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Missouri State accepts invitation to join Conference USA
Missouri State University has accepted an invitation to join Conference USA as a full-league member, effective July 1, 2025. The post Missouri State accepts invitation to join Conference USA appeared first on Houston Herald.
Springfield area high school baseball Class 1 and 2 state sectional results
Here are the results of the Springfield area's Class 1 and 2 state sectional games. Quarterfinal matchups are scheduled for Wednesday. Check MSHAA.org for the latest times and locations. Norwood 5, Leopold 4 — Class 1 sectional. Cooper Vaughan went 2 for 2 with an RBI and two runs...
Blair Oaks shuts out Rogersville in state sectional
ROGERSVILLE, Mo–The Missouri State High School Activities Association will crown baseball champions next week. Tuesday, the Rogersville Wildcats were playing Blair Oaks in the Class 4 sectional game. Rogersville took a 26-6 record into the playoff game. The Wildcats beat Blair Oaks early in the season way back in March. The Falcons Harrison Lear belted […]
Family of Glendale junior sues to stop SPS from 'forcing' student to graduate early
The parents of a Glendale High School junior who plans to spend next year studying in France have filed a lawsuit to stop Springfield Public Schools from forcing her to graduate early. Jeffrey Jones and Julie Rhoads want their daughter, Lily Jones, to be able to return to Glendale in fall 2025 to...
BBB: Tips for students and parents to avoid financial aid scams
While prospective college students await their highly anticipated acceptance letters this spring, they're also starting to think about finding financial aid. Some companies offer scholarship opportunities or help finding aid for a fee, but are they really the best option for students? For students struggling to pay for tuition, a sudden scholarship offer or a financial aid company that guarantees results can seem like a dream come true — but it could also be the setup for...
Springfield area high school baseball Class 1-4 district championship results
Springfield area district championships for Classes 1-4 were completed on Wednesday night and they featured a handful of upsets including to a few of the area's state-ranked teams. For updated schedules, visit MSHSAA.org for the latest. Norwood 3, Dora 0 — Class 1, District 4 ...
Missouri State alumna, plant and soil expert, named dean of Darr College of Agriculture
At the May meeting of Missouri State University's Board of Governors, Melissa Bledsoe was officially announced as the dean of the Darr College of Agriculture. She'd been serving as the interim for more than a year. ...
New pact outlines roles, responsibilities of Missouri State and MSU Foundation
The relationship between Missouri State and the foundation that supports the university will enter a new era as soon as the nonprofit breaks ground on its future alumni center. The construction of the Clifton M. Smart University Advancement Center — which will be owned by Missouri State but primarily used by the separate...
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