News Joplin MO
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Food Truck Friday is back in Carthage
Carthage Tourism Director, Melissa Little, told the KZRG Morning Newswatch of a special event happening Friday, May 9th: “Food truck…
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Barton County Sheriff’s office says woman’s gunshot wound appeared self-inflicted
On May 6th, 2025 at approximately 22:03 hours, Deputies with the Barton County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an address…
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K-7 closed to through traffic between U.S. 69 and K-47
The Kansas Department of Transportation closed K-7 today to through traffic from U.S. 69 south to K-47 at Girard. Local…
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Wildflower Walk slated for Friday at Prairie State Park
May is a great time to be on the prairie. Green grass is everywhere, and it is dotted with an…
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Suspect in custody following a bank robbery in Joplin
The Joplin Police Department issued the following news release today (Wednesday, May 7): On May 3rd, 2025, around 11:04 am,…
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Missouri poised to become first U.S. state to exempt stock sale profits from income taxes
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Investors who profit from selling stocks, real estate and other assets soon could reap an…
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Companies: We need more Electrical Technology graduates
In a ceremony very much like those held for sought-after athletes, 22 students in Pittsburg State University’s 2-year Electrical Technology…
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Man from Joplin among more than 200 arrested in nationwide crackdown of child abuse sex offenders
>KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Today, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort…
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Clemency denied for Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson; Execution slated for June 12
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted to deny clemency for death row inmate John Hanson on Wednesday, May 7.…
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State releases April 2025 General Revenue Report
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug announced today that net general revenue collections for April 2025 increased 3.3 percent…
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