Tue, 10/09/2018 - 15:58
Leaves are starting to fall and there is a definite nip in the air, signaling the beginning of autumn. In addition to brightly colored leaves, a drop in the temperature and approach of Halloween,...
Tue, 10/02/2018 - 16:56
Once known as the Lenz Motel on Route 66 (or Lebanon’s Elm Street) the classic 1903 home has now re-opened as The Manor House Inn of Lebanon. Purchased in the early 1930s by William Lenz and his wife...
Tue, 09/25/2018 - 17:27
What do 31, 17, 28 and 13 have in common? Mathematically, not a lot, but for the 31 lost souls roaming the 17 rooms of terror in John Benner’s Ozark Visions Haunted House, which opens September 28,...
Fri, 09/21/2018 - 15:56
On Monday morning, Leslie Shields told his place of work that he needed to leave early, and just a few hours later, he allegedly robbed US Bank, according to the Lebanon Police Department.
The 46-...
Tue, 09/18/2018 - 16:19
Even though it was built by WWI veterans in 1933, the water gauge station at Bennett Spring State Park, also called the gauge house, looks like it could have been built yesterday if it were not for...
Local News
10/15/2018 - 08:36
LACLEDE COUNTY – Missouri Department of Transportation crews will replace a culvert pipe along Laclede County Route J on Monday, October 15. Route J will close between Athens Road and Navaho Drive from 6 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Sports
LCR photo/Alex Boyer
Lebanon junior Quameire Wright rushes the football during the first-half of a high school football game against the Parkview Vikings on Friday night at JFK Stadium in Springfield.
10/12/2018 - 22:26
Defense was optional on Friday night between the Lebanon Yellowjackets and Parkview Vikings at JFK Stadium as the Lebanon football team prevailed to a 70-50 victory to improve to 6-2 on the season.
Obituaries
10/15/2018 - 15:09
Glenn C. Rost, 86, of Springfield, died Friday, Oct. 12, 2018.
He was born in Webster County, Mo. to Vernon and Lura (Hyder) Rost, who preceded him in death. He also was preceded in death by his wife.
Opinions
10/01/2018 - 15:03
Roger Craig West, 61, of Stoutland, died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, in Springfield.
He was born Feb. 2, 1957, in Lebanon, Mo. to Arthur Allen “Jack’’ and Norma Lou Osborn West.
Entertainment
09/23/2017 - 09:30
Seth MacFarlane has written a love letter to “Star Trek” with his first live-action TV show, “The Orville,” but he’s forgotten to include any jokes in the new comedy.
