Springfield Business Journal

08/09/2026

A new headquarters is in the works for Fisk Transportation LLC on East Chestnut Expressway near its interchange with U.S. Highway 65.

08/08/2026

Springfield Business Journal’s Nonprofit Excellence Awards honor eight area nonprofits and three individuals serving the field.

08/07/2026

Springfield-based financial advisory firm Fervent Wealth Management LLC moved June 8 to larger accommodations following the purchase of a building formerly used as a Mercy clinic.

08/07/2026

Roughly $17.6 million worth of high-end homes hit the market in July, according to Southern Missouri Regional MLS data.

SBJ compiles 17 homes listed in July.

08/07/2026

Through a partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, Christian County-based Ozark Bank has distributed $30,000 in grants to area nonprofits.

Children's Smile Center, Christian County Enterprises and Least of These Food Pantry are the recipients.

08/07/2026

A Springfield elementary school teacher is bringing her love of art to the public with the opening of a do-it-yourself art studio.

July 20 was the launch date for Willow & Wick Creative Workshop LLC.

Canvas painting, candle making among classes offered at Willow & Wick Creative Workshop.

08/07/2026

Guest columnist Paula Dougherty: "Sending a child to college marks an important milestone for families, bringing both new opportunities and natural questions."

08/06/2026

Springfield-based nonprofit Rescue One has plans to relocate to Republic as it nears groundbreaking for a future multimillion-dollar headquarters.

Officials hope to break ground for HQ before year’s end.

08/06/2026

Carthage-based manufacturer Leggett & Platt Inc. (NYSE: LEG) reported a roughly 10% drop in second-quarter earnings.

The company reported $47.1 million in quarterly earnings.

08/06/2026

While Christmas isn’t coming early to Branson this year, a new European-style market to celebrate the season will be making its debut over Thanksgiving weekend.

Branson Christkindlmarkt, which organizers say is inspired by the festive atmosphere of traditional holiday village markets, is scheduled for Nov. 27-29 and Dec. 3-6, 10-13 and 17-23 at the Shoppes at Branson Meadows, 4562 Gretna Road.

Branson Christkindlmarkt is set for select dates in November, December.