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One Joplin to Host Poverty Simulation on October 16

September 25, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

You’re John Smith, recently divorced with two kids and a part-time manufacturing job. Between child-care costs, putting food on the table, and normal day-to-day expenses, money is extremely tight. Then the transmission on your vehicle […]

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Freeman Health System Appoints New Chief Human Resources Officer, Kristan Eaton

September 25, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Kristan Eaton has been named Senior Vice President Chief Human Resources Officer, for Freeman Health System, bringing 20-plus years of leadership and experience to Joplin’s largest employer. She has served in human […]

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Delta Replaces Engine Units in Effort to Address Toxic-Fume Surge on Planes

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Delta Replaces Engine Units in Effort to Address Toxic-Fume Surge on Planes
Such incidents have led to brain injuries for crew and passengers, The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month.

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How Intel’s $28 Billion Pledge Left an Ohio Town in Limbo

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Intel’s $28 Billion Pledge Left an Ohio Town in Limbo
New Albany, Ohio, was supposed to be the site of an advanced semiconductor factory for Intel, but progress is slow.

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Kimmel Draws More Than Six Million Viewers for His ABC Return

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kimmel Draws More Than Six Million Viewers for His ABC Return
The comedian’s monologue also drew more than 15 million views on the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” YouTube channel.

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Autonomous Truck Startup Kodiak Set to Go Public After $2.5 Billion Deal

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Autonomous Truck Startup Kodiak Set to Go Public After $2.5 Billion Deal
The maker of software for self-driving vehicles is one of several companies aiming to automate long-haul trucking.

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Crowder College’s Theatre Department Presents ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College Theatre will present The Beverly Hillbillies, a play by David Rogers, based on the TV series by Paul Henning, directed by Annie Smith, Crowder College Theatre. The production will be held […]

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Visit Joplin to Host Large Truck Show on September 25–27, 2025

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Back by popular demand, Visit Joplin is excited to announce that the Guilty by Association Truck Show is returning to Joplin this coming weekend, from Thursday, September 25 to Saturday, September 27, 2025! Some may […]

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Joplin Health Department to Offer CPR Classes During October, November, and December 2025

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Doctors have stated that administering CPR outside the hospital can save thousands of lives annually, but about half of Americans say they don’t know how to do it. To help area residents, CPR training is […]

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Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Navigating One Big Beautiful Bill Tax Reforms for Exempt Entities on October 8

September 24, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar as they cover the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and its impact on the tax-exempt sector. They‘ll explore the potential impact of expanded excise taxes on higher education institutions, […]

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