The Hatch Auditorium, a flexible 500-seat event venue near the city’s southern boundary, is open at the Library Center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Jan. 13, and grand opening events are planned ...

Jefferson City-based Capital Holding Group is investing in Ozark to the tune of nearly $30 million. The roughly $29.5 million investment will construct a new asphalt plant on property Capital Holding ...

Springfield City Council unanimously voted to move ahead with its plans to seize the property that is the site of the haunted attraction known as the Hotel of Terror ...

Effective today, commercial general contractor O’Reilly Build LLC has been acquired by multistate construction and development company Russell Group, with a home base in Davenport, Iowa. This is the ...

Nabholz Construction Corp. is building a new 7,000-square-foot office at 1936 E. St. Louis St. to replace the Conway, Arkansas-based company's current main Springfield office at 2223 W. Sunset St., ...

Arkadelphia, Arkansas-based Southern Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Southern Bancorp Bank, has entered into an agreement to acquire Ozarks Heritage Financial Group Inc. and its wholly owned ...

On a key state assessment, students made gains in academics, graduation rate and attendance; meanwhile, fewer than half are proficient in English language arts, math, science and social studies.

A renovation and expansion project is slated to span three years and two phases for the Springfield Art Museum.

The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it intends to open its “last-mile” delivery network, the most expensive part of the shipping process, to large and small shippers, expanding beyond current ...

Kansas City-based UMB Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: UMBF) more than doubled its profits in the second quarter. The company, which operates two UMB Bank branches in Springfield, reported net income ...

Longtime Springfield businessman Bill McQueary died Jan. 2 from a stroke at the age of 80. He was chairman of the board at McQueary Bros. Drug Co., where he served as president for nearly 20 years.

A new superintendent has been appointed to lead the Dallas County R-1 School District, which serves some 1,600 students in the system that's about 35 miles north of Springfield. Laura O'Quinn, ...