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Sparklight® Customer Referral Campaign to Benefit the Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties

September 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Internet provider Sparklight has launched “Connections That Give Back,” a charitable extension of its Refer-A-Friend program benefiting The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting food insecurity […]

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SumnerOne: The Importance of Print Security in Health Care

September 8, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Health care providers are required to protect patient information under HIPAA regulations. While most focus on digital cybersecurity, printed documents also create compliance risks. To stay secure, SumnerOne recommends that hospitals and clinics use tools […]

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Sparklight Launches Flexible, Affordable Internet Solution: Lift Internet

May 26, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Phoenix, AZ) – Amidst rising costs of homes, healthcare, food and other essentials, Sparklight, a leading broadband provider, is helping community residents in need secure fast, reliable internet service. Now available across a majority of […]

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Missouri Southern State University’s CIS Students Place in Top 10 at Association of Computing Machinery’s 2025 Hackathon

May 14, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Five Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Department of Computer Information Science (CIS) students earned a Top 10 finish at the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) HogHacks 2025, a high-stakes hackathon hosted at the University of […]

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Missouri Southern State University Launches Missouri 3D Printing Center of Precision Health

May 12, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to announces the opening of the Missouri 3D Printing Center of Precision Health, a groundbreaking initiative made possible through a Science to Jobs grant from the Missouri Department […]

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Missouri SBDC Hosted at Missouri Southern State University to Host Future in Focus: Simple AI Tools & Prompts for Business Growth on May 2

April 21, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The future of business isn’t coming — it’s already here. Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they partner with Stronghold Data and SOLO LINK IO […]

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Stronghold Data to Host Lunch-and-Learn on Maximizing Business Efficiency with Co-Pilot, Excel, and AI Analytics on February 24

January 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Stronghold Data invites the community to join them for their upcoming lunch-and-learn workshop on the power of combining AI and Microsoft. Held on Monday, February 24 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, this three-hour workshop […]

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Wisper Internet: Partnership That Builds Community

November 20, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Wisper Internet is not just providing internet; they’re connecting communities through empowered access. When you partner with Wisper, together, you can create opportunities for growth and connection in the communities where you work, live, and […]

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EaglePicher Technologies to Break Ground on New Facility on November 21, 2024

November 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – EaglePicher Technologies (“EaglePicher”), a leader in the defense and aerospace manufacturing industry known for its battery technology, energetic devices, and battery management systems, will be breaking ground on its new Energetics Facility […]

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The Power of ALLO’s Fiber Coming to Joplin with Groundbreaking on November 12

November 5, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Construction of ALLO’s 100% fiber-optic network in Joplin began on Monday, November 4, 2024. A groundbreaking ceremony with the mayor and City of Joplin officials will be held on Tuesday, November 12 […]

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