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Missouri Southern State University and City of Joplin Partner for 2026 July 4 Celebration

May 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU)  and the City of Joplin will once again partner for Joplin’s Independence Day celebration this year! The 2026 Joplin Independence Day Celebration will kick off at 5:30 pm on Saturday, […]

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Crowder College Workforce Development Announces Dale Carnegie Partnership Event for Southwest Missouri Leaders on June 2

May 28, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College’s Workforce Development & Training Solutions division invites area business leaders, managers, and emerging professionals to attend their upcoming Dale Carnegie partnership information and sign-up event highlighting new leadership and professional […]

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Crowder College Partners with Other Universities to Host Workforce Strategies for a Thriving Region: Housing and Childcare on June 10

May 27, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Crowder College has partnered with the University of Central Arkansas, University of Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas Community College, and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis to host Workforce Strategies for a Thriving Region: Housing & […]

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Joplin Schools Seeking Vendors for Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair on July 31, 2026: Registration Deadline is June 26

May 26, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Organizers of the Joplin Schools Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair are seeking local business, food, and crafting vendors to help fill booth spaces at the event, which is scheduled for Friday, […]

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Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Host A Beginner’s Guide to SEO Workshop on June 17

May 25, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Is your business showing up where it matters most — online? Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) for a beginner-friendly workshop on Thursday, June 16. This in-person […]

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Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School’s Class of 2026 Earns Over $6.5M in Merit-Based Scholarship Offers

May 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School (TJ) wishes to sincerely celebrate the 17 members of Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School’s Class of 2026 who received more than $6,500,000 in merit-based scholarship offers. Every member of the […]

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Joplin Schools Offering Free Summer Meals from May 27 to August 14

May 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Good nutrition doesn’t take a summer break! From May 27 to August 14, Joplin Schools is offering free, nutritious meals for children and teens 18 years old or younger. All are welcome and kiddos don’t […]

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Joplin Schools Promotes Next Director of Special Education

May 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Schools is excited to announce that Julie Jasper has been approved by the Board of Education to serve as the district’s next Director of Special Education starting on July 1. She […]

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University of Missouri Extension to Host Reimagining Your Workforce Event on June 3

May 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Can’t find reliable workers? Missouri employers are rethinking how they hire. And the companies solving workforce shortages are not waiting for more applicants; they’re changing how they hire. The University of Missouri Extension invites employers […]

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Crowder College Publishes 45th Anniversary of ‘Crowder Quill’ and Announces Winners

May 18, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – The winners of the 45th anniversary contest for the Crowder Quill literary-art magazine of Crowder College have been announced and published. For the 2025-26 contest, 919 entries were received, and 130 entries were awarded […]

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