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Governor says I-44 work is in the plans over the coming years.

Official says the airport is seeking "to extend relief."

This year marks the program’s 10th year.

Officials say the $25 million arena that’s nearing completion at the fairgrounds helped secure the event.

The interactive piece, called "Ernest and Ruth," is located on the Hatch Foundation Lawn.

Cherri Phifer is scheduled to start in the role on Aug. 14.

The company's net income rises to $58.3 million.

Monica Horton of Springfield City Council discusses the city’s proposed recreational marijuana tax.

The July figure for single-family homes at $500,000 or more in Springfield comes to 33, according to the Southern Missouri Regional MLS.

Company CEO cites lower-than-expected sales during the second quarter.

Company officials cite higher expenses in reporting $90 million in profits during the three-month period.

The Springfield businessperson admits to his role in a nearly $14 million wire fraud scheme involving pandemic stimulus funds, federal prosecutors announce.

Company officials say the manufacturer has "performed well against a strong backlog."

Arvest Bank's Jami Dressler: "The best thing a potential homebuyer can do is find a lending professional who will help them identify the scenario that best fits their needs and budget and then work on the lending solution that will turn that scenario into reality."

CFO marks 50 years of giving by hitting record $426.7 million in assets.

Life360 Church officials respond to a recent report in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

QCR Holdings' net income climbs by roughly 4% to $28.4 million.

FORVIS maintains its No. 8 spot, while KPM and Abacus move up in the rankings.

Proceeds from the 3% tax would fund public safety, addiction prevention and treatment, mental health services and housing.