Earlier this month, for Sense of Community, we interviewed several teachers in the Ozarks about why they teach — and what ...

One candidate passed the $100,000 mark as candidates for the SPS school board collectively reported more than $240,000 raised ...

Our high school basketball coverage tends to celebrate the great kids, but we're in the mood to recognize the great coaches across the Springfield area. Southwest Missouri featured numerous ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo ... began around 10:40 p.m. on February 16 when Springfield Police Department (SPD) officers responded to a domestic violence call near Glendale High School.

The players were picked based on in-season production, News-Leader observations, and talks with high school basketball coaches from across the area.

Springfield school board candidates were asked Saturday where they stood on the issue of annualized pay, a practice the district ended in 2023 for hourly workers. Their answers were strikingly ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday at Libertas Academy Charter School. There staff, students, and families gathered to celebrate the new opportunities.

(CNN) — Virginia Giuffre, a prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser who alleged Prince Andrew abused her, said in an Instagram post she got into a car accident with a school bus and doctors gave her ...

Epps earns his second straight All-Ozarks first-team nod after being named the News-Leader's Player of the Year last season. He followed up a great junior season with an elite senior year, where he ...

The Springfield ace was untouchable, tossing a perfect game with seven strikeouts while also delivering at the plate with two doubles in the Cougars’ 17-0 win over Radnor Thursday. Rosie ...

Feel your school is deserving of a little (or a lot) more attention? We do too! How about a 'BWW School in the Spotlight' promoting your program and productions? To be considered, all you need to ...