Joplin's 20th Street will be closed starting Monday between Iron Gates Road and Country Club Drive as the first phase of a widening project begins.

The Joplin City Council will act at a meeting Monday on a resolution that would designate Joplin as "Blue Shield City" for public safety.

The Joplin boys and the Carthage girls claimed team titles Thursday at the Carthage Invitational Track and Field meet at Carthage High School.

NALA Adult Literacy in Joplin recently announced the appointment of Kaden Propps as its new executive director.

Tariff hikes announced by U.S. President Donald Trump have provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and calls for further ...

Voters across Jasper County will be asked April 8 to enact a quarter-cent sales tax that would provide funding for services to children who need mental and behavioral health treatments.

The Webb City boys tennis team rode the strength of a first-place finish in No. 2 doubles to finish second in the five-team 2025 Fort Scott Invitational ...

Four candidates for the Joplin Board of Education answered questions, including how the district should handle classroom ...

After weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his reciprocal tariff threats by ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Written by Pat Wooley, the play is an Easter drama in two acts taking place during Holy Week. Stained Glass Theatre’s ...

McAuley Catholic High School distance runners dominated the Diamond Invitational Track and Field Meet on Tuesday.