The Daily Citizen highlighted top individual performances from week four of high school football while also providing metro scores and the schedule for week five.

Christian Ladameir Blackwell is charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of Codey Martinez.

Hammons Tower's owner is suing former tenant Strong Law for over $965,000 following a lease abandonment in 2026.

Springfield barber Joe Cooper is retiring after more than 50 years. His legendary shop, Cooper's Clippers, will retain its name under new ownership.

Private liberal arts colleges face financial crises due to declining enrollment and rising competition from state schools.