When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the Ozarks, it shut down most revenue streams for area hospitals almost overnight.

Commercial Street vintage furniture and clothing shop Gypsy Girl Junk moved across the street; Equality Healthcare LLC expanded; and authorized Apple product retailer Simply Inc. (OTC: SIM) relocated its sole Springfield store.

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

Medical professionals are 'cautiously optimistic' as pandemic continues.

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted organizers to cancel last year’s business event.

Over 80% in health care sector note struggles to find qualified applicants.

Alan Butler is named system director of public safety and security.

A year dubbed unprecedented in many ways has led to a new concern for employers, employees and customers alike – exposure to the coronavirus at places of business.

A retail spot for The Pie Box bakery opened; a Republic couple entered the restaurant industry; and west Springfield gained a medical marijuana dispensary.

The health care system is seeing lower patient counts following December peaks.

Daniel Ogunyemi, college director of diversity, equity and inclusion for OTC says he’s realized it’s critical to spend time listening to others. He says whether you agree or disagree, you will …

The new practice in Nixa marks the third clinic for the 5-year-old company.

Dr. Robin Trotman speaks for SBJ's 12 People You Need to Know series.

Airport officials expect leisure and business travel could take years to reach pre-pandemic levels.

The preliminary funding agreement begins the process of a potential development on the site by West Sunshine Development LLC.

Family-owned SafeSpace Co. records jump in sales during the coronavirus pandemic.

Amid criminal charges, state rep is removed from House Republican Caucus.

The Bolivar R-1 School District and the Polk County Health Center are honored.