I know Dennis now. I look forward to talking to him every week. I worry about him when the weather is bad. I know that he’s still overwhelmed with grief over the death of his…
“Armed and Dangerous” Homicide Suspect on the Loose…
According to a news release from the Springfield Police Department, Brandon M. Johnson, 20, of Springfield, has been identified as a suspect in this case. SPRINGFIELD, Missouri - Police say Danny L. Dayton, 23, of…
Trump Avoids Americans Says He Wants To Reduce…
President Trump visited Springfield, Missouri's Loren Cook Company, where two executives had given some of the most political donations in the Ozarks to his 2016 Presidential campaign, to champion giving money to the wealthy in…
Historic Jefferson Avenue Footbridge 10th On Historic Places…
The Missouri Alliance for Historic Preservation (Missouri Preservation) announced its 2017 list of historic Places in Peril on Friday, Aug. 25 at a special “Unhappy Hour” event at the National Building Arts Center, which is…
Darla Morrison Named City Human Resources Director For…
City Manager Greg Burris officially named Darla Morrison as the City’s Human Resources Director, effective Feb. 20. Darla has been serving as the Interim Human Resources Director since July 2016 when previous director Sheila Maerz…
City Council Candidate Destroys Political Career, “Is Not…
Most of the statements and responses made by Montgomery involved his desire to privatize fire departments “so they compete” with each other, that no public healthcare assistance should be available. Montgomery went on to say,…
Magnum Was Dead In 20 Seconds After Officer…
On November 25th 2015 23 year old Magnum Phillips had an argument with his fiance Amanda who were to be married on December 31st 2016, so she temporarily locked him out of their house. Mr.…
Peaceful Protest In Downtown Springfield
Sunday's peaceful protest for the equality of women was warmly received by the public in Downtown Springfield unlike last year. SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI - A small group of men and women came out on Sunday to…
Destry Meikle A Regular American
Destry Meikle was the model citizens. No criminal history, hard worker, church goer and family man. Yet he was still killed by a Law Enforcement Officer, that man’s name is John Tinsley of the Republic…
Report on Fulnecky’s Eligibility Is Not a Resolution
Note: These are the opinions of Rob Huggins and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Ye Olde Journalist or its staff. The July 11th City Council meeting included a contentious agenda item . Kevin…
Stone County Sheriff removes Bible verse from website
This article was written with the help of Stephanie Ross and Rob Huggins. Almost a year ago, I published a blog piece about the Stone County Sheriff in Missouri using social media and public funds…











