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How a junior-loaded Strafford volleyball team cruised to its latest district title
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Honor Roll: Week 9 Springfield high school football leaders sgfcitizen.org/springfield-s…
Chuck Hepola to step down as Evangel head football coach at season's end; will remain school's athletic director sgfcitizen.org/springfield-s…
Missouri State men get commitment from 6-foot-9 high school wing sgfcitizen.org/springfield-s…
Local artists created an interactive art piece for the Springfield Art Museum Foundation’s biggest fundraiser, 99X: Smoke & Mirrors, at the Shrine Mosque on Sept. 26.
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Queen City Disposal is partnering with Republic Services effective Nov. 2, according to a company notification mailed to customers.
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The leaves are turning. Here are some of the best places to see fall colors in Missouri and Arkansas — whether you have two hours, a full day or the weekend.
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FREE: First-time candidates Katelyn Zach and Jerry Angelo vie for Missouri House District 133 seat.
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Postseason outlook: MSHSAA district tournament brackets set for Greene and Christian County football teams.
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🏈Are you ready for some MSHSAA postseason football?
Our @rwcollingwood takes a look at the local district playoff brackets, which include several teams that have the means to reach the Show-Me Bowl in December.
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After a week of upheaval at the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Grenita Lathan said the district can do plenty in advance of transformational changes.
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Scranton: @Evangel_FB's Ozarks-loaded receiving unit continues to pile up yards
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FREE: Election Day is Nov. 3. Learn more about the candidates and issues on your ballot with free stories from the Daily Citizen. They're available without a subscription or registration.
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IN-DEPTH: Big decisions await the Springfield Board of Education later this year as consultants help create a long-term plan for the district. Some residents are concerned the district will close buildings and consolidate schools.
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ALT Signs in the Rountree neighborhood advocate for not closing the elementary school. (Photo by Harrison Keegan)
Jennifer Flood, a now-former lieutenant with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, has been charged with misusing Flock cameras. According to charging documents, she used the Flock database to track the location of a woman for non-police purposes.
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ALT The Greene County Sheriff's Office and the jail are at 5100 W. State Highway EE, also known as West Division Street. (Photo by Shannon Cay)
Pokin Around: A Springfield dentist blamed his office manager for forcing him to close. She says there’s much more to the story. “I think he just used me as a scapegoat for a business that he ran into the ground very abruptly.”
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FREE: Missouri doctors share differing views on Amendment 3. Kathleen O'Dell spoke to medical professionals on both sides of the proposed abortion ban.
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ALT Dr. Margaret Baum, Dr. Sarah Florence, Dr. David Stansfield and Dr. Betsy Wickstrom
Developed after months of research and feedback, Ozarks Tech's AI policy gives direction on how the technology can be used by students, faculty and staff. Here's what it says.
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ALT Students gather at the Parson Student Union on the campus of Ozarks Tech. (Photo by Joe Hadsall)
Missouri State has one more Weekday CUSA game on its schedule, as the Bears host Sam Houston at 7 p.m. Oct. 27. Here's what you need to know about the pass-happy Bearkats.
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ALT Sam Houston State, which transitioned from the FCS to the FBS in 2023, faces Missouri State in Springfield on Tuesday, Oct. 27 in a game broadcast on ESPN2. (Photo by Zach Warnell/SHSU athletics)
Logan-Rogersville fell just short of an OMC title. Now it’s focused on securing a more important district crown.
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