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Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop to Host Trivia Night on December 20

December 10, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

You’re invited to join Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop on Saturday, December 20 for a special Trivia Night! They’re celebrating one full year of monthly trivia. Twelve months of laughs, friendly competition, and cozy […]

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Joplin High School Marketing Students Host Project-Based Basketball Experience

December 10, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The third annual Day Out of School Basketball Game, hosted and organized by student members of DECA and JHS Sports Marketing classes, is planned for 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 11 at […]

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Domino’s Pizza Offering Discounts on Large Pizza Orders for the Holiday Season

December 10, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Calling all employers! Are you looking to treat your staff this holiday season? Domino’s Pizza is here to help. Throughout the holidays, they’re offering discounts for large pizza orders, including: Five large, one-topping pizzas for […]

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Connect2Culture Presents ‘An Evening in Kringle City’ on December 19

December 10, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join Connect2Culture on Friday, December 19 for a fun, festive evening of holiday magic with the jolly toymaker himself! Families are invited to enjoy David Smith’s An Evening in Kringle City and learn more about Santa while getting into […]

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Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled
The deal values the publisher of the popular “Fourth Wing” books at roughly $400 million.

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Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon
The late conservative activist’s book, published Tuesday, is about honoring the sabbath.

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Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either
The embattled Southern-style chain is seeking to rebuild its critical holiday business after the logo controversy as it cuts its sales and profit outlook.

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Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance
The award to the data-management company, valued at $448 million, is designed to make supply chains quicker and more efficient.

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Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79
The Texan made a bundle on soft drinks and food, but flopped with sports and internet deals.

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Missouri Department of Economic Development and Missouri Technology Corporation Announces Second Round of Missouri State Small Business Credit Initiative Funding

December 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED), in coordination with the Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC), today announced the release of the second tranche of Missouri’s State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 […]

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  • Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce and EaglePicher Technologies to Host 33rd Annual Business EXPO on January 21, 2025
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  • How Trump Spun a Social Network Into a Nuclear-Fusion Company
  • Why Fusion Is Considered Energy’s Elusive Holy Grail
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