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Joplin Schools’ Preschool Screenings Now Open for 2026–2027 School Year

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Schools‘ preschool screenings are now open for the 2026–2027 school year! If you have a child who will be three or four years old before August 1, 2026, they may be eligible for free […]

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Joplin Empire Market to Host 8th Annual Paris Week Event on February 14

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Empire Market is making the final preparations for their eighth annual Paris Week event. The event will be held on Saturday, February 14, during normal market hours from 10:00 am to […]

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Henkel to Buy Coatings Company Stahl in $2.5 Billion Deal

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Henkel to Buy Coatings Company Stahl in $2.5 Billion Deal
The consumer-goods company said the acquisition would help it expand its adhesives arm.

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Why India Will Struggle to Reduce Its Reliance on Russian Oil

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why India Will Struggle to Reduce Its Reliance on Russian Oil
India relies on Russia for roughly a third of its oil imports, up from just 2% before Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022.

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America’s Critical-Minerals Strategy Looks Increasingly Chinese

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Critical-Minerals Strategy Looks Increasingly Chinese
The plan for the newly created U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve borrows from Beijing’s longstanding playbook.

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New York and New Jersey Sue Administration for Withholding Gateway Tunnel Funding

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New York and New Jersey Sue Administration for Withholding Gateway Tunnel Funding
The federal government froze the funds over what it said were diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

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The Out-of-This-World Reasons for Elon Musk’s SpaceX Deal

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Out-of-This-World Reasons for Elon Musk’s SpaceX Deal
The billionaire is turning to his old playbook to keep his AI ambitions aloft.

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Connect2Culture’s February Performances Include Javon Jackson Quartet, Glenda Austin, and Aquila Theatre

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

With jazz from a Carthage native, a patriotic piano performance, and a thrilling mystery performance, February is the perfect time to fall in love with Connect2Culture! Learn more about their upcoming shows below. Javon Jackson […]

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Missouri Southern State University Expands Nursing Program with Support from Mercy Hospital Joplin

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is welcoming a new cohort of nursing students this semester as part of an expansion of its undergraduate nursing program. In addition to admitting a fall nursing cohort, MSSU is […]

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Crowder College to Host 2026 Job Fair and Career Expo on April 14; Area Employers Invited to Sign Up Now

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College would like to invite area businesses to participate in the Spring 2026 Job Fair and Career Expo on April 14, 2026. The event will be held from 9:30 am to […]

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  • Missouri Public Service Commission Approves Agreement and Grants Permission for Liberty to Construct a New Gas Generation Facility in Joplin
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