
Year: 2024


Two Freeman Health System Employees Recognized for Boosting Local, Rural Health Care
(Neosho, MO) – For the second year in a row, a Freeman Health System employee has been named “Missouri Rural Champion” by the Missouri Office of Rural Health and Primary Care. Dr. Barbara Miller, a […]

Empire Market Seeks Contestants for 6th Annual Chili Cookoff on January 18, 2025
(Joplin, MO) – The 6th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff will be hosted at the Joplin Empire Market on January 18, 2025. Judging will begin at 10:00 am. Public tasting begins at 10:30 am in […]

Missouri Southern State University’s Board Approves $2.1M for Renovation of Leggett & Platt Athletic Center
The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Board of Governors approved at $2.189 million allocation from university reserve funds for a comprehensive overhaul of the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center. Work begins in spring 2025 with […]

Neosho Elementary Students Deliver Pillowcases Full of Toys to Freeman Hospital West’s Sick Children
(Joplin, MO) – Dozens of pillowcases stuffed with toys were dropped off by 44 first-grade students from Neosho’s RISE Elementary school Wednesday morning. This is the second year in a row the students have traveled by […]

Joplin Health Department Continues WIC Contract
The Joplin Health Department announces a contract continuance to provide WIC services for the federal fiscal year 2025 has been signed with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Women, Infants and Children (WIC) […]

Connect2Culture: Share the Joy of Live Entertainment This Season!
Looking for that perfect holiday gift? Connect2Culture (C2C) invites you to share the joy of live entertainment this season! Grab tickets to an upcoming show (options below) or keep it flexible with a gift card. Why settle for […]

Thousands of Amazon Workers Strike During Pre-Christmas Rush

Dollar Tree Names Michael Creedon Jr. Permanent CEO
