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JPD’s Captain Wolf talks Missouri Blue Shield designation
There are several reasons to be proud of local law enforcement, and the Joplin Police Department just gave the community…
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Compass Academy Network announces new program location in Quapaw, Oklahoma
Compass Academy Network (CAN) is pleased to announce its expansion to Quapaw, Oklahoma for the summer of 2025. The free,…
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Man from Parsons arrested on numerous charges following a reported hit and run accident
On Friday morning, Parsons Police Officers were dispatched to an address in that city in response to a reported hit-and-run…
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Vision Carthage opens voting for best residential and community landscaping
Carthage, MO – Vision Carthage is kicking off its annual Carthage in Bloom Awards! This beautification initiative recognizes the most…
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Panelists picked to recommend changes to K-12 school funding model
The governor is appointing task force members who are to recommend changes to Missouri’s K-12 school funding model, which has…
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Governor Kelly directs flags be flown at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, on Tuesday, directed flags throughout the State of Kansas…
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City’s monthly tree limb drop-off program open May 16 & 17
Joplin, MO – Residents who have cleared old brush and tree limbs from the winter months of accumulation can drop…
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MO U.S. Senator Hawley Supports Disaster Declaration Request
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) led members of the Missouri congressional delegation — including Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and U.S. House Members…
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Fed court again orders Missouri to improve food stamp program
A U.S. district court has again ordered Missouri to quickly make substantial improvements to its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also…
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Potential measles exposures at Wichita airport
TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and local health departments continue to respond to measles cases in…
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