Steve Smith
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City offices closed, Council meeting rescheduled due to Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
In observance of the Martin Luther King holiday on Monday, January 20, the Joplin City Council’s regularly scheduled third Monday…
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No jail time for former Nixa teacher accused of inappropriate relations with a student
There will be no jail time for former Nixa High School teacher Lena Stewart. That’s after she pleaded guilty to…
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Lane reduction on westbound I-44/Route 43 Bridge in Joplin Jan. 15 & 16
Where: Westbound I-44/Missouri Route 43 (Hearnes Boulevard) bridge in Joplin at Mile Marker 6 When: 8 p.m., Tuesday, January 14 until…
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Pitt State to participate in 2nd Annual MLK Jr. Day of Service
PITTSBURG Kan. – Students, faculty, and staff will fan out at non-profit agencies and organizations on Monday in support of…
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Man from Aurora charged after police department confrontation
Remember Jeffrey Nelson, the man from Aurora who walked into the Aurora-Marionville Police Department (AMPD) on January 5th and asked…
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St. Louis Avenue closed from 8th Street to Campbell Parkway starting Tuesday
Starting Tuesday, St. Louis Avenue in Joplin will be closed from 8th Street to Campbell Parkway. It will be a…
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KC sex offender indicted for child pornography
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who is a registered sex offender has been indicted by a…
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Aldi’s issues recall of Casa Mamita Chicken & Cheese Taquitos
Aldi’s is recalling a popular brand of taquitos sold in over 30 states including Arkansas, Missouri In cooperation with Bestway…
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Newton County Sheriff’s office probing vandalism cases
During November and December of 2024, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office received reports of vandalism in the area of Kodiak…
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Former Burlington, Kansas wrestling coach sentenced
COFFEY COUNTY – A 32-year-old former Burlington High School teacher and wrestling coach was sentenced Thursday in Coffey County District Court related…
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