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Ceremony celebrates 30 new US citizens in Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Carlos Wriedt came to the U.S. from Mexico in his 40s with his wife to pursue…
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Joplin man given life sentence for kidnapping torture death
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Joplin, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a kidnapping conspiracy…
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Oklahoma couple sentenced for their role in abusing three-week-old baby
TULSA, Okla. – Today, U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill sentenced Jeannie Rene Romero, 25, for Child Abuse and Child…
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Incubating Hope: New Missouri prison nursery program helps incarcerated moms bond with their babies
VANDALIA, MISSOURI – Select residents who are expectant mothers at Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WERDCC) in Vandalia, Missouri, will…
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Three people injured in accident on Cedar Road near Carthage
One person from Carthage and two people from California suffered injuries in an accident late Sunday morning on Cedar Road,…
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Blessing of Safe Haven Baby Box
Tuesday at noon, Chaplain Tim Sumners of the Joplin Fire Department will provide a blessing for the Safe Haven Baby…
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Mayor Cortez on Joplin Sports Facility Project
The city of Joplin is working hard to bring a large indoor sports complex to the area. Mayor Keenan Cortez…
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Amcor announces first-ever technical school scholarship open to Missouri students, grads
Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, is pleased to announce the establishment of the Amcor Technical…
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Benches, bridges pay tribute to fallen Joplin officers
Warmer temperatures over the weekend created a perfect opportunity to view a memorial bench in the parking lot at 405 …
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Poultry and waterfowl auctions, shows and swap meets suspended due to Avian Influenza
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – To help prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Missouri Department of Agriculture has…
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Parsons traffic stop leads to drug investigation, multiple arrests
A routine traffic stop early on January 23, 2025, led to a significant drug investigation and multiple arrests by the…
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KBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Atchison, Kansas
Atchison, KAN. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred after a hostage incident…
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Ramp closed at I-49 & Route HH (Exit 50) in Jasper Co. for sign installation Tuesday
Where: Southbound I-49-to-Jasper County Route HH (Exit 50) off ramp in Carthage When: 9 a.m.-noon, Tuesday, January 28 What: Contractor crews will install…
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PURR Act would set uniform standards for pet food and pet food labels
Congressman Derek Schmidt announced that he has introduced the bipartisan Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform or “PURR” Act of 2025 alongside…
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Supreme Court to weigh approval for first publicly-funded religious charter school, in Oklahoma
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first…
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BBB Tip: Choosing the right tax preparer
(BBB) — It may feel hard to believe, but the 2025 tax season is just around the corner! Read more…
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