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Richard Winesburg Named President of Joplin Market

Richard Winesburg Named President of Joplin Market

(Joplin, MO) – Arvest has named Richard Winesburg as president for the bank’s Joplin market. He replaces Chad Evans

Phelan Dermatology: Swap Your Pillowcase Regularly for Healthier Skin

Phelan Dermatology: Swap Your Pillowcase Regularly for Healthier Skin

At Phelan Dermatology, located in Joplin and Jane, Missouri, they emphasize the importance of small, everyday habits that

Connect2Culture Kicks Off its 24–25 Performance Season with The String Queens on September 14

Connect2Culture Kicks Off its 24–25 Performance Season with The String Queens on September 14

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) is thrilled to start its 24-25 Performance Season this Saturday, September 14, 7:00

Mercy Issues Notice to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Mercy Issues Notice to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

(St. Louis, MO) – After months of negotiation with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Mercy has provided written notice

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Tenth Annual Joplin Arts Fest at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Tenth Annual Joplin Arts Fest at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex

(Joplin, MO) – The tenth annual Joplin Arts Fest will be held on Friday, September 20 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm and Saturday

Joplin NALA Read Receives $10,000 Grant from U.S. Bank Foundation

Joplin NALA Read Receives $10,000 Grant from U.S. Bank Foundation

(Joplin, MO) – NALA Adult Literacy, a nonprofit organization that helps adults learn to read and increase basic literacy

City of Joplin to Begin Intersection Improvement Project at Zora Street and Duquesne Road on September 9

City of Joplin to Begin Intersection Improvement Project at Zora Street and Duquesne Road on September 9

Starting Monday, September 9, drivers will encounter the construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of Zora Street

BBB Business Tip: Five Steps to a Good Company Culture

BBB Business Tip: Five Steps to a Good Company Culture

As your business grows, you could find that it needs to add employees. Successfully attracting and then keeping talent that

Joplin WIC Office Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Women, Infants, and Children

Joplin WIC Office Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Women, Infants, and Children

This year, Joplin is celebrating a significant milestone along with the State of Missouri and our nation: five decades of

Missouri Southern State University's KGCS-TV to Host Free Country Music Concert at Corley Auditorium on September 5

Missouri Southern State University's KGCS-TV to Host Free Country Music Concert at Corley Auditorium on September 5

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin area music lovers are invited to join students, faculty and staff at Missouri Southern State University

Walk to End Alzheimer's Seeking Volunteers for Annual Walk on September 14

Walk to End Alzheimer's Seeking Volunteers for Annual Walk on September 14

To end Alzheimer’s, the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Missouri Chapter, needs your help! The Alzheimer’s

Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Nonprofit Labor Market on October 7

Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Nonprofit Labor Market on October 7

Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar as they share details on recruiting employees for nonprofit organizations

Joplin Little Theatre’s Spotlight for September 2024

Joplin Little Theatre’s Spotlight for September 2024

This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has information about this month’s activities as well as details about auditions

Mercy Takes Over Ownership of Former Via Christi Hospital

Mercy Takes Over Ownership of Former Via Christi Hospital

(Pittsburg, KS) – The monthslong process of transferring ownership of the former Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas

George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Annual Prairie Day for September 14

George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Annual Prairie Day for September 14

(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument invites the community to attend Prairie Day on Saturday, September

Crossland Construction Company Gives to Missouri Southern State University's Lions Forward Campaign

Crossland Construction Company Gives to Missouri Southern State University's Lions Forward Campaign

Crossland Construction, a supporter of Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) for more than three decades, has made a

Become a Sponsor for the BBB Torch Awards for Ethics

Become a Sponsor for the BBB Torch Awards for Ethics

Support outstanding ethics in our community by becoming a sponsor for the 2024 the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Springfield

City of Joplin to Dedicate Senator Ron Richard Memorial Park on September 13

City of Joplin to Dedicate Senator Ron Richard Memorial Park on September 13

Senator Ron Richard was a true Joplin trail blazer! Join the City of Joplin and the rest of the community as we rename a

Connect2Culture Kicks Off Their 2024–2025 Performance Season with The String Queens on September 14

Connect2Culture Kicks Off Their 2024–2025 Performance Season with The String Queens on September 14

Connect2Culture kicks off its 2024–2025 Performance Season on September 14 with The String Queens! See this incredible string

Monthly Chamber Membership Renewals

Monthly Chamber Membership Renewals

Thank you to every member who renewed their membership this past month! 1999 The Alliance of Southwest Missouri 2015 Anchor

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