A Jasper County judge has declined to dismiss a charge against a Joplin woman who is accused of keeping her dead husband’s body in a freezer in her home for nearly a year.

CARTHAGE, Mo. — After 38 years in the hardware business in the shadow of the historic Jasper County Courthouse, Ray and Lana Mathis are calling it a career and selling the Carthage Hardware store.

NEOSHO, Mo. — More than 100 volunteers are expected to turn out Saturday and ring doorbells for a food drive.

CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage City Council is discussing the construction of a roundabout near the intersection of Route HH (West Fir Road) and the Interstate 49 West Outer Road (Dr. Russell Smith Way) to meet the growing traffic demands…

The Society of Physics Students chapter at Missouri Southern State University has received the Outstanding Chapter Award, marking the second time in two years it has earned one of the highest levels of recognition from the national organization.

The flagship Nissan Maxima is an attractive and stylish sedan that connects a lot of dots in the family sedan segment. Many consumers will also like its brisk V6 power, comfortable cabin and exterior refinements that add a sporty look…

Cash them in and put it toward your emergency fund, your debt snowball, retirement, your mortgage — just be proactive and do something better with the money.

Urgent care facilities across the region have adjusted their intake policies to match a national trend of how people would rather wait comfortably in their home than surrounded by other patients in a waiting room.

PITTSBURG, Kan. — The city of Pittsburg celebrated a milestone on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the completion of a $4.1 million street widening and multipurpose trail project.