Situated in Greene County, the city of Springfield, Missouri, is also the seat of that county’s government. Though there have been numerous accounts of how it came to be named Springfield, the most reliable is that it was named after the hometown of many of the early settlers, Springfield, Tennessee.
Regular Blogs
Focuses on the world of airplanes and airports, with the public information and marketing manager for Springfield-Branson National Airport answering any and all questions as well as discussing various facets of the topic.
http://www.flyspringfield.com/blog/
The Springfield Missouri Convention & Visitors Bureau maintains this blog, which is designed to drive tourists to the city. Entries include those about the annual fair, events at museums, First Friday Art Walks, and Fantastic Caverns as well as all manner of other attractions.
http://ilove.springfieldmo.org/
Hosted by a local Methodist church and kept up by its pastor, this blog announces upcoming events and services and chronicles the things that the pastor is doing. He also posts about biblical principles.
http://www.kingswayumc.com/jonsblog/
