CARTERVILLE, Mo. — A small band of elderly veterans gathered on a morning this past week to lay American Legion Post 542 to rest. Following the dying wishes of one of its last members, a World War II veteran, they…
A group of dedicated motorcycle riders gathered Saturday at Joplin’s Hideout Harley-Davidson, where an American flag was dropped off by the Mulvane American Legion Post 136 from the Wichita, Kansas, area in the latest stop on the Nation of Patriots…
A power outage across Jasper and Newton counties left at its peak more than 5,800 customers without power for a few hours Friday night and into Saturday morning. Main Street from about 15th Street south was dark, and others on…
Last week, Globe reporter Koby Levin wrote about the old Missouri Highway 96 bridge over the railroad tracks on the northeast side of Carthage. Balusters from the demolished bridge were salvaged and given to the nonprofit Vision Carthage. Mark Elliff…
The annual sales tax holiday in Missouri will run from Friday, Aug. 4, through Sunday, Aug. 6. Certain back-to-school purchases, such as clothing, school supplies and computers, will be exempt from sales tax during this time period.
One of four men charged in the shooting death of a Kansas gun store owner will have to serve at least 33 years in prison before being eligible for parole.
One of four men charged in the shooting death of a Kansas gun store owner will have to serve at least 33 years in prison before being eligible for parole.