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Glendale wins Class 3 state golf, Bowman takes individual championship.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Missouri state girls high school golf championships wrapped up its two day competition Tuesday. And congrats to the Glendale Falcons who won the Class 3 state championship at Rivercut Golf Course. Glendale finished 50 strokes in front of second place Central. And Falcons Page Bowman finished in first place with teammate Audrey Duvall […]
Webb City volleyball sweeps McDonald County in Class 4 District 6 Quarterfinals
SPRINGFIELD, MO — The class 4 district 6 volleyball tournament kicked off this week in Springfield. The Webb City Lady Cardinals played their first match against McDonald County after the Mustangs won the previous night in the first round. Leading 1-0, the Cardinals and Mustangs went back and forth in the second set. The Mustangs […]
Missouri State University begins search for new provost
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Applications for the next Missouri State provost opened on Tuesday, Oct. 22, as the university begins the search for its new chief academic adviser. MSU’s current provost, Dr. John Jasinski, announced his plans to retire on June 20, 2025. The university will hold on-campus interviews for the finalists in February 2025 and […]
Bears, Billikens play to scoreless draw
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–In our Bear Nation report, the 13th ranked Missouri State soccer Bears hosted Saint Louis University Wednesday night. It’s the first time ever that the Billikens have played in Springfield. Scoreless in the second half, Saint Louis Draven Barnett with the shot stopped by the Bears keeper Will Lowry. Later Mo State’s Jesus Barea […]
Gov. Mike Parson championed funding for MSU. He'll get a public 'thank you' in December
Missouri State will celebrate the support Gov. Mike Parson has shown for the university in mid-December with the 2024 Government Excellence Award. President Richard "Biff" Williams made the proposal public Oct. 18 and it was unanimously approved by the MSU Board of Governors. Parson will receive the award during the Dec. 13 commencement. ...
GOP county chair tells poll watchers to flag 'Hispanic-sounding' voters as 'suspicious'
James Womack, the Chairman of the Lee County, North Carolina Republican Party, was caught on camera telling poll watchers to be on the lookout for local voters with "Hispanic-sounding" names. CBS News reports that Womack's remarks were made during a virtual meeting of 1,800 poll watchers in North Carolina. ""If you've got folks that you, that were registered, and they're missing information… and they were registered in the last 90 days before the election, and they've got Hispanic-sounding last names, that probably is, is a suspicious voter," said Womack. Want more breaking political news? Cli...
Gail Smart, community volunteer and wife of retired MSU president, to run for SPS board
Gail Smart, a longtime community volunteer, announced plans Thursday to seek a seat on the Springfield school board. The first day for potential candidates to pick up a packet is Friday, Nov. 1. “I am running for school board to be a champion for our children, educators, and community," Smart said in a news...
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