US Business
P&G Bought Gillette 18 Years Ago. It’s Still Paying the Price.
Procter & Gamble says it will book a $1.3 billion accounting charge on the shaving giant it acquired in 2005.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Activist Nuns, With Stake in Smith & Wesson, Sue Gun Maker Over AR-15 Rifles
Groups argue the company’s leaders put shareholders at risk by making a popular gun often used in mass shootings.
Education
Creative Learning Alliance Seeks Fun Part of Future Science Center’s Building Name
(Joplin, MO) – With the Creative Learning Alliance’s (CLA) purchase of 300 S. Main Street complete, and a lead donor establishing their name to the building, the CLA now needs a fun, descriptive name for […]
Entertainment
Downtown Joplin Alliance: December 2023 What’s Up Downtown?
Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) has a lot of fun, upcoming holiday-themed events and several updates in their new e-newsletter! Learn more below. Upcoming Events & Activities Empire Market Holiday Market Saturday, November 18 to Saturday, December […]
Education
Crowder College Training & Development Solutions to Host Three-Day Advanced Robotics Training December 19 to 21
Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions will host an advanced robotics training course over the course of three days from December 19 to 21. This course covers advanced programming techniques, without having to use a […]
Events
Economic Security Corporation to Introduce Community Action Ride System on December 14
The Economic Security Corporation of the Southwest Area is excited for a new, big announcement, which will be full unveiled on Thursday, December 14! Join them from 1:00 to 2:00 pm that day at the […]
Events
Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry to Host Webinar for Federation Members on December 8
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce Industry is preparing for their 2024 legislative session, and would like to invite all Missouri Chamber Federation members to discuss the 2024 session and what they can expect during a […]
Events
Donate with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks and Receive a Cozy Fleece Blanket
(Joplin, MO) – Wrap up the year and wrap yourself in a free cozy, plaid blanket when you give blood in December at any Community Blood Center of the Ozarks donor center or mobile blood […]
Education
George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Preschool Story Hour on December 5
(Diamond, MO) – The staff of George Washington Carver National Monument invites preschool families to Preschool Story Hour on Tuesday, December 5 at 10:00 am. This free, family friendly program is held indoors in collaboration […]
Events
City of Joplin to Host Public Meeting to Discuss Sign Codes Related to Downtown Neon Signs
(Joplin, MO) – A public meeting to discuss proposed changes to the City of Joplin’s sign code ordinances will be held on Tuesday, December 12. Joplin Historic Preservation Commission members and City staff seek input […]