I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home. I have never invited her to spend the ...

A Joplin philanthropist who built a nonprofit organization that brought classical music performances to Joplin died Tuesday.

The Carthage City Council voted Tuesday to pay Paul Martin, the St. Louis attorney it hired to prosecute the impeachment of former Mayor Dan Rife, for the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing some skepticism from the public. A survey from The-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ...

The Joplin Public Library will host drummer and storyteller Kenya Ajanaku in conjunction with its annual Black History Fair ...

Private equity firms are heading into 2025 with increasing momentum, bolstered by favorable economic trends and renewed confidence in deal-making, according to BluWave’s Q4 2024 PE Industry Insights ...

Thomas Jefferson couldn’t find the bottom of the net often enough to keep pace with Northeast Vernon County on Tuesday night ...

Thomas Jefferson couldn't find the bottom of the net often enough to keep pace with Northeast Vernon County on Tuesday night ...

Fire departments in Joplin and Carthage have installed Safe Haven Baby Boxes in their communities. Joplin Fire Department held a blessing ceremony for its baby box at noon Tuesday at Station 7, 6720 E ...

President Donald Trump has implemented sweeping changes in the first days of his second administration. Changeover among ...

Plans for improvements to the Miami Seniors Center are underway, following dissolution of the former board and center ownership reverting to the city at the beginning of ...