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Two-day closure for utility work on 4th Street, east of Main Street, starts Wednesday
Starting Wednesday morning, East 4th Street will be closed at the alley between Main Street and Virginia Avenue. This is…
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Joplin Christmas Parade set for tonight
The 2025 Joplin Christmas Parade, themed “100 Years – Then & Now”, kicks off at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December…
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Franklin Tech And Joplin Schools Present Check To Christmas Of Hope!
A check was presented to Fostering Hope Monday from Franklin Tech. You will understand why shortly. But first a little…
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Carthage and Pittsburg Christmas Parades Tonight Kick Off Christmas Season
As the chill of early winter settles over the Four-State region, two beloved holiday traditions are poised to chase away…
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Three people killed in crashes during Thanksgiving weekend
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports three people were killed in traffic crashes during the 2025 Thanksgiving holiday counting period…
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Watered Gardens Ministries annual Christmas Market offers hope and dignity for parents this holiday season
The holiday season brings a spirit of giving that touches everyone, but many wonder how best to help neighbors facing…
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Main Street parking and Trolley routes shift for Christmas Parade
The City of Joplin reminds citizens that the annual Christmas Parade is set for Tuesday, December 2. Freeman Health System…
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Legal Sports Betting Goes Live in Missouri December 1: Analysts Predict $4 Billion First-Year Handle
The wait is almost over—legalized sports betting is about to hit Missouri. Starting Monday, December 1st, fans across the Show…
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CPKC Holiday Train stops in Joplin: Smash Mouth, J.J. Wilde perform
The Canadian Pacific KC Holiday Train chugged onto the tracks Saturday afternoon outside Joplin’s Union Depot. Despite cold rain and…
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MoDOT urges extra caution as winter weather impacts post-holiday travel
JEFFERSON CITY – As the first snow of the winter season makes its way out of the state, the Missouri…
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