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Connect2Culture and Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Outdoor Movie on June 18

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) and Spiva Center for the Arts are teaming up to host an outdoor movie on the Leggett & Platt Green at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex. Movie […]

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Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, Inc. Receives $2.5M Kansas Rural Health Grant

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital, Inc. was awarded a $2.5 million rural health grant on Friday that will vastly improve access and outcomes in health care to Bourbon County residents. Freeman’s […]

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‘60 Minutes’ Correspondent Scott Pelley Fired by CBS News

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘60 Minutes’ Correspondent Scott Pelley Fired by CBS News
Pelley’s exit comes after he made comments critical of Editor in Chief Bari Weiss.

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Greg Abel Puts His Stamp on Berkshire Hathaway With Pair of Megadeals

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Greg Abel Puts His Stamp on Berkshire Hathaway With Pair of Megadeals
In one weekend, Warren Buffett’s successor has given shareholders a reason to believe he is a savvy dealmaker.

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Garth Brooks Considers Sale of Music Catalog, Seeking Roughly $2 Billion

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Garth Brooks Considers Sale of Music Catalog, Seeking Roughly $2 Billion
The “Friends in Low Places” country star recently notched 200 million albums sold in the U.S.

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$3.6 Million an Hour—and Other Ways to Measure Elon Musk’s Fortune

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on $3.6 Million an Hour—and Other Ways to Measure Elon Musk’s Fortune
Millions of houses, thousands of jets, every NFL and NBA team: Imagine the things a trillionaire could buy.

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Pride Groups Plan for a Future Without Some of Their Biggest Corporate Sponsors

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pride Groups Plan for a Future Without Some of Their Biggest Corporate Sponsors
Pride organizations are adjusting to operating without some longtime sponsors after again struggling to secure big brands’ support for their annual events celebrating LGBTQ rights.

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Missouri Public Service Commission Reminds Consumers that Missouri’s Hot Weather Law Began June 1

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission reminds consumers that Missouri’s Hot Weather Law is in effect from June 1 through September 30. This law was created to protect residential customers of investor-owned […]

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George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Annual Carver Day Celebration on July 11

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

George Washington Carver National Monument invites the community to save the date for Saturday, July 11 as they celebrate the Annual Carver Day Celebration! This year, they’re celebrating the 83rd anniversary of George Washington Carver […]

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Joplin 44 Petro to Celebrate Grand Reopening on June 13

June 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin 44 Petro invites the community to join them in celebrating their grand reopening on Saturday, June 13 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm! Everyone is invited to come see the new energy and opportunities […]

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