All Entries Tagged With: "sinkhole"
Pensmore Mansion Swallowed By Sinkhole
Highlandville, MO – The indestructible castle Pensmore, formerly known as Overwatch Manor, was afforded every protection available to architects, however, a good ol’ fashioned Missouri sink hole has provided an unseen set back to the colossal project. This week an enormous sink hole consumed Pensmore in an 800 foot collapse into the Ozark Mountains. […]
Hammons Tower Again Voted Springfield’s Tallest Building
The results of the annual “Best of 417” poll are in, and once again, residents have voted Hammons Tower the area’s tallest building. The 270-foot structure, which dwarfs the other greenhouses and barns nearby, won easily in its category. Tower namesake John Q. Hammons could not be reached for comment and is not expected to […]
Nixa’s Axis of X’s
Nixa, MO – Today Nixa Mayor Brian Hayes confirmed that Nixa was at the center of some paranormal axis of X’s. “For the last century we’ve been trying to ‘nix’ the rumors that surround our town,” said Hayes. X-awareness increased last week when City Council proposed renaming Christian County to X-ian County. Several community members […]