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Joplin Jailbirds Expand Coaching Staff for the 2026 Season

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Jailbirds have announced the addition of Nate Mieszkowski to their coaching staff for their upcoming season. Mieszkowski is currently in his first season as a graduate assistant coach at Missouri […]

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China’s Best and Brightest Tech Talent Is Going Back to China

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China’s Best and Brightest Tech Talent Is Going Back to China
More Chinese nationals who return home after working in the U.S., called ‘sea turtles,’ are fueling Beijing’s efforts to take on Silicon Valley

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Geothermal-Champion Fervo Energy’s Shares Soar in Trading Debut

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Geothermal-Champion Fervo Energy’s Shares Soar in Trading Debut
The IPO values the energy company, backed by Bill Gates and Google, at about $7.7 billion.

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

May 13, 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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GLP-1 Users Are Taking a Bite Out of the Restaurant Business

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GLP-1 Users Are Taking a Bite Out of the Restaurant Business
Restaurants are pushing protein and smaller portions to keep attracting those eating less.

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I Started a Business at 67. It Has Been Much Better Than Retiring.

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on I Started a Business at 67. It Has Been Much Better Than Retiring.
So many of my retired friends are bored. But I’m constantly learning new things and meeting new people.

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Netflix Secures Three More Football Games in New NFL Deal

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Netflix Secures Three More Football Games in New NFL Deal
The National Football League’s four-year deal with Netflix licenses three additional games to the streaming platform, and agreements with Fox and NBC bring them more games as well.

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Construction

Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity Showcases Progress of Agape Apartments for Veterans on May 22

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity to preview the progress of the Agape Apartments developed by the Joplin Economic Housing Development Initiative (JEHDI) to provide affordable and quality homes to local veterans. The event will […]

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First Community Bank Welcomes Jordan Bolinger to Joplin Market

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Batesville, Arkansas) – First Community Bank is pleased to announce that Jordan Bolinger has joined the organization as vice president, treasury management sales officer, serving the bank’s southwest Missouri region, including Joplin, Neosho, Goodman, and […]

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Soroptimist International of Joplin Announces Gold Medal Win in Regional Public Awareness Olympics

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Soroptimist International of Joplin was awarded the top honor in Public Awareness for the South Central Region of Soroptimist International at the 100th Annual South Central Region Conference in Kansas City on […]

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  • Two Wars Put Stranglehold on Global Energy Supplies
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  • BNP Paribas Lifts Dividend as Revenue, Profit Beat Estimates
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  • Can Lina Khan Make Peace With New York’s Business Community?
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  • IBM CEO Says Company Culture Was Too Slow to Change
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