Southwest Baptist is adding more programs in the collaboration with the health system.

Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, owned by the Wood-Humiston-Turner family, is expanding its services to animal companions with a full-service pet funeral home and crematory, Cherished Pets Funeral Home and Crematory LLC.

Staff and services will expand with replacement of existing facility.

Mercy Hospital Springfield earns an A on Leapfrog fall report.

Building will replace existing facility while expanding staff and services.

The honor this year goes to Heather Lyons-Burney for her work in establishing a charitable pharmacy in Branson.

The Greene County Commission authorizes its latest federal stimulus funds for small businesses.

Consultant and author Marlene Chism: "According to a recent report by Gallup, employee well-being affects the number of employee sick days, job performance, burnout and the possibility of unwanted turnover."

SBJ interviews the faculty physician at CoxHealth Family Medicine Residency.

In today’s fast-paced professional environment, addressing employee wellness has become a priority, according to the American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work in America Survey. Workplace stress and burnout, according to the survey, affected 77% of responders, and only 40% responded that their workplace respects employees’ time off.

SBJ survey data inform quality of place.

The newest Queen City clinic for Mercy Springfield Communities opened to patients; Whataburger opened its third restaurant in Springfield this year; and Simple Body Solutions added a second location.

The longtime Park Board employee is scheduled to exit his role in early 2024.

Daniel Ogunyemi accepts a position at the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences at William & Mary.

The leadership of the Springfield health care technology provider transitions from one co-founder to another.

The organizations pen a partnership as The Arena League football team prepares to debut next year.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking and finance, beverage, education, health care, law and real estate.

The 17,250-square-foot building will extend a south campus to meet a growing population, officials say.