Springfield Business Journal

A downtown mural is moving, but it's not going far.

The mural, called “Make Something Where You Are," is relocating to The Holler from the Newberry Building.

Downtown mural to be relocated - Springfield Business Journal “Make Something Where You Are" is headed to The Holler.

City Utilities of Springfield set to perform environmental remediation on a downtown property it acquired.

CU to remediate downtown property it acquired - Springfield Business Journal The site was used a century ago as a manufactured gas plant.

A longtime educator is making a professional pivot by taking over ownership of a downtown drink shop.

Debbie and Chris Wells are the new owners of Modern Sips Acai Bar.

Downtown drink shop changes ownership - Springfield Business Journal Debbie and Chris Wells are the new owners of Modern Sips Acai Bar.

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. kicked off a capital campaign yesterday with a pledge to turn its 300 S. Jefferson Ave. building into a “Front Door for Philanthropy.”

CFO announces capital campaign to provide nonprofit support space - Springfield Business Journal The renovation of the first floor of CFO’s 300 S. Jefferson Ave. building includes plans for meeting, conference room and office space for nonprofits.

Nixa Public Schools and CoxHealth today announced a community partnership that will officially rename the district’s centerpiece athletics and events campus at Nixa High School as The Complex, presented by CoxHealth.

Nixa High School’s athletic facilities named for CoxHealth - Springfield Business Journal CoxHealth will support student athletes, facilities and provide $200K a year for a decade.

Starting teacher pay in Springfield Public Schools will remain $45,917 for a second year.

SPS district, unions finalize limited staff pay increase for FY27 - Springfield Business Journal Collective bargaining pacts include one-time payment, step increases but no cost-of-living raise.

Not all student bus riders in the Clever R-V School District will be picked up and dropped off in front of their homes.

Starting this summer, the district in Christian County will transition to designated bus stops and away from door-to-door pickups.

Clever school district moving to designated bus stops for pickups - Springfield Business Journal Limited funding prompts Clever district to move away from picking up students at their homes.

Jamesmark Bancshares Inc., the parent company of OMB Bank, has launched a new insurance affiliate.

OMB Bank parent launches insurance affiliate - Springfield Business Journal OMB Insurance is now doing business, officials say.

Matt Pearce will retire June 30 as superintendent of Republic School District and start new job in late July.

Republic school superintendent accepts new job - Springfield Business Journal

Christine Temple, executive editor of Springfield Business Journal since 2021 and a journalist with SBJ since 2018 when she joined the newsroom as features editor, exited the company yesterday.

Temple exits SBJ executive editor role - Springfield Business Journal