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Forbes Lists Arvest Among Best-In-State Banks

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Arvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best-In-State Banks 2021” lists for Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri. Earlier this year, Arvest ranked among the top 10 U.S. banks on […]

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Microsoft’s Windows 11: The Big New PC Features Coming This Year

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft’s Windows 11: The Big New PC Features Coming This Year
A redesigned interface, new productivity features and the ability to run Android apps are all key to Microsoft’s plan to give PCs a fresh “Start”—and take on Google and Apple.

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COVID-19 Vaccines Effective Despite “Breakthrough” Infections

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Like at many health systems around the world, Mercy Hospital Joplin has recently seen instances of individuals who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 contracting the virus and testing positive, sometimes even requiring […]

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AT&T Now Hiring in Joplin

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

AT&T is hosting a hiring event for Business Customer Service Specialists in Joplin, Missouri on Saturday, June 26 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the AT&T Call Center, 4001 Richard Joseph Boulevard. Our Business […]

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House Panel Votes to Curb Tech Giants

June 24, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on House Panel Votes to Curb Tech Giants
The tech companies, including Google and Facebook, will take the battle over the proposed new regulations and oversight to the House floor and Senate.

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John McAfee Is Found Dead in Spanish Jail

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on John McAfee Is Found Dead in Spanish Jail
The creator of the eponymous antivirus software died as a Spanish court ruled to extradite him to the U.S., where he faced tax-related criminal charges.

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BuzzFeed Nears Deal to Go Public Via SPAC

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BuzzFeed Nears Deal to Go Public Via SPAC
The company hopes scale will make it easier to compete for ad dollars with Google, Facebook and Amazon.

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Region M Executive Board Awarded Over $500k in Grant Funding to Local Community Recycling and Waste Reduction Programs

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Beginning July 1, 2021, 17 new grant projects will begin with a focus on waste reduction, material recovery, and recycling. A total of $559,520 was awarded in several communities in southwest Missouri. Projects […]

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Inside Comcast’s Plan to Become a Streaming Giant

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside Comcast’s Plan to Become a Streaming Giant
The broadband and cable company, which owns NBCUniversal, sticks with its marriage of content and delivery, though AT&T has reversed course. Another question facing CEO Brian Roberts is whether to build or buy to reach the company’s goal.

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Fire Department Reminds Citizens on Fireworks Guidelines and Safety Tips

June 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

As Independence Day approaches, citizens need to keep safety in mind as they handle fireworks to avoid any problems. To provide a safer environment for families, neighbors, and visitors to our community the City of […]

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