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Experts explain how data centers work and how Springfield is preparing

Experts explain how data centers work and how Springfield is preparing

Springfield's first engagement session on data centers attracted an over-capacity crowd as staff shared insights on a regulatory framework.
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Breaking down Week 1 Springfield area high school football action

Breaking down Week 1 Springfield area high school football action

From Logan-Rogersville's comeback win to the COC's road warrior mentality, here's everything that happened in Week 1 high school football.
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Springfield food scene sees restaurant openings and a closure

Springfield food scene sees restaurant openings and a closure

A chicken restaurant and an Indian restaurant will be opening this week, while the Stardust Ballroom closes its doors.
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Kalshi cannot block Nevada oversight of prediction markets, US appeals court rules

Kalshi cannot block Nevada oversight of prediction markets, US appeals court rules

By Jonathan Stempel and Nate Raymond Aug 28 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court said Kalshi cannot block Nevada gaming regulators from overseeing its prediction markets platform, raising the stakes in a nationwide battle over whether such platforms allow illegal gambling and who may regulate them.
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What to expect from Springfield data center public engagement sessions

What to expect from Springfield data center public engagement sessions

Two public engagement sessions will ask Springfield residents to share their thoughts on data centers. Here's what to expect.
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Springfield Public Schools facing racial discrimination lawsuit

Springfield Public Schools facing racial discrimination lawsuit

A lawsuit filed against Springfield Public Schools claims race played a role in a school resource officer restraining a student in 2025.
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Interim Greene County sheriff likely will run unopposed in November

Interim Greene County sheriff likely will run unopposed in November

After Jim Arnott's confirmation as a U.S. Marshal, Greene County voters will elect a new sheriff in November to complete his unfinished term.
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Why the Springfield Cardinals decided to rebrand | Exclusive

Why the Springfield Cardinals decided to rebrand | Exclusive

Springfield Cardinals general manager Dan Reiter spoke to the News-Leader about why the team needed to rebrand.
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Springfield library board names new leaders for 2026-27 term

Springfield library board names new leaders for 2026-27 term

The Springfield-Greene County Library Board announced new officers, committee chairs and trustees for the upcoming board term.
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Dolly Parton's early years were filled with Ozarks concerts

Dolly Parton's early years were filled with Ozarks concerts

During her time on The Porter Wagoner Show and afterward, country superstar Dolly Parton made several appearances in the Ozarks.
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Springfield Cardinals rebrand aims to create a local identity

Springfield Cardinals rebrand aims to create a local identity

The Springfield Cardinals will adopt a permanent new name, logos and uniforms in 2027 while staying at Route 66 Stadium.
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Missouri State's Pride Marching Band among top 10 college bands

Missouri State's Pride Marching Band among top 10 college bands

Missouri State University's Pride Marching Band finished No. 10 in USA TODAY Sports' Readers' Choice Awards after a nationwide public vote.