The state's nonfarm payroll ranks decrease by 6,600 jobs month over month.

Application period begins for sports wagering licenses after voter approval of Amendment 2 in 2024.

New Moon Studio Space operating at capacity in year two.

Newsmakers are compiled in the areas of education, nonprofit, public service, real estate and tourism.

An April 28 executive order by President Donald Trump calls for English language proficiency testing for U.S. truck drivers. Some area industry executives are unsure of what enforcement might look like or what the impact will be on the trucking workforce.

As golf grows in popularity, so too is the interest in launching businesses in the Springfield area centered around the sport, even as they take customers off-course.

David Cameron brings reputation of efficiency to the role, mayor says.

The scores have been tabulated for Springfield Business Journal’s 2025 Dynamic Dozen, recognizing the 12 fastest-growing companies in the Ozarks.

Date error in initial announcement causes snafu for a divided city leadership.

The legislation that would benefit institutions like Ozarks Tech is intended to allow students to transfer more easily between schools.

Bill goes to Gov. Mike Kehoe for consideration.

Invest SOMO will have two days of private pitches for pre-seed and seed companies next month.

David Cameron is leaving his Republic role to serve as Springfield’s city manager, pending council approval.

Called What’s Likely, the model created by Jacob Brower is designed to deliver the percentage-based likelihood of success for decisions.

Jeremy Bluto succeeds his father as the leader of Itec Attractions.

David Cameron is selected over finalists Bob Cowell and Brian Weiler.

Mary Schrag and Brooks Miller, who both have ties to Springfield, are named president and vice president, respectively.

MSU President Biff Williams says legislation, which requires governor's signature, would allow the institution to "better meet regional workforce needs."

The state House representative becomes the second person to launch candidacy for the position to be vacated by Sen. Lincoln Hough.