The first downtown Springfield branch for Arvest Bank opened; a longtime licensed massage therapist became a first-time business owner; and 7 Brew Coffee opened its fourth shop in Springfield.

Local franchisees sign on with Florida-based Serotonin Centers.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, education, health care, media, nonprofit and tourism.

Springfield Business Journal counts down the fastest-growing companies in the Ozarks.

Jerald Andrews takes a fundraising position with the Bolivar health care system.

Sun Solar tops Dynamic Dozen list at awards ceremony.

The measure in Springfield would tax recreational weed at 3% to fund public safety, mental health, substance abuse and housing initiatives. 

Newsmakers in the areas of art, banking & finance, health care, law, nonprofit and technology.

CoxHealth’s newest clinic opened; an ownership change for 417 Pet Sitting LLC took place; and Hamra Enterprises LLC opened its first Wendy’s restaurant in Mount Vernon.

Kare Health & Wellness is honored during an annual event.

Dr. Curtis Schreiber led the Bolivar health care system's participation in the study on Alzheimer’s treatment.

The funding is earmarked for opioid abuse research and prevention.

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

The bar scene in downtown Springfield expanded; clinical practice Ozarks Hearing Specialists LLC opened; and nonprofit clinic Faith Community Health moved.

The health care system is taking on the second floor of the east-side property.

Mercy Hospital Springfield scores the highest, according to Leapfrog Group.

Many of the local agency's pandemic-era resources are going away.

Read about this year's honorees from the Springfield chamber.

The Ritzy Flat salon takes inspiration from 1920s decor and empowerment.