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.

Katie Gray set the single-season home run mark for the Missouri Southern State University softball program on March 29 at ...

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

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

Bike Walk Joplin held its first Critical Mass ride of 2025 last week, starting from the Larry Jones ghost bike at Fourth ...

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

Arvest Bank has started its 15th annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month initiative to raise awareness and money to help fight hunger in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma.

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 ...

The Carl Junction High School baseball team rallied for six runs in the top of the seventh inning to earn an 8-6 come-from-behind victory over the Seneca ...

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 ...

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

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