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Springfield News-Leader
9/11 cemented Springfield firefighter's career in public service
Springfield divisional fire chief Jim Ludden shares how witnessing the 9/11 attacks inspired his career and improved emergency response coordination.
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Springfield News-Leader
Henegar's big play highlights Nixa's dominant win over Republic
Nixa had many fine plays in its big win against Republic. No play was bigger than Chris Henegar's interception for a touchdown.
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Springfield News-Leader
Man involved in 2025 Springfield shooting sentenced for stolen firearm
A Sedalia man involved in a 2025 downtown Springfield shooting has been sentenced to eight years in prison for illegal gun possession.
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Springfield News-Leader
Letters to the Editor: Disability funding, tariffs and turmoil
A Springfield mother takes issue with a candidate's plan for funding disability services while another reader questions the USPS's role in voting.
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Springfield News-Leader
Beware the fine print on Springfield Question 3 in November | Opinion
Springfield voters face a choice on Amendment 3, which could shift spending power away from public control, this reader cautions.
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Springfield News-Leader
Breaking down Week 3 high school football action in Springfield area
From ranked games to rivalry wins, Week 3 high school football had it all. See our Springfield area breakdown of all the Friday night action.
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Springfield News-Leader
Springfield Mercy EMS director recalls how 9/11 changed paramedicine
Mercy EMS Director Bob Patterson reflects on how the 9/11 attacks permanently changed safety protocols and awareness for first responders.
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USA Today
ABC, Kimmel show how the media found its spine against Trump | Opinion
Amid Trump's war on the media, Jimmy Kimmel throws another elbow at the FCC. ABC, Disney and journalists are fighting in court for First Amendment.
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Springfield News-Leader
Federal, state leaders see lower approval ratings in new Missouri poll
Saint Louis University and YouGov surveyed 900 likely Missouri voters in August about political leaders, the state of the economy, education and more.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati pro pumpkin carver returns to national TV - and wants redemption
William Wilson said he was done with reality television competitions. But the Fairfield native couldn't turn this one down.
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Springfield News-Leader
Scouting Missouri State football's Week 2 opponent Lindenwood
Everything you need to know about Lindenwood before the Lions come to face Missouri State on Saturday, Sept. 12.
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Palm Beach Post
‘DWTS’ starts in 1 week. Florida’s Tyler Cameron joins the ballroom
Floridian "Bachelorette" alum Tyler Cameron will be hitting the ballroom on the premiere of the 35th season of "Dancing with the Stars" next week.
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