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Mercy Volunteer, World War II Survivor, Celebrates 90th Birthday

October 13, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Ottie Hinderliter has a long history of taking care of others. Born on Oct. 1, 1930, in Wiesbaden, Germany, she was still a girl when helping family members became a matter of […]

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Ewert Pool Survey Results and Concept Options to Be Discussed in October 20 Public Meeting

October 13, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin is currently doing a study on Ewert Pool related to overall pool usage in Joplin and various options on how this facility/area could be utilized in the future […]

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Boeing Delivered 11 Aircraft in September And Won No New Orders

October 13, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing Delivered 11 Aircraft in September And Won No New Orders
The aerospace giant said that it didn’t win any new orders in September and delivered only 11 aircraft, weighed by the continued grounding of the MAX, weak demand for its wide-body planes and production problems affecting its 787 Dreamliner.

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Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases List of Upcoming Spooktacular Programs

October 13, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This October, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a spooktacular week of educational classes, and an all ages Halloween guided hike!  Tricks or Treats October 19 […]

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Home Builders Association of Southwest Missouri to Host Home Show on October 23-24

October 13, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Home Builders Association of Southwest Missouri invites you to the 2020 Home Show on October 23 and 24 at Victory Ministry & Sports Complex gym, 3405 Hammons Blvd.  Don’t miss this […]

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Johnson & Johnson Pauses Covid-19 Vaccine Trials Due to Sick Subject

October 12, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Johnson & Johnson Pauses Covid-19 Vaccine Trials Due to Sick Subject
The company says an independent committee is reviewing the subject’s illness, and it will review the medical information before deciding whether to restart the studies.

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Disney Elevates Streaming Unit in Reorganization

October 12, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Elevates Streaming Unit in Reorganization
The changes aim to give priority to Disney’s streaming video businesses, creating new units that will produce content for digital and traditional platforms, in a shift echoing similar moves by other entertainment giants.

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Southwest Airlines to Challenge Rivals at O’Hare and in Houston

October 12, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Southwest Airlines to Challenge Rivals at O’Hare and in Houston
The carrier is pushing into two of the largest U.S. airports, signaling its plan to grab market share from United and American, bigger rivals hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases October Program List

October 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This October, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group along with its other partners will be hosting a Preschool Nature Connections class, Yoga in Nature for kids and adults, nature explorers, and a family […]

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Building Safe Earns FirstNet Listed Designation for First Responders

October 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Following a rigorous review process, Building Safe is now FirstNet® Listed and accessible via the FirstNet App Catalog.  Building Safe is an emergency communication tool used by schools, churches, businesses, and other […]

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  • BP Agrees to Sell Majority of Castrol Lubricants Unit to Stonepeak
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