Amos Bridges

Despite never leaving the drawing board, a proposed Walmart grocery store near downtown drew plenty of comment in 201...

With less than three months until the April election, Springfield voters can expect to begin seeing and hearing “No” ...

A local development company in the midst of renovating two of downtown’s largest office buildings has announced plans...

A citizen group that stumped for Springfield’s 3/4-cent pension sales tax in 2009 has regrouped to support renewal of...

Mike Wright, who flew to Springfield from Mexico to visit his sister, said he didn’t notice much of a difference in t...

Election year politics, neighborhood development, book bans, abortion and emails were among the topics that consumed coverage in 2022.

You won't want to miss our massive Thanksgiving edition on Wednesday, packed with good news, useful news, crosswords and more.

The subject line of the email said, "What if..." Editor Amos Bridges explains how a weekly column about poetry found a place in the Sunday newspaper.

Near the Sam's Club on East Sunshine Street in Springfield, at least one vehicle was submerged.

As Poetry from Daily Life draws to a close, News-Leader editor Amos Bridges weighs in on the virtue of short and to the point.