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Crowder College Technical Education Center Student Max Morin Named District SkillsUSA Officer

October 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College Technical Education Center (CTEC) is pleased to announce Max Morin has been selected as District Vice President for SkillsUSA. Morin is a senior from East Newton High School. He attends […]

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Missouri Southern State University Receives $42,800 Grant to Enhance Recycling Project Initiative

October 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU)’s Recycling Enhancement Education Project was awarded $42,800 grant in July. The grant is funded through the Region M Waste Management District, which serves the Barton, Jasper, McDonald, Newton, and Vernon […]

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Freeman Health System Appoints Mary Burgin as New Ambulatory Operations VP

October 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Mary Burgin has been named Freeman Health System’s Vice President Ambulatory Operations, bringing to Joplin more than two decades of experience in the healthcare industry. In layman’s terms, Burgin will be responsible for overseeing the […]

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Surrogacy Is a Multibillion-Dollar Business. Sometimes the Money Goes Missing.

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Surrogacy Is a Multibillion-Dollar Business. Sometimes the Money Goes Missing.
The growing industry has little regulation and many cases of financial abuse, including escrow funds taken to pay gambling debts or to buy bitcoin.

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David Zaslav’s Future Hangs in Balance as Warner Goes Up for Sale

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on David Zaslav’s Future Hangs in Balance as Warner Goes Up for Sale
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO is in the fight of his professional life to stop the company from being swallowed by Paramount, the rival entertainment giant controlled by David Ellison.

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Cable Giant Charter Lays Off 1,200 Workers

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Cable Giant Charter Lays Off 1,200 Workers
The cuts in corporate and back-office roles total more than 1% of the company’s workforce.

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Travis Kelce Teams Up With Investor for Activist Campaign at Six Flags

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Travis Kelce Teams Up With Investor for Activist Campaign at Six Flags
Jana Partners built a 9% stake in the theme-park operator with a group that includes the Kansas City Chiefs tight end.

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Netflix Revenue and Profit Grow as Ad Business Accelerates

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Revenue and Profit Grow as Ad Business Accelerates
The dominant streamer reported higher revenue and profit, driven by membership growth, increased ad revenue and price increases, but shares slumped on a tax-dispute expense.

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Connect2Culture Presents ‘Hollywood & Broadway in Four Hands’ with Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join Connect2Culture on Saturday, October 25 for a thrilling four-hands piano concert celebrating the golden age of Broadway and Hollywood! Hollywood & Broadway in Four Hands with Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi Saturday, October 25 | […]

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Arc of the Ozarks to Host 31st Annual Christmas Extravaganza on December 5

October 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Arc of the Ozarks are excited to invite the community to start the holiday season with The Arc of the Ozarks’ Christmas Extravaganza Gala! This festive evening will support children’s autism services in our […]

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