The state's nonfarm payroll ranks drop by 17,200 in January, latest data shows.

Mark and Courtney Fletcher say they are selling their property and will lose standing in the case.

Board’s charge is to recommend funding for projects that align with Forward SGF comprehensive plan.

Local economists sat down with SBJ Executive Editor Christine Temple on March 3 to discuss the impact of tariffs, consumer and business confidence, workforce trends, and inflation predictions for 2025.

Renee Delann Clouse also is ordered to pay restitution for fraudulently obtaining student loans and tax refunds.

Simmons Bank’s Jason Waters provides economic outlook at Springfield event.

Phase 1 has a guaranteed maximum price of $27 million following Springfield City Council action Feb. 24.

Guest columnist Kayden Guymon: "The challenge for state and federal lawmakers and regulators will be balancing the need for energy infrastructure with the protection of landowners’ property rights, ensuring that renewable energy goals do not come at the expense of individual freedoms."

Some members object to impacts of measure on poorer Springfieldians.

Lawyer says right to counsel bill unfair to landlords, will drive up rental rates.

Greene County Commission is mulling a loan to the board to pay for a consultant’s report after issues with city procurement process.

The measure was passed this week by the Senate General Laws Committee.

Tiffani Claussen is interviewed for Springfield Business Journal's 12 People You Need to Know series.

Stephanie O’Connor and Nacy Tai Ryerson are selected for the Athena Award and Virginia Fry Rising Star Award, respectively.

The Bear Cave Student Resource Center is now in operation.

Lisa Jeanine Findley faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled this summer, federal officials say.

Members raise concerns about measure’s effect on poor residents, while bill sponsor points to tax collection deficit.

Brandon Jenson says now is the time to tackle housing issues in Springfield.

Pacts for Job Center operations and fiscal agent services could be terminated with 120 days’ notice. 

Roof repairs at Ozark High School are planned, among other work.