22+ hour, 23+ min ago  (143+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. " The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education says they have submitted the framework to begin assessing schools using an "A" to "F" grading system. The move follows an executive order issued by Gov. Mike Kehoe earlier…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (333+ words) A federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to temporarily halt its requirement that New York Times journalists be accompanied by an official escort, in another setback for the Trump administration's efforts to restrict media access at the Pentagon. U. S. District…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (81+ words) Ozarks First. com The Light Smith has been bringing daylight indoors to homeowners in Missouri just like you. Why? Quite simply, they believe everyone deserves to have more sunshine in their lives. With Solatube Daylighting Systems (sometimes called tubular skylights,…...

2+ day, 38+ min ago  (127+ words) QUEENS, N. Y. (WPIX) " An exterminator found a body in the chimney of a New York City public school in Queens on Tuesday morning, police said. The gruesome discovery was made at I. S. /P. S. 113 Anthony J. Pranzo in Glendale, New York, at around 9 a. m. , according to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (127+ words) CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. " A woman from Laquey has died, and another was injured after their motorcycle crashed while trying to avoid hitting a deer east of Camdenton Sunday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), a 2010 Harley-Davidson Ultra…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (179+ words) OWENSVILLE, Mo. "While there hasn't been a case reported in the state, the Missouri Department of Agriculture is asking livestock owners and the public to be on alert for signs and symptoms of the New World Screwworm. This week, the…...

3+ day, 21+ min ago  (87+ words) Ozarks First. com Jeremy sits down with Art Cambridge about long-term care of a loved one. While it's not a topic many people want to have with their loved ones, planning for long-term care such as assisted living and life…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (108+ words) Ozarks First. com Maddie Conklin hangs out with Tyler Moles, Executive Director at The Discovery Center, to talk about a brand-new exhibit. The new exhibit, "Invasion of the Giant Robot Insects," will open up in the coming months and is…...

3+ day, 18+ min ago  (78+ words) Ozarks First. com Jeremy Rabe presents the Brightspeed Fiber Healthcare Hero Award to Dr. Matthew Williams for the month of June. Dr. Williams is an internal medicine doctor at Mercy in Nixa. He has been with Mercy for almost five…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (633+ words) FILE - Alex Murdaugh, convicted of killing his wife, Maggie, and younger son, Paul, in June 2021, listens during a hearing on the motion for a retrial, Jan. 16, 2024, at the Richland County Judicial Center, in Columbia, S. C. (Gavin Mc Intyre/The Post and…...