Springfield MO

SPRINGFIELD, MO – The downtown music scene is about to get even livelier with a brand-new venue currently in the works. The developers of The Holler Music Hall are planning to convert a vacant property at 423 W. Olive into a live music entertainment center and bar. The location is directly behind the College Station...

Michael Spyres, an Ozarks native and international opera star, will sing the role of Tristan in the Metropolitan Opera's live cinema production of Wagner's "Tristan and Isolde" on March 21, 2026.

Southern Illinois is in the slight risk category for severe weather when the latest storm system bringing in cooler air pushes into the region after four Wednesday morning. There is an elevated risk of severe weather across northeast Missouri into central and northern Illinois, in a line generally just to the south...

Springfield City Council is considering two bills regarding the Hotel of Terror building, which the City said it needs in order to replace the Main St. Bridge. At its meeting Monday night, Springfield Director of Public Works Dan Smith said the bridge currently has a 10-ton weight limit. At its last inspection, the...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A man has been transported to the hospital after law enforcement responded to an incident near the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield on Monday, March 9. Deputy Jonah Beadles, the public information officer for the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, tells Ozarks First that officials responded...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — In 1995, Mary Beth O’Reilly was diagnosed with breast cancer. That’s when the idea for the Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks was born. “Mary Beth O’Reilly was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer in 1995 and went through treatment and kind of got to know what it’s all about and learned […]

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. St. Louis, Missouri – As spring storm systems intensify across the United States, emergency officials are urging Missouri residents to review tornado safety plans now as severe weather risks increase across...

After a three-day jury trial, a man was found guilty Thursday, March 5 of setting fire to an occupied mobile home in Greene County in 2024. After deliberating for just under 90 minutes, the Greene County jury found Jose Morales, 43, guilty of arson in the first degree but not guilty of tampering with a motor vehicle,...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page will not be going on trial later this month on campaign finance and stealing charges. Prosecutors and defense attorneys told Greene County Circuit Judge Kati Greenwade on Monday that they would not be ready to start jury selection as scheduled on March 23. The next hearing in the...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - DISH Network customers could lose access to KY3 and KSPR on Tuesday, March 10, at 6 p.m. unless a renewal agreement is reached soon. If an agreement is not reached, DISH will pull the stations from its lineup on Tuesday evening. This means DISH customers will no longer have access to NBC...