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Army dad surprises son at school after 8-month deployment
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield dad, who was deployed for months, surprised his son at school today. The Army sergeant wasn’t supposed to be home for another week and a half. 1st Sgt. Braxton Pernice was deployed for eight months before finally returning home last night and he said he could barely keep it a […]
Springfield site's new owner resurrects plan for apartments, but neighbors cry foul
A plot of land in north Springfield was rezoned 18 years ago for apartments that never materialized. With the land untouched until now, a new developer is attempting to resurrect the project, to the alarm of nearby homeowners. The property, on the north side of the 1700 block of East...
🚧 Route K/PP Bridge Over I-44 in Greene County Closure Alert
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Springfield/Joplin, MO. Starting on May 16, the Route K/PP bridge over Interstate 44, located west of Springfield in Greene County, will be closed due to replacement works. This infrastructure update is vital for ensuring continued safety and accessibility for local drivers. Though the bridge will be inaccessible during the construction period, drivers can rest assured that they will still have access to all businesses, driveways, and other entrances at either end of the bridge. For further details on traffic impacts and any detour routes, concerned parties are advised to visit the official link provided by the Missouri Department of Transportation Southwest District: https://t.co/raqt8Df5yK. Community members are encouraged to plan their commutes accordingly and stay informed on the progress of the replacement project. #MoDOTSW.
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