US Business
Verizon to Acquire Frontier Communications in $20 Billion Deal
The agreement is set to significantly expand the cellphone carrier’s fiber footprint across the U.S.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
NIO’s Second-Quarter Net Loss Narrowed on Sales Boost
The Chinese EV maker’s net loss narrowed in the second quarter, thanks to robust sales that it expects to continue in the current quarter.
US Business
Leaked Disney Data Reveals Financial and Strategy Secrets
A data trove from Disney that hackers leaked earlier this summer includes details about streaming revenue, park pricing and some staff and customers of Disney cruises.
Education
Missouri Southern State University’s KGCS-TV to Host Free Country Music Concert at Corley Auditorium on September 5
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin area music lovers are invited to join students, faculty and staff at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) for a free concert by rising country music artists Andrew Salgado and Delaney Ann […]
Events
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Seeking Volunteers for Annual Walk on September 14
To end Alzheimer’s, the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Missouri Chapter, needs your help! The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. […]
Accounting
Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Nonprofit Labor Market on October 7
Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar as they share details on recruiting employees for nonprofit organizations. Learn about green flags in employee recruitment, best practices for interviewing candidates, and successful hiring strategies for nonprofit organizations. […]
Entertainment
Joplin Little Theatre’s Spotlight for September 2024
This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has information about this month’s activities as well as details about auditions for their holiday musical! Read more from their e-newsletter below. JLT Announces Upcoming Auditions for Elf the Musical JLT […]
Health Care
Mercy Takes Over Ownership of Former Via Christi Hospital
(Pittsburg, KS) – The monthslong process of transferring ownership of the former Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Mercy is complete. The transaction was officially finalized Sept. 1. “It has taken a lot of […]
Education
George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Annual Prairie Day for September 14
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument invites the community to attend Prairie Day on Saturday, September 14 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm! There is something for everyone during this popular and educational event. Co-sponsored […]
Construction
Crossland Construction Company Gives to Missouri Southern State University’s Lions Forward Campaign
Crossland Construction, a supporter of Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) for more than three decades, has made a $250,000 leadership gift to the university’s Lions Forward Campaign. The gift aligns with Crossland’s commitment to education […]