US Business
X Fumbles First Big Musk-Era Test of Content Policies After Israel Attack
As social-media companies deal with misidentified videos and graphic violence, the platform formerly known as Twitter struggles to keep up.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Events
Empire Market to Host Pours & S’mores Night on October 21
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Empire Market is putting the final touches on the plans for its annual night market, S’mores and Pours, which will be held on Saturday, October 21 from 7:00 to 10:00 […]
US Business
Kaiser Permanente, Unions Reach Deal on New Contracts
The agreement follows the largest healthcare strike on record.
Tourism & Hospitality
Donna Miller of Visit Joplin Receives State Tourism Award
Donna Miller, Guest Relations Manager of the Joplin Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit Joplin), received the Tracy Kimberlin Hospitality Award during the annual Missouri Governor’s Conference on Tourism held on October 4–6, 2023, in Cape […]
US Business
Microsoft’s Activision Buy Extends Nadella’s Decade of Deals
The companies completed the $75 billion deal after a lengthy struggle with regulators.
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Joplin Public Library Wins Multiple Awards and Grants from the Missouri Library Association
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Public Library (JPL) was recently announced as the winner of multiple awards and a grant from the Missouri Library Association’s Awards, which were awarded at the 2023 Awards Gala in Columbia, […]
Energy & Environment
Service Recycling Awarded the 2023 Legacy Award at the Missouri Recycling Conference
Service Recycling is excited to announce that they were the recipient of The Legacy Award at the 2023 Missouri Recycling Association’s Annual Conference! The Legacy Award was created to recognize businesses that have been a […]
US Business
Same Home. Same Job. Even the Same Gym. Why Americans Are Staying Put.
The low interest rates and high salaries of recent years have people staying put; part of the American dream slips away.
Events
Dr. Fly’s Salon & Spa to Host Annual Open House on November 2
Dr. Fly’s Salon & Spa is excited to invite the community to their annual open house on Thursday, November 2! Join them at their store in Joplin (102 N. Range Line Road) for sales, giveaways, […]
US Business
Israel Flight Cancellations, Ticket Prices Leave Some Stranded
Airlines have suspended flights into Israel en masse, leaving people seeking to exit from the country contending with fewer flights and sky-high ticket prices.