COVID-19
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Diamond High School going virtual
For the next seven school days, Diamond High School students will be doing their learning virtually due to an increase…
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Ozark School district increases substitute pay
The need for substitute teachers is leading one southwest Missouri school district to increase pay. Officials in Ozark, Missouri say…
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Carthage debuts COVID-19 dashboard
The Carthage R-9 School District is the latest school in the area to have an online dashboard to help people…
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Jasper County COVID-19 deaths increase to 25
The Jasper County Health Department on Friday reported the 25th death of a county resident due to COVID-19. The person…
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Baxter goes to all-online remote learning
There will be no in-person classes at Baxter Springs High School – at least in the immediate future. Baxter High…
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Kansas emergency declaration to remain in effect
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s emergency declaration meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus will remain in effect until Oct.…
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Missouri reaches 99,000 coronavirus cases
More than 99,000 people have been sickened by the coronavirus in Missouri. State health department data released Friday also show…
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Kansas council to vote on emergency COVID-19 extension
A mostly Republican state council is scheduled to vote on whether to extend an emergency COVID-19 declaration that is set…
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Joplin Veterans Day Parade canceled
The annual Joplin Area Community Veterans Day Parade has been canceled. Read the full press release below: Robert S. Thurman…
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Jasper County Covid-19 death toll now at 24
The Jasper County Health Department has reported another death due to COVID-19, bringing the county’s total to 24. The victim…
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