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Foreign nationals indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Northern District of Oklahoma
United States Attorney Clint Johnson announced the results of the July Federal Grand Jury 2024-B Indictments. The following individuals have…
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Funds transferred to beneficiaries of state’s adult-use marijuana program
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Last week, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) transferred $23,555,124 in funds generated…
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Plans to replace two bridges in Jasper County focus of virtual public meeting
Jasper County – The public is invited to a virtual (online) public meeting starting Monday, August 11, to learn more about…
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Search continues for Carthage teen missing since July 17th
The State of Missouri has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a teenage girl from Carthage. The Carthage Police Department…
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Ewert Park reaches a 100-year milestone as Park Days begin
While Joplin Emancipation Park Days officially begin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 1, 2025, the public is encouraged to attend…
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Pedestrian seriously injured while trying to cross road
A 59-year-old woman from Lockwood was listed in serious condition after being struck by a car on a road in…
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Two in custody following JPD S.W.A.T. response
On July 29, 2025, around 7:11 pm, Joplin Police Officers were on patrol in the area of 1411 E. Hill…
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Mt. Vernon woman pleads guilty in federal court to leading conspiracy to purchase lottery tickets with stolen credit cards
A Mt. Vernon, Mo. woman pleaded guilty in federal court for leading a conspiracy to purchase nearly 2,000 lottery tickets…
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New Homelessness Program Director brings experience from Wichita region
The Regional Commission on Homelessness, City of Joplin, and The Joplin Homeless Coalition (The Partners) have announced Eric Arganbright as…
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Former Taney County Volunteer Firefighter sentenced to 180 months for child pornography
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Hollister, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for sharing child pornography over the internet.…
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