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Ben Cain

Benjamin “Ben” Cain is a regional and national news reporter for The Heartlander. He is a native of Cabool, Missouri but currently resides in the Ozark Mountain Region with his wife and dogs. Prior…

Local News
Sarcoxie High School FFA students build new veterans memorial on campus

SARCOXIE, Mo. – Future Farmers of America students at Sarcoxie High School have taken it upon themselves to fund and build a new veterans memorial area in honor… Read More

December 5, 2022
Education
Middle school teacher brings American Sign Language curriculum to Pineville

PINEVILLE, Mo. – Students at Pineville Middle School are now being taught American Sign Language thanks to a teacher who learned it after a family member developed hearing… Read More

December 2, 2022
Local News
Ozark Empire Fairground breaks ground on spacious new event center

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Ozark Empire Fairgrounds are making way for a new 93,000-square-foot event facility and Youth Ag Education Center. Work started on the $25… Read More

November 29, 2022
Education
Springfield Public Schools announces new aviation program in partnership with Ozarks Technical Community College

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Springfield Public Schools has announced it will officially roll out its new aviation program, Fly SPS, during the 2023-24 school year.  SPS is… Read More

November 21, 2022
Local News
Autonomous food delivery robots rolled out at Missouri Science and Technology University

ROLLA, Mo. – Missouri University of Science and Technology has rolled out an autonomous robot food delivery service on campus. The autonomous bots were created by… Read More

November 21, 2022