep Massive Cross in Cemetery
One man is challenging the local cemetery to keep a large 14 foot tall cross he built in honor of his mother. Randy Lourenco says that his mother was a giant of faith and that the 14-foot
Miller County Deputies Evacuate Area Due to Leak
Miller County Sheriff’s Office and Iberia Rural Fire District evacuated everyone in a half a mile radius from a gas leak. Concerns were that the leak could ignite. Crews managed to fix everything and no one was
Local Company Receives Tariff Relief; Hires More Workers
Mid Continent Steel and Wire in southeast Missouri has made a major staffing boost since it was given tariff exemptions in March. The company waited more than nine months to get the federal government to waive an
Governor Parson Says Plan to Combat Gun Violence Coming in a Week
Governor Mike Parson briefed Capitol reporters on Friday afternoon, and announced he will release his plan to combat gun violence in a week. During the speech he said that he spent time speaking with leaders in St.
Building Destroyed In Fire In Northwest Springfield
The fire marshal says a fire that destroyed a building near Kearney and Elizabeth in north Springfield remains under investigation. The fire marshal says it’s unclear how the fire started. The Springfield Fire Department spent about 30-minutes
