Five months after they graduated, the Leadership Joplin class of 2024 got back together to celebrate the completion of its ...

I got out of rehab two months ago. While I was there, I met someone. “Annie” lives in Florida, and I live in California. We both are doing ...

One of the things that Charles Timothy Peay said he likes about Joplin is that the community is in love with its veterans.

The treasurer for the Shoal Creek Village board of trustees has been charged in Newton County Circuit Court with one count of felony stealing for purportedly taking ...

In a story published Nov. 9, 2024, about a record number of women serving as governor, The Associated Press erroneously ...

No one I know or spoke to wanted Donald Trump but they wanted Kamala Harris less. The older generation who worked hard and supported themselves and their families remained quiet and contemplative ...

In less than two years of selling legal recreational weed, Missouri’s cannabis market has grown to $1.4 billion — ...

It seems like we have heard our country described as "closely divided" for a very long time. The two previous elections were paper thin and could have gone either way. The mainstream media decided to ...

Kearney's Tyler Perry thought he was in Time Square watching a different kind of ball drop as he let Drake Reese's pooch kick bounce in front of ...

Police arrest a man after 5 people are stabbed in downtown Seattle, bringing stabbing total to 10 in two days.

An autopsy found that an Alabama high school football player, who collapsed during summer practice, died from congestive heart failure, the county coroner announced Thursday, ...

After retirement, Hall researched the Springfield newspapers that were published from 1865-2008. He copied the obituaries and ...