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Hotel of Terror petition to stop eminent domain in Springfield rejected, for now
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Hotel of Terror’s petition to stop the city of Springfield from taking the building has been rejected. Springfield’s city clerk announced on Thursday that the owner did not obtain enough signatures to certify. The Springfield City Council approved the use of eminent domain on December 15. The city says it needs the land to replace a 100-year-old bridge on Main Street. MoDOT says the bridge is in “poor” condition.
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Springfield convention center plans will begin pre-design process
Springfield voters will be asked to vote a second time on a proposed lodging tax increase to fund a new convention center in April. In preparation, and in hopes of swaying more voters, the city has engaged architects to collect public feedback and create a more cohesive vision of what the development could look like. Over the summer, city leaders received a report pointing to a need for a new 125,000-square-foot convention center in Springfield, estimated to cost $175 million to construct. On April 7, Springfield voters will be asked whether to raise the current lodging tax, which is paid by anyone booking hotel rooms and short-term rentals in the city, by 3 percentage points in order to fund the construction, operation, and maintenance of the project. This will be second time voters are asked this after voters rejected the measure in November, though since then, the city has added a 35-year sunset on the lodging tax increase and shared that the convention center project would renovate and expand on the Springfield Exposition Center at 635 E. St. Louis St. Here's what to know about this next stage of the project. Who is Populous? The city has selected Populous, a
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New apartments planned near retail area in southwest Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Most recent growth on the city’s southwest side has focused on new businesses. Now, residential housing could be joining the mix. A developer is seeking to rezone nearly 18 acres of land at 2000 S. McCurry St., south of W. Sunshine, to allow for the construction of a multi-family housing complex. The […]
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Liberty Utilities gets conditional rate increase amid customer service concerns
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TLC Properties in Springfield announces the passing of co-founder Dr. Sam Coryell
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - TLC Properties in Springfield announced the passing of its co-founder, Dr. Sam Coryell. Coryell died on Monday night. In a statement, the company said his leadership helped shape not only the company’s growth but its culture, one grounded in integrity: excellence, Biblical principles, unbridled service, generosity, and stewardship. The company says Dr. Coryell’s influence will continue to guide TLC Properties.
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TLC Properties founder Sam E. Coryell dies at 82
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Sam E. Coryell, a Springfield businessman who helped found TLC Properties and played a key role in shaping the city’s real estate landscape, has died. Dr. Coryell passed away Monday night at the age of 82 in Springfield, according to a statement from TLC Properties. Born in Puducah, KY, in 1943, Coryell […]
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Hotel of Terror owner turns in petitions to Springfield city clerk
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Springfield faces higher insurance and household costs
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Households across Springfield and the Ozarks are bracing for a financial hit as insurance premiums and everyday costs climb heading into 2026. From the end of federal tax credits to rising prices for streaming services and household goods, residents are seeing hikes across the board. “Medical inflation has gone up substantially higher […]
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Gorrell Hughes Capital Announces Acquisition of Sunset Woodland and Excelsior Gardens Multifamily Communities in Springfield
TULSA, OK - Gorrell Hughes Capital today announced new acquisitions of two multifamily properties in the rapidly growing Springfield, Mo. metropolitan area: Sunset Woodland Apartments, a 177-unit community at 2752 South Meadowbrook Avenue in Springfield, and Excelsior Gardens Apartments, a 104-unit property at 1582 South 14th Avenue in neighboring Ozark.
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Springfield’s Hotel of Terror owner circulates petition to help stop eminent domain process
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Springfield developer withdraws rezoning request for National and Sunshine corner
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield developer withdrew a request to rezone the northwest corner of National Avenue and Sunshine Street in the University Heights Neighborhood. BKM Development pulled the application before the Springfield Planning and Zoning Commission could vote on the proposal, which was scheduled for Wednesday night. The...
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Elevator at Jenny Lind apartments may soon reopen
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — One of two elevators at the Jenny Lind Apartments in Springfield may soon be open after being down for two years. Martin Gugel, director of Building Development Services, tells Ozarks First that the first elevator is working, but has not been released to the owner by the contractor, due to waiting on […]
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Springfield city leaders approve eminent domain process for Hotel of Terror property
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Springfield city leaders approve eminent domain process for Hotel of Terror property
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The Springfield City Council approved starting the eminent domain process Monday night to take over the Hotel of Terror and the land it sits on. City leaders say they need the land to replace the 100-year-old bridge on Main Street. MoDOT, which has rated the bridge as “poor,” has reduced the weight limit and inspects it every year.
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Springfield’s Hotel of Terror owner circulates petition to help stop eminent domain process
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The owner of Springfield’s Hotel of Terror is counting on the community to help stop the eminent domain process by circulating a referendum petition. The eminent domain process was greenlit on Dec. 15 by the Springfield City Council. City leaders say they need the land to...
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Habitat for Humanity campaign combines affordable housing initiatives with female empowerment
Habitat for Humanity held a luncheon on Tuesday to kickoff their 2026 Women Build campaign. The Women Build initiative aims to give women the opportunity to take on the construction process of building a Habitat home. This year’s home is for Amy and Nathan Maddox and their three young daughters.