SPRINGFIELD – A long-awaited tax abatement program that will give senior citizens a chance to work for 67 hours in exchange for a $1,000 rebate on their taxes is beginning this year.

After abatement and selective demolition, the project has surpassed its original $16.5 million budget. The project needs an additional $6.7 million to close the funding gap.

Springfield City Council is set to vote on multiple issues Ozarks First has covered in recent weeks on Monday. One of the votes will be whether or not to approve a new ...

Sarah Hough is one of four candidates vying for two seats on the Springfield school board. The two with the most votes will ...