CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage businesses are worried and frustrated after the Jasper County Commission votes to approve construction on the county courthouse. “I think it’s really inconvenient for the business owners. We’ve went through a lot trying to keep ou... See more
SENECA, Mo. — Budget time means some serious number crunching for K-12 school districts throughout Missouri. “It feels like a cut. I mean, everything costs more for everybody,” said Brandon Eggleston, Seneca R-7 superintendent. Including Missouri schools.... See more
JOPLIN, Mo. — A new art exhibit that debuted Friday night showcases the many features that make Route 66 an iconic highway. “We’re like, hey, let’s figure out how to take these paint brushes and make some sort of large, cool sculptural element,” said Amer... See more
JOPLIN, Mo. — Upgrades to a historic campus building are front and center today. Missouri Southern hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday outside the Ralph L. Gray Alumni Center, also known as the Mission Hills Mansion. It’s celebrating its 100th year ... See more
Joplin’s first suspension bridge under construction along Tin Cup Trail JOPLIN, Mo. — A unique feature will soon be part of the Joplin trail system. Construction is underway to build a suspension bridge on the Tin Cup Trail in the south part of town. It w... See more
