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- Nixa superintendent contract extended
The Nixa Board of Education extended the contract for superintendent Dr. Stephen Kleinsmith through 2012 following its completion of the annual superintendent evaluation, according to a news release.
- Banquet set for Nixa chamber gathers Jan. 17 in Nixa
Nixa -- As the new year begins, the Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for a busy first part of 2009.
- Greenleaf sued for Nixa foreclosure
A Nixa man who leased a home from Greenleaf Companies and The Real Estate Co. of Springfield is suing the businesses after the house was lost to foreclosure.
- Christian County road projects on funding list
The Ozarks Transportation Organization board has voted unanimously in favor of adding two projects affecting Christian County to the 2009-2012 Transportation Improvement Program.
- Concern Over Casino Money for Education Funding
Proposition A passed back in November, but as legislators head back to Jefferson City next week, there are questions about the law meant to fund state education with money spent at Missouri casinos.
- Jamestown development to add retail space, homes
Rogersville -- A 20-by-30-foot flag of the United States colonies has been hoisted atop a 90-foot flagpole and illuminated by a triangle of spotlights near U.S. 60 and Business 60, signaling the emergence of a ...
- Q&A: Trever Collins, class of 2007, nixa High School
Collins was a three-time state wrestling champion and racked up more than 100 career wins in his four years as an Eagle.
- Awards & Achievers
Bonnie Wilcox has been named Drury University's Distinguished Staff Member of the Year for 2008.
- Blaze damages Hulston guesthouse
A family farmhouse south of Springfield caught fire the morning after Christmas and lost its guest-house wing to heavy fire and smoke damages.
- Nixa woman injured in one-car crash
A Nixa woman was injured this morning in a one-car wreck. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Elsie Robbins was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo west on Missouri 14 five miles west of Nixa when she lost ...
- Shopping with cops
Ozark -- Consider a bunch of kids turned loose in Wal-Mart with $100 apiece to spend any way they please.
- Adult center in Nixa gets $2,400 for flooring
Developmental Center of the Ozarks recently received a $2,489 grant from Nixa Community Foundation.
- Arson indictment for Springfield man
A Springfield man has been indicted on federal charges of intentionally setting fire to a Nixa home in October, Nixa police said in a news release.
- Nixa man pleads guilty to failing to file tax returns
A Nixa man pleaded guilty today in federal court to failing to file federal tax returns for three years, said John F. Wood, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri.
- Nixa schools invest in reading recovery
Nixa -- First-grader Preston Campbell -- oblivious to a crowd behind the one-way glass he thought was a mirror -- thoroughly enjoyed reading with much expression and animation about a friendly giant and clever ...
- Nixa school bus loads up with holiday donations
Nixa -- Among the groups that have stepped up to help the needy have a better holiday, school bus workers in Nixa brought in quite a haul -- a busload, in fact.
- Holidays can pose hazard to family pet
For many of us, the holidays are full of food, new toys and seasonal pretties. Those things are all fun for people, but they may pose a danger for the family pet.
- Standoff at home in Nixa ends with man's arrest
Law officers surrounded a home southwest of the intersection of U.S. 160/Missouri 13 at Missouri 14 about 5 p.m. Thursday.
- Nixa voters to decide school bond issue
Nixa -- In economic hard times, it could be tricky to ask voters to decide anything that has to do with money.
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City DescriptionNixa is a city in Christian County, Missouri, United States. The population was 12,124 at the 2000 census, though a recent survey suggests a population of closer to 15,000. It is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Nixa is located at 37°2′43″N 93°17′56″W / 37.04528, -93.29889 (37.045253, -93.298755).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.2 square miles (16.0 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 12,124 people, 4,654 households, and 3,448 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,969.1 people per square mile (759.9/km²). There were 4,962 housing units at an average density of 805.9/sq mi (311.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.43% White, 0.46% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.30% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.
There were 4,654 households out of which 40.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 20.7% ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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