Local Interests
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Westbound I-44/Route 86/Main Street Bridge CLOSED for Rehab Project Beginning Week of Aug. 26
Joplin – Drivers should expect lane shifts and traffic delays when a project to rehabilitate the westbound I-44/Missouri Route 86/Main…
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Neosho Representative Baker on “only citizens should vote” amendment on November ballot
Recently, the Missouri State House and Senate passed a bill stating that Missouri voters should decide if only citizens should…
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For the third time southwest MO woman serves as DNC delegate
Missouri’s 70 Democratic National Convention delegates are in Chicago to rally the base ahead of the general election. They are…
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Man from Missouri makes life-or-death effort to prove innocence before execution scheduled for next month
Testimony begins Wednesday in a hearing with life-or-death implications for Missouri inmate Marcellus Williams. The case before St. Louis County…
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Quapaw schools suffered storm damage – fall semester start delayed
Quapaw schools suffered damage in last Friday night’s storms. According to school officials, the students’ return for the fall semester…
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Deadline soon for applying for FEMA storm damage assistance in Barry County Missouri
Last month, Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced that President Biden had declared a major disaster in 10 counties that were…
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Free, online mental health counseling now available to Pitt students
PITTSBURG, Kan. – Students at Pittsburg State University now have access to free online mental health support anytime, from anywhere.…
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“Transformational” gift to benefit Blunt Health Science Innovation Center
Freeman Health System is making a 1 million dollar pledge to Missouri Southern! This contribution will go to the university’s…
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Deputies find man dead in Duenweg residence
This morning (Monday, August 19th) at approximately 7 a.m. Jasper County Deputies responded to a medical call on Tamera Lane…
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Joplin man seriously injured in lawn tractor accident
A man driving a Craftsman Lawn Tractor on Highway 43, about 4 miles south of Seneca was seriously injured in…
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