Joe Hadsall

Nathan Rael noted on Monday, April 27, that his old third-grade classroom at Bingham Elementary did not smell like apple cinnamon. His teacher back then, Mrs. Wood, used wax melts for the scent — open flame candles were not allowed, he said. “I remember t... See more

It took specially adjusted equipment for Micah Powell to watch his father work. When he was about 10 years old, he was able to watch his father weld thanks to an old helmet that filtered out the extremely bright, hot light from the torch. “He let me watch... See more

Drury University’s Board of Trustees has announced continued confidence in its chief executive. The board on Thursday, April 23, during its annual spring meeting voted to extend President Jeff Frederick’s contract. The length of the contract and the salar... See more

People attached to Bingham Elementary will have one more chance to see the current building before it is demolished. Springfield Public Schools has announced that an open house will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday at the school, located at 2126 E. Cher... See more

Pressure from a lawsuit backed by a conservative political group has caused Missouri State University to hasten a planned removal of a team that took complaints of bias from members of the university community. The university in a statement Thursday, Apri... See more