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Leggett & Platt Appoints Karl Glassman as President and CEO

Leggett & Platt Appoints Karl Glassman as President and CEO

(Carthage, MO) – Diversified manufacturer Leggett & Platt announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Karl Glassman

Joplin's Aquatic Centers to Open on Friday, May 31

Joplin's Aquatic Centers to Open on Friday, May 31

As summer approaches, Joplin Parks and Recreation staff have been actively recruiting lifeguards and preparing for the swim

Downtown Joplin Alliance's First Friday WineShare to Be Held at The Flanagan Group in Downtown Joplin

Downtown Joplin Alliance's First Friday WineShare to Be Held at The Flanagan Group in Downtown Joplin

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold the June 2024 First Friday WineShare on June 7, from 6:00 to 8:00

Wildcat Glades Nature Group Awarded American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant

Wildcat Glades Nature Group Awarded American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant

(Joplin, MO) – Wildcat Glades Nature Group announced today that it was awarded an American Water Charitable Foundation 2024

Kansas City University Celebrates Largest Graduating Class with Appearance by Preeminent Expert in Population Health

Kansas City University Celebrates Largest Graduating Class with Appearance by Preeminent Expert in Population Health

Kansas City University (KCU), a comprehensive health sciences institution that is home to the fifth-largest medical school

Crowder College's Future Business Leaders of America Students Get Corporate Support for Nationals

Crowder College's Future Business Leaders of America Students Get Corporate Support for Nationals

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Future Business Leaders of America qualified for the National Competition, which

Joplin Schools Announces Little Eagles Flight School

Joplin Schools Announces Little Eagles Flight School

Joplin Schools is now accepting enrollment applications for three new neighborhood-based preschool classrooms for four-year-old

Missouri Southern State University Awards 523 Degrees on Saturday, May 11

Missouri Southern State University Awards 523 Degrees on Saturday, May 11

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) conferred degrees upon more than 500 students Saturday during two ceremonies inside

City Updates Tornado-Related Clean-Up Plan to Meet June 3 Vegetation Removal Start Date

City Updates Tornado-Related Clean-Up Plan to Meet June 3 Vegetation Removal Start Date

(Joplin, MO) – Clean-up continues from the significant storm damage caused in Joplin from the May 6, 2024 tornado, and the

Local Health Departments and Health Care Organizations Seek Community Health Feedback

Local Health Departments and Health Care Organizations Seek Community Health Feedback

The Ozarks Health Commission (OHC), a coalition of public health entities, hospital partners, and community leaders in the

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Host Great Gas Card Giveaway Blood Drive on May 24

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Host Great Gas Card Giveaway Blood Drive on May 24

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients

Summer Skin Care Tips: Protecting Your Skin with Phelan Dermatology

Summer Skin Care Tips: Protecting Your Skin with Phelan Dermatology

Summer is the season for outdoor adventures, beach trips, and soaking up the sun. However, it also brings increased exposure

City Council Approves Curbside Tree Limb Clean-Up

City Council Approves Curbside Tree Limb Clean-Up

The Joplin City Council has approved the City of Joplin to provide free curbside tree and foliage cleanup to households

Unveiling Summer Skincare Secrets with Phelan Dermatology

Unveiling Summer Skincare Secrets with Phelan Dermatology

At Phelan Dermatology, nestled in the heart of Joplin and Jane, Missouri, they’re all about fostering a community

Free Webinar for BBB Accredited Businesses!

Free Webinar for BBB Accredited Businesses!

Join the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and a panel of your business peers for a deep dive into what BBB’s unique data

Developer Proposes Largest Development Project in Joplin Since the 2011 Tornado

Developer Proposes Largest Development Project in Joplin Since the 2011 Tornado

(Joplin, MO) – Property developer Woodsonia Real Estate Inc. is proposing an approximately $375 million mixed-use development

Mayo Clinic and Mercy Reach First Major Milestone in Data Collaboration

Mayo Clinic and Mercy Reach First Major Milestone in Data Collaboration

(Rochester, MN, and St. Louis, MO) — Mayo Clinic and Mercy are making a significant advancement in their global, first-of-its-kind

Kiwanis Club of Joplin Facilitates Donation of Statue to Joplin Public Library

Kiwanis Club of Joplin Facilitates Donation of Statue to Joplin Public Library

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Public Library would like to thank the Kiwanis Club of Joplin for facilitating the donation of

Crossroads Warehouse Achieves NSF Supplier Assurance-GMP Distribution Certification

Crossroads Warehouse Achieves NSF Supplier Assurance-GMP Distribution Certification

(Joplin, MO) – Crossroads Warehouse, a leading provider in storage and distribution solutions, is proud to announce its

Connect2Culture Announces Summer Performances – Liberty Celebration! and the Return of JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival

Connect2Culture Announces Summer Performances – Liberty Celebration! and the Return of JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) will host a wide variety of exciting summer performances at the Beshore Performance

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