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Thank You for Dress to Impress 2020 Support

May 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

This event continues to remind me of how engaging and philanthropic the Joplin community can be. This year, 437 Missouri Southern State University students benefited from community members contributing their time, opinions, clothes, shoes, accessories, […]

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Survival Tactics for Small Businesses

May 1, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

by Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University  Whether you are planning to start a business, or you currently own one, the following points can help you not only […]

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  • Crowder College Names Dr. Phillip Witt Vice President of Academic Affairs
  • City of Joplin and Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Announces May Day Spring Cleaning Event Set for May 1
  • Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Announces Updated Tattoo Guidelines Allowing More Donors to Give Blood Immediately
  • City of Joplin Invites the Community to the Grand Launch Party for MOmentum Bike Park on May 2
  • Big Oil Plows Billions Into Far-Flung Drilling Sites to Escape Iran Turmoil
  • QXO to Buy Insulation Company TopBuild for $17 Billion
  • Blue Origin Rocket Stumbles on First Commercial Mission
  • Deere Settled for $99 Million Over Repair Costs. Farmers Are Still Worried.
  • The Obsessive Race to Make a Four-Ounce Running Shoe
  • The Seaside Town Trying to Reclaim Its Title as ‘Submarine Capital of the World’
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