US Business
East Coast Drivers Make Run on Gas Stations
The Colonial Pipeline shutdown is prompting fears of gasoline shortages, particularly in Southeastern states heavily dependent on the conduit for fuel.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Information Technology & Innovation
How to Access a Loved One’s Digital Accounts on Apple Devices After Their Passing
Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Office of Christopher W. Dumm As it has become more and more common to store personal information online, it has likewise become more important to ensure your estate plan […]
Nonprofit
Joplin HOPE Center for Disaster Recovery Launches in Conjunction with 10-Year Anniversary of Joplin Tornado
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin’s response to and recovery from the devastating EF-5 tornado on May 22, 2011 has inspired many. The Joplin HOPE Center for Disaster Recovery is being established to serve as a comprehensive resource […]
US Business
Google Plans to Double AI Ethics Research Staff
Vice President of Engineering Marian Croak also said CEO Sundar Pichai has committed to boost the budget of a team tasked with evaluating code and product to avert harm, discrimination and other problems with AI.
COVID-19
Mercy’s Virtual COVID Care @ Home Provides Emergency Medicine 24/7
(Joplin, MO) – Thanks to Mercy’s COVID Care @ Home program, thousands of people with COVID-19 have had 24/7 access to a team of board-certified emergency medicine physicians who keep tabs on each person’s well-being via […]
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – May 10, 2021
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics The summer and fall 2021 schedule is now available to view here. Open enrollment starts on April 12. […]
Chamber Updates
Golden Apple Award Winners Announced
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Golden Apple Awards. This program, now in its 36th year, is designed to recognize excellence in the teaching […]
US Business
U.S. Blames Criminal Group in Colonial Pipeline Hack
DarkSide, a ransomware organization that researchers say is likely based in Eastern Europe, says it has no connection to foreign governments. The hack has led to the shutdown of the main pipeline supplying gasoline to the U.S. East Coast.
Education
Nathan Piccoli Named Missouri Southern State University’s Oustanding Graduate
(Joplin, MO) – When you take the opportunity to open a door and step through it, you never know where it might lead you next, says Nathan Piccoli. The Missouri Southern senior from Osceola, Missouri […]
Events
Freeman Health System Caregiver Support Group
Are you a caregiver interested in having a safe haven to share your feelings? Would you like to make new friends, receive information about resources and coping mechanisms, and gain advice on what lies ahead? […]