A Neosho man was sentenced Monday in Newton County Circuit Court to serve consecutive sentences totaling 25 years in prison for what the Newton County Prosecutor described ...

The United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas said Monday it is working to restore nonprofit tax-exempt status and is awaiting an IRS decision that would restore that status.

MU Extension is partnering with the Show Me Youth Ag Academy, Missouri State University and Acrisure-Gibson Insurance to hold a Feeder Cattle Grading, Feeding and Marketing Workshop at 6 p.m.

The recently restored historic house at 405 S. Moffet Ave. in Joplin’s Murphysburg Historic District will once again host an afternoon tea on Saturday, Dec. 20, mimicking a social event ...

The board of governors at Missouri Southern State University approved new academic degree and certificate programs during its regular meeting Friday.

Missouri Southern State University and Southwestern Oklahoma State University met in Robert Ellis Young Gymnasium Saturday evening to wrap up the MIAA/GAC Challenge. MSSU head coach Sam McMahon was ...

One day after an overtime victory in the MIAA/NSIC Challenge over Augustana University, Missouri Southern State University's women's basketball team just hadn't had enough of intense basketball in ...

A work group of Joplin city department leaders has developed recommendations to address what is described as a critical shortage of dispatchers for the city’s emergency services.

With two building permits filed in the last 12 months valued at more than $22 million, EaglePicher Technologies led ...

Joplin controlled the game for the first 24 minutes Friday night in the Class 6 District 5 championship at Nixa High School, and it took a 21-14 lead into the ...