The new initiative expands on a donation from the O'Reilly and Wooten families.

The organization is slated to provide an estimated $30,000 annually to causes impacting poverty, abuse, hunger, health, education and safety.

The $50,000 in funding is designed to help organizations create strategies for younger donors.

Springfield attorney Tom Strong commits funding as MSU transitions to Conference USA.

The legislation includes funding for Interstate 44 work.

Rodney Shepard accepts a role overseeing banking operations in Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas.

The funding supports the planting of 200,000 trees in Canada.

The company completes a stock buyback program announced in March.

Guest columnist Richard Baker: "Just like rain is a part of our spring season, volatility is part of investing."

Collections from the city of Springfield’s 3% sales tax on adult-use marijuana are lagging, with multiple dispensaries failing to remit the tax in the first three months of collections.

Nearly 90 years into its existence, a Springfield-based credit union has gone to a local high school to open its newest branch.

Newsmakers in the areas of banking & finance, education, health care, hospitality, law, manufacturing and nonprofit.

The Local Bevy owner says phone scam cost her around $16K.

Employers, researchers have mixed opinions on proposed $15 rate.

With its third time appearing on the Dynamic Dozen list – Springfield Business Journal’s countdown of the fastest-growing companies in our community – Keep Supply took home the top honor.

The awards ceremony also includes a new Dynamo honor recognizing O'Reilly Automotive.

Money raised through the campaign would support children in foster care, officials say.

Net income during the company's fiscal third quarter grew 6.8% to $87.1 million.

Springfield listings of $500,000 or more last month include a home in Highland Springs.

Newsmakers in the areas of banking & finance, health care, nonprofit and trucking.