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Freeman Health System Names Barbara Miller, MD, Chief Medical Officer for Missouri/Kansas Market

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

JOPLIN, Mo. — Freeman Health System has selected Barbara H. Miller, MD, FAAFP, as Chief Medical Officer for the Missouri/Kansas market. In this role, Dr. Miller will provide physician leadership and clinical oversight across the […]

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August Wineshare To Be Held At Briley’s Ice Cream In Downtown Joplin

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

JOPLIN, MO, July 22 –Downtown Joplin Alliance will hold the August First Friday WineShare on Friday, August 7, from 6p-8p, at Briley’s Ice Cream, Soda, & Gifts (901 S Main St, Suite 1). WineShare returns […]

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Santander Posts Lower Net Profit on Effects of TSB, Poland Deals

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Santander Posts Lower Net Profit on Effects of TSB, Poland Deals
Net profit was down 36% compared with the prior quarter, which the bank attributed to restructuring charges arising from recent deals.

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Google Was a Lifeline for Publishers. Now Some Are Thinking of Cutting It Off.

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Was a Lifeline for Publishers. Now Some Are Thinking of Cutting It Off.
Reddit, Politico and others are weighing how—or even if—they can work with the tech company as AI tools supplant traditional searches.

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At GM, Trump’s Second Term Means Big Trucks—and a Push Into the Defense Industry

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on At GM, Trump’s Second Term Means Big Trucks—and a Push Into the Defense Industry
After a fraught relationship during the president’s first term, GM’s latest pivots are boosting revenue.

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OpenAI Is Adding Two Independent Board Members Ahead of IPO

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on OpenAI Is Adding Two Independent Board Members Ahead of IPO
The AI company named David Vélez of Nubank and Robin Vince of BNY as directors.

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Freeman Health System Selected as Community Hub Anchor for Rural Health Transformation Initiative

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Healthcare providers and community organizations across southwest Missouri are coming together through Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to strengthen healthcare access, coordination, and outcomes for rural residents. The initiative, known as […]

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Fenway Sports Group Mulls Minority Stake Sale of Liverpool Soccer Team

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fenway Sports Group Mulls Minority Stake Sale of Liverpool Soccer Team
A consortium that includes the family behind ArcelorMittal approached the Boston Red Sox owner about a possible deal.

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Mercy Hospital Joplin Welcomes Sam Atkinson as New Chief Operating Officer

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, Mo.) – Mercy welcomes Samuel Atkinson as Mercy Joplin’s chief operating officer. Atkinson brings extensive experience as a healthcare leader. Since joining Mercy in 2018, he has served in Springfield and St. Louis as […]

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Dr. Kent McIntire, Freeman Health System, Recognized for Inspire® Excellence Award

July 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Dr. Kent McIntire, Freeman Health System ENT-otolaryngologist, has been recognized with an Inspire® Provider of Excellence award for helping Joplin area men and women sleep soundly at night. Inspire, an FDA-approved treatment […]

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  • Sparklight Business Launches Mobile Service for Small Businesses
  • Kansas City University’s Vice Dean Robert Arnce, MD, Receives National Innovations Research Award
  • Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Presents The BOLD Women’s Summit, Powered by EaglePicher on November 10
  • City of Joplin Invites the Community to Celebrate the Reopening of Ewert Park on December 17
  • First Community Bank Promotes Olivia Thouvenell to VP, Branch Manager, and Lender
  • Moscow Seizes Japan Tobacco’s Russia Factories
  • Dolly Parton’s Manager Drops Lawsuit Against Singer’s Nephew
  • Watered Gardens Ministries to Host 2026 Empty Bowls Event on November 12
  • La Boussole Medical Spa & Wellness Center to Host 5th Annual Christmas on the Ridge on November 14
  • The Independent Living Center Announces Happy Walls Art Exhibit at Spiva Center for the Arts on November 19
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  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
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