
Jordan CPA Services Merges with FinancePal to Help Businesses in Any Stage of Growth
(Carthage, MO) – Jordan CPA Services in Carthage has announced that it will be merging with FinancePal, a Chicago-based

George Washington Carver Art and Essay Contents – Helping and Healing
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument, in partnership with the Department of Teacher Education at Missouri

Freeman Celebrates Milestone: 200+ TAVR Surgeries
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System celebrated the Freeman Heart & Vascular Institute and its transcatheter aortic

Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony
(Joplin, MO) – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex will be held Monday

Parks Survey Results to Be Discussed During Public Meeting on January 27
(Joplin, MO) – With warmer weather throughout these past few months, many residents have enjoyed one of the City of Joplin’s

Now Accepting Donations for MSSU's Dress to Impress 2021
Donations are now being accepted for Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Dress to Impress event! Help over

Crowder College Roughrider eNews – Jan. 18, 2021
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics Enrollment

Preparing for Tax Time: What Documents to Keep and What to Toss
Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Office of Christopher W. Dumm The worst year that many of us can remember is finally

Joplin Health Dept. Explains Process of State of Missouri’s COVID Vaccination Plan
(Joplin, MO) – Recently the State of Missouri released detailed information focusing on the various phases of the State’s

Membership Spotlight: Farmers Insurance – Shannon Smith Agency
Since opening in July of 2019, Farmers Insurance – Shannon Smith Agency has been dedicated to helping the residents of Joplin

Super Bowl LV and Rapha GOAT
(Joplin, MO) – Project G.OA.T. stand for the Global Offensive Against Trafficking and is an art-based awareness and support

Understanding Employee Retention Credit Tax Credit Opportunities for Businesses
It has been an exciting (and busy) start to the year following the passage of the new stimulus bill. The team at BKD CPAs

Missouri Southern State University to Host 21st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
(Joplin, MO) – The 21st annual Missouri Southern State University MLK Celebration to honor the great Dr. Martin Luther King

City Offices Closed; Council Meeting Rescheduled Due to Martin Luther King Holiday
(Joplin, MO) – In observance of the Martin Luther King holiday on Monday, January 18, the Joplin City Council’s regularly

Freeman Welcomes New Robotic Urology Surgeon
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System welcomes urologist Dr. David Anderson. Dr. Anderson has completed more than a thousand

Connect2Culture Asks for Input on Joplin Area Audience Assessment
(Joplin, MO) – People are ready to experience live, in-person arts, culture, and entertainment (safely) again — and Joplin’s

Freeman Recognizes National Pharmacist Day
(Joplin, MO) – Did you know that Coca-Cola ®, Pepsi ®, Dr. Pepper ®, and Ginger Ale were all invented by pharmacists? Benjamin

The Importance of a Family Business Succession Plan
Written by Christopher W. Dumm, The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm Over the holidays I found myself reading the charming

Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for January 2021
President’s Message Happy New Year to all our devoted theatre patrons. 2020 was quite a year, but we survived and

IT Modernization vs. IT Migration from OXEN Technology
IT migration and IT modernization are not the same thing, and we have to treat them differently. Should we try to do both
