News Joplin MO
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Southwest Missouri woman sentenced for embezzling nearly $300k from employer
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Strafford, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for using a company credit card for…
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Tri-State Family YMCA working this summer to combat child hunger
NEOSHO, Mo. – According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, around 22 million kids receive free or reduced-cost meals thanks…
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JoMoCon pop culture convention Saturday, August 2nd
Joplin, MO – One of Southwest Missouri’s favorite summertime events is just around the corner! JoMoCon, the Joplin-based pop culture…
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Performances, Events, and Classes for the month of July in the Joplin area
Performance: Storyteller Sue Godsey: Color Our World Together (Ages 6-12) 2:00–3:00pm, Joplin Public Library (1901 E 20th St). Interactive…
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Missouri’s annual maternal mortality report published
Top causes of pregnancy-related death: mental health conditions and cardiovascular disease JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Health and…
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Missouri Democrat leader says: Hawley & Schmitt just voted to sell out Missouri
The Missouri Democratic Party condemned Senators Eric Schmitt & Josh Hawley’ for voting in favor of the 2025 Republican budget bill,…
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Criminal charges filed in connection with fatal crash that killed Deputy Sheriff and wife
Ozark, MO – Christian County Prosecuting Attorney Kristen Tuohy filed criminal charges against 40-year-old Garrett Grimm Cleaver of Webb City…
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Lt. Governor David Wasinger to Chair Missouri State Employees Charitable Campaign
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger will serve as Chairman of the 2026 Missouri State Employees Charitable Campaign…
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Joplin offices closed for July 4th holiday
The City of Joplin offices will be closed for Independence Day on Friday, July 4. This closing includes the Recycling…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of a prostitution-related offense
NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering…
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