Local Interests
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Missouri’s 45th attorney general has been chosen – Catherine Hanaway
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former U.S. Attorney Catherine Hanaway was appointed Tuesday as Missouri’s next attorney general, vowing a…
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Missouri gas tax refunds soaring
The state has paid out more than $850-thousand dollars in gas tax refunds. Department of Revenue Director Trish Vincent says…
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Women’s self defense class August 23rd
A women’s self defense class is coming to the Billingsly Student Center at MSSU on Saturday, August 23rd, from 10:30…
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Spiva Center for the Arts major Watercolor USA Exhibit opens this weekend
Because of renovations at the Springfield Art Museum, the Watercolor USA national exhibit will be moved this year to the…
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Joplin City Council discusses budget and payment from Missouri for transportation
The City of Joplin will discuss the proposed 191 million dollar budget for the next fiscal year tonight at the…
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Congressman Burlison on DOGE savings and future small nuclear generators
Recently Congress passed a 9 billion dollar rescission bill with savings created by DOGE. That was a first step. Southwest…
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$191 million dollar proposed Joplin budget – Why so big?
City Manager Nick Edwards told Newstalk KZRG it is a busy time of the year for Joplin: “It’s budget season…
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Death in Webb City fire
On 8-13-2025 at approximately 5:01 AM, Jasper County Deputies were dispatched to a structure fire at 4411 N. Center Lane,…
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Car show Friday night – 1979 and older vehicles drag races Saturday
The annual SPAM Drags, cars 1979 and older, will be at MoKan Dragway this Saturday beginning at noon. A pre-event…
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Carter to state tax commission “stop weaponizing against locally elected officials”
The Missouri state tax commission has tried to bully some county assessors into raising the assessed valuations of homes, State…
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