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Jury deliberates the fate of Scott Goodwin-Bey, accused of murdering four in a Springfield motel in 2014, after closing arguments highlight evidence and defense claims of innocence.

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield visitors supported 311 jobs and contributed $28.7 million to the local economy last year.

Springfield Business Journal's SBJ Connect event on September 19 offers business education and networking opportunities, featuring key discussions and speakers.

Drury University reports enrollment growth in its traditional and Physician Assistant programs, marking continued success and expansion.

Wilder Elementary inaugurated a new gym that doubles as a storm shelter, part of a series of school improvements funded by a $220 million bond issue approved by Springfield voters.

The American Cancer Society attributes the rise in late-stage prostate cancer to increased screenings post-COVID-19 pandemic pause and underscores the importance of early testing.

Week 2 highlights of Springfield-area high school football include standout performances in passing, rushing, receiving, special teams, and defense as submitted by coaches.

Missouri State and Lindenwood, both seeking their first win of the season, will face each other for the first time in an in-state FCS football matchup.

Fair Grove's volleyball team, driven by six dedicated seniors and their coach Tonya Peck, aims to secure a second consecutive state championship.

Grace Tiedemann leads Springfield Catholic to a team title at the MSU Relays, shining as the next major talent in a successful high school girls’ golf program.

10th Annual Missouri Food Truck Festival

Experience a diverse array of gourmet food trucks offering burgers, cajun dishes, BBQ, pizza, tacos, and sweet treats at the annual MO Food Truck Fest.

Springfield Reptile Expo: A Reptilian Adventure

Experience an exciting showcase of reptiles with educational displays, hands-on encounters, and a marketplace for adopting scaly companions.

Karaoke Mondays at Martha's Vineyard

Experience a lively evening of karaoke, cocktails, and happy hour specials at Martha's Vineyard with host Blyss Carrington and fellow music lovers.

Volunteer Day at Habitat For Humanity ReStore

Experience the joy of giving back to your community by volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and helping with various construction projects.

Midweek Matinee Screening of Out of Africa

Experience a classic film as the Gillioz Theatre presents a matinee showing of the 1985 film 'Out of Africa', featuring the story of Karen Blixen's journey of love and self-discovery in Africa.

C-Street City Market - A Community Farmers Market Experience

Experience a vibrant gathering where local farmers and artisans contribute fresh produce and unique crafts to the Springfield community.

CPR, First Aid & AED Training in Springfield

Learn essential CPR, first aid, and AED skills for adults, children, and infants at this comprehensive training session.

Annual Road to Home Gala

Celebrate and support foster children and their families in Springfield with an evening filled with dancing, entertainment, and a silent auction.

Explore the History of Gillioz Theatre

Learn about the fascinating history of Downtown Springfield’s iconic Gillioz Theatre during a guided tour that includes insights into its architectural significance.

Explore the Askinosie Chocolate Factory: Public Tour

Experience a behind-the-scenes look at the making of small-batch, artisanal chocolate, complete with delicious samples and insights into sustainable sourcing practices.