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American Red Cross opens shelters, surveys damage following severe weather in Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, MO (April 3, 2025) — Following yesterday’s severe weather, the American Red Cross is conducting preliminary damage assessments in the…
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Starting Monday, West 20th Street closes to through traffic for improvement project
Starting Monday, April 7, 20th Street in Joplin will be closed between Iron Gates Road and Country Club Drive as…
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Arvest Bank Kicks Off 15th Year of Million Meals Campaign
Initiative to benefit 11 area organizations. JOPLIN, Mo. (April 3, 2025) – Arvest Bank today announced the start of its 15th annual…
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MSSU faculty member receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education
JOPLIN, Mo. (April 3, 2025) — Dr. Megan Bever, associate professor of history and chair of the Social Science Department…
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Two in custody following narcotic search warrant in Joplin
On March 31st, 2025, the Joplin Police Department SWAT Team was utilized to serve a narcotics search warrant at 1000…
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Circuit Court of Cole County rules against former Carthage Mayor Dan Rife
The Circuit Court of Cole County has made a decision regarding former Carthage Mayor Dan Rife’s case that he was…
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Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance teams up to knock hunger out of the park
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. —The number of Missourians facing hunger would fit into Busch Stadium more than 20x. Missouri Farm Bureau…
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Pitt State students choose Outstanding Faculty Award recipients
Students have announced their selections for the long running Dr. Robert K. Ratzlaff Outstanding Faculty Award and honored the three…
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Storms and flooding expected to impact Missouri
During the next several days much of Missouri could be impacted by damaging severe storms and heavy rainfall. Dangerous and…
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Southwest Missouri tornado now being categorized as an EF-1
A section of Nevada, Missouri and nearby Moundville and other communities. are picking up the pieces after a tornado that…
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