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Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Corley Grant Availability

Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Corley Grant Availability

(Joplin, MO) – Southwest Missouri Bank (SMB), trustee of the W.R. Corley Memorial Trust, has announced the sixth year of

City of Joplin Sets Public Meeting on April 22 to Discuss Design of Streetscaping Along Main Street

City of Joplin Sets Public Meeting on April 22 to Discuss Design of Streetscaping Along Main Street

The City of Joplin will host an Open House Public Meeting from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Tuesday, April 22, on the fifth floor

Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University Announces Cash Prizes and Sponsor Support to Boost Local Entrepreneurs at Pitch Palooza 2025

Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University Announces Cash Prizes and Sponsor Support to Boost Local Entrepreneurs at Pitch Palooza 2025

(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is excited

Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for April 2025 from Connect2Culture

Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for April 2025 from Connect2Culture

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events

JATSO Seeking Public Comments on FY2022–2025 TIP Amendment #16

JATSO Seeking Public Comments on FY2022–2025 TIP Amendment #16

The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a seven-day public comment period for amendments to

Nominations Open for 2025 Joplin Historic Preservation Awards

Nominations Open for 2025 Joplin Historic Preservation Awards

The Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Joplin welcomes the public to make nominations for the 2025 Joplin Historic

Missouri Southern State University's Lion Co-Op to Host Empty Bowls Fundraiser on April 9

Missouri Southern State University's Lion Co-Op to Host Empty Bowls Fundraiser on April 9

Join Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Lion Co-Op for their Empty Bowls fundraiser on Wednesday, April 9

Visit Joplin Celebrating Installation of New Route 66 Mural with Formal Unveiling and History Seminar on April 4

Visit Joplin Celebrating Installation of New Route 66 Mural with Formal Unveiling and History Seminar on April 4

(Joplin, MO) – Join Visit Joplin as they celebrate the installation of a new Route 66 mural on Friday, April 4 with two

Harry S Truman Coordinating Council Seeking Input on Jasper/Newton Mitigation Plan

Harry S Truman Coordinating Council Seeking Input on Jasper/Newton Mitigation Plan

The Harry S. Truman Coordinating Council is conducting a survey to help shape the Jasper/Newton Mitigation Plan, and your

Kansas City University Celebrates Match Day 2025 as Student Doctors Take the Next Step Toward Their Medical Careers

Kansas City University Celebrates Match Day 2025 as Student Doctors Take the Next Step Toward Their Medical Careers

The energy on both Kansas City University campuses was electric as cheers, laughter and happy tears echoed through the halls

Workforce Investment Board Seeking Community Support for YouthBuild Program

Workforce Investment Board Seeking Community Support for YouthBuild Program

The Workforce Investment Board of Southwest Missouri’s (WIB) is seeking participants, donations, and community volunteers

Lafayette House Receives Coover Charitable Foundation Grant for Youth Mental Health Initiative

Lafayette House Receives Coover Charitable Foundation Grant for Youth Mental Health Initiative

(Joplin, MO) – Lafayette House is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Louis L. and Julia Dorothy

City of Joplin's West 32nd Street Widening Project Recognized by State Engineering Organization

City of Joplin's West 32nd Street Widening Project Recognized by State Engineering Organization

The American Council of Engineering Companies in Missouri (ACEC/MO) recognized the City of Joplin’s Engineering Division

Mercy Columbus Administrator Angie Saporito Selected for Leadership Kansas 2025

Mercy Columbus Administrator Angie Saporito Selected for Leadership Kansas 2025

(Columbus, KS) – Mercy Hospital Columbus Administrator Angie Saporito has been chosen to participate in one of the longest-running

Crowder College Basketball Players Earn All-Region 16 Honors

Crowder College Basketball Players Earn All-Region 16 Honors

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College women’s basketball team had three players earn All-Region 16 honors. Players are nominated

Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Kick Off Spring 2025 Entrepreneurship Speaker Series on April 2

Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Kick Off Spring 2025 Entrepreneurship Speaker Series on April 2

Ready to be inspired and equipped for success? Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri

The Alliance of Southwest Missouri to Host Annual Afternoon at the Races Fundraiser on May 3

The Alliance of Southwest Missouri to Host Annual Afternoon at the Races Fundraiser on May 3

(Joplin, MO) – The Alliance of Southwest Missouri invites the community to join them for a thrilling afternoon at The Sterling

Josh Turner to Perform at Missouri Southern State University's Fred G. Hughes Stadium on May 2

Josh Turner to Perform at Missouri Southern State University's Fred G. Hughes Stadium on May 2

(Joplin, MO) – Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is excited to announce that country music star Josh Turner will

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host April 2025 WineShare at 417 Refine Medspa

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host April 2025 WineShare at 417 Refine Medspa

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance is excited to announce that their April WineShare will be held on Friday, April

Verts Neighborhood Dispensary to Host 420 Block Party on April 12

Verts Neighborhood Dispensary to Host 420 Block Party on April 12

Verts Neighborhood Dispensary is proud to present their 420 Neighborhood Block Party on Saturday, April 12 from 4:20 to

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