It took some extra football for Carthage and Joplin to decide their COC West Division tilt Friday at David Haffner Stadium.

When I started my search of family history over 40 years ago, I didn’t like history. During the time I grew up, the approach ...

The New Heights Christian Academy Cougars fell behind 0-2 to the Thomas Jefferson Cavaliers, but then rallied for a 3-2 win ...

The New Heights Christian Academy Cougars fell behind 0-2 to the Thomas Jefferson Cavaliers, but then rallied for a 3-2 win ...

A Carthage man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison without parole for possessing methamphetamine to distribute.

A loan of $1.15 million for the Joplin Industrial Development Authority to buy $1.9 million in land for a new industrial development park is proposed for Joplin City Council initial ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Joseph and Courtney Hinkle were trying to bring some attention to their smoke shop, Wanna Smoke, 405 S. Main St., by painting the exterior with an eye-catching blue-and-yellow color scheme.

Railroads were the arteries for any enterprising community in the 19th century. Joplin’s mineral wealth attracted investors, ...

In the early days of the Biden presidency I came up with a phrase that — based upon what I knew of his history — described ...

A comet discovered in January 2023 by telescopes in China and South Africa could be visible in Southwest Missouri in the ...