Vol. 45, No. 9
Attracting teachers 101
Illinois goes to school on the teacher shortage
By David Blanchette
Bringing farmers and eaters together
By Karen Ackerman Witter
For LGBT teens, Lincoln Prairie cares
By Ashley Meyer
Another one bites the dust
Lowe fired from ALPLM
By Bruce Rushton
Making the numbers work
By Rich Miller
Editor's Note
By Fletcher Farrar
Mass shootings take a toll on the American psyche
By Melissa Fisher Paoni, Ph.D.
Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor
This Week | Chris Britt
By Chris Britt
Going to pot
It's no big deal in the Evergreen State
City stumbles to homeless shelter
Finding connection and comfort over cauliflower
By Peter Glatz
Downton a delight for true fans
By Chuck Koplinski
specialness poem #1
By Jacqueline Jackson
Springfield Art Association
By Stacie Lewis
Pleasant Plains Historical Society
September music mixture
By Tom Irwin
Mostly solo
Tom Irwin: “I have always followed my heart.”
By Jay Wheeler
Dexter Anodyne and Greenhouse Opera
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes vs. Cape Girardeau Catfish
@ Robin Roberts Stadium
Sun., July 28, 5 p.m.
Deputy charged with murder had issues during previous employment
By Farrah Anderson and Sam Stecklow, for Invisible Institute and the Investigative Reporting Workshop
Deputy who killed Sonya Massey was discharged from Army for serious misconduct
Sonya Massey’s father calls for Jack Campbell to resign
By Dean Olsen
'Red flags' surrounded hiring of alleged killer