Six goals for the city of Joplin to focus on were selected Monday by the City Council in a daylong workshop resulting from the city manager’s listening tour.
Area charities and nonprofits are especially ready this year for today, a global day of generosity called Giving Tuesday, when they hope to make a dent in financial losses resulting from the cancellation of fundraising events due to COVID-19.
A judge sentenced a 20-year-old Joplin father to seven years in prison Monday for injuries that he inflicted on his baby daughter, including a fractured skull and a brain bleed.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Lawyers on Tuesday argued to the Missouri Supreme Court over whether new restrictions on public unions can take effect, including bans on picketing and strikes.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Republican leaders in the Missouri Senate postponed work on coronavirus aid funding Monday after numerous senators and staffers tested positive for COVID-19.
Three former instructors in the Missouri Southern State University School of Nursing have filed individual whistleblower lawsuits against the university’s Board of Governors, alleging they were improperly fired because they reported problems in the program to the Missouri State Board…