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Crowder College to Host Ribbon Cutting for Advanced Training & Workforce Center on January 26

January 9, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College will host a ribbon cutting for its newest facility on January 26 at 1:30 pm. The Advanced Training and Workforce Center is located at 3405 S. Hammons Blvd, Joplin, formerly […]

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City to Host Inaugural State of Community Event on January 14, 2026

January 9, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join community leaders for the City of Joplin’s inaugural State of the Community event. We’re bringing together leaders and partners from across local government, business, education, and non-profit sectors – as well as any interested citizens […]

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India Needs Logistics Overhaul to Seize on Trade Shifts, Port Operator Says

January 9, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on India Needs Logistics Overhaul to Seize on Trade Shifts, Port Operator Says
Karan Adani, head of the Adani Group’s ports unit, says more must be done to attract companies as manufacturers seek alternatives to China.

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A Shadow Fleet Smuggles Illicit Oil Across the High Seas. This Is How It Works.

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Shadow Fleet Smuggles Illicit Oil Across the High Seas. This Is How It Works.
Russia, Iran and Venezuela have amassed an armada of aging tankers to move barrels around the world.

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Soho House’s $2.7 Billion Deal to Go Private Hits a Last-Minute Funding Snag

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Soho House’s $2.7 Billion Deal to Go Private Hits a Last-Minute Funding Snag
Hotel owner MCR said it can’t make a $200 million commitment in time, sending Soho House’s financial partners scrambling for other options.

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JATSO Policy Board Public Meeting

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

There will be a public meeting of the Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) Policy Board on Thursday, January 15th at 1:30 p.m. in the Joplin City Hall 5th Floor Study, 602 South Main Street, Joplin, […]

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The 100-Year History Behind Trump’s Push for Venezuela’s Oil Wealth

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The 100-Year History Behind Trump’s Push for Venezuela’s Oil Wealth
The U.S.-Venezuela relationship has been a tale of fortunes made and lost, with oil at the center—and with hints of potential challenges ahead for President Trump’s plan.

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Joplin Police launch TIP411 app, allowing citizens to provide information anonymously

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin citizens are now encouraged to download a new, FREE and anonymous crime tip app called “JoplinPD” – powered by Tip411.    To download the app, just visit your app store by searching for “Joplin PD”. […]

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Soho House Slides on Financing Concerns in Go-Private Deal

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Soho House Slides on Financing Concerns in Go-Private Deal
Key investor MCR Hotels said it wouldn’t be able to meet its commitment to purchase $200 million worth of shares.

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Connect2Culture’s January 2026 Performances Include Dmitry Shishkin, Bubble Trouble with Jeff Boyer, The Barricade Boys – Broadway Party.

January 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin, Missouri – Connect2Culture’s (C2C) January performances feature an international classical pianist, larger-than-life bubbles, and an unforgettable Broadway tribute. “We’re kicking off 2026 with bubbles, Broadway, and more!” says Emily Frankoski, Executive Director of C2C. […]

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  • Crossland Construction Company Named a 2026 Construction Industry Workforce Development Award Winner
  • City of Joplin to Host Public Meeting on October 27 to Review Final Phase of Main Street Streetscaping
  • Freeman Health System Receives Major Gift to Children’s Miracle Network from Joplin’s Sam’s Club; Donation to Support Local Families
  • Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces 2026 Holiday Events
  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
  • Sparklight Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
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