Local club raising money to buy wheelchairs for patients in Nassau, Bahamas
Sid Davis has an odd talent. If you turn around, he’ll be able to guess your wheelchair size. Davis developed his talent while delivering the gift of mobility to people in Cancun, Mexico. He and several other members of the Joplin Rotary Club in April gave 240 wheelchairs to people in need.....more>>
I used to be good at changing Emma’s moods. I used to be good at making her laugh when she really didn’t want to laugh. But lately I’ve sort of hit a mood-changing slump.
Kathryn Stockett is an extraordinary storyteller whose debut novel begs to be opened. Readers will find themselves transported to the segregated South during the beginning stages of the civil rights movement and will be turning pages long into the night.
The Joplin father and son have seen their interests combined into a hard-hitting work ethic that keeps them busy training fighters, sleuthing, hauling and setting up a giant steel cage all over the state, and working to help children caught in an abusive situation.
The Rev. Tom Eggebeen came up with a hair-raising idea: He would turn God’s house into a doghouse by offering a 30-minute service complete with individual doggie beds, canine prayers and an offering of dog treats.
Though her music spans several styles, the Grammy-nominated Jewel says it all comes from the same place. Jewel will sing some of her songs during a solo acoustic show Sunday at Downstream Casino — the same kind of performance that landed her the record deal that eventually produced her 1995 breakthrough, “Pieces of You.”
Life is full of cons. Whether it is that job that just doesn’t turn out the way it was supposed to, the friend who isn’t quite who he claimed to be or the girlfriend who professes undying love while bagging half of the football team on the side, it seems that there’s a seedy side to so many things.
If I was lucky enough to be able to accompany the torch, I might need some travel information on both Greece and Canada. Global Road Warrior can answer just about any question I might have on Greece, Canada or 173 other countries and territories around the world.
It’s hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Church is trying to set roots in a rough neighborhood. For churches, anyway.
October 31 is a big day for Protestants. It may not be as fun as candy corn and Snickers bars, but it is hard to look around Joplin and not see the effects of this historic day.
Journaling has been an emphasis in Kimberly Rhea's communications class, and one that students learned to appreciate more last year after Rhea let them view the 2007 movie “Freedom Writers.”
Divided into six regions (New England, Mid Atlantic, South, Midwest, Southwest, and West), it details the foods of each region and the best restaurants and food stands to find and enjoy them.
I had been married for about five years before I found out what a baker’s rack was. And I had been married for about seven years before I found out what a hall tree was.
3RD PARTY LOGISTICS COMPANY Looking for sales people with transportation sales experience, also broker agents. Please send resume to P.O. Box ...>MORE
3 BOOTH RENTALS small salon atmosphere, lots of exposure, 15th/Main. 417-529-8646...>MORE
SEEKING MICROSOFT SYSTEMS ANALYST Seeking Microsoft Systems Analyst. Candidate will assist with presales consulting, primary installation and support of W...>MORE
PHONE SALES Now hiring part time for data entry and phone sales. 20 hour/week. Apply in person at 4710 E 32nd Street. Joplin....>MORE
TELLER Local credit union has opening for part time teller 25-35 hours per week, experience preferred. Apply in person Joplin M...>MORE
ATTENTION OWNER OPERATORS we are now leasing on trucks. Call Susan at 888-379-9432 ext 102 for details. ...>MORE
MARS PET CARE in Miami Ok. is now accepting applications for a Lead A position, on 2nd or 3rd shift. The position requires a hi...>MORE
BUSY LAW OFFICE Seeking experienced secretary. Good typing, computer and secretarial skills required. Position includes both secretarial...>MORE
HAIR STYLIST for Carthage salon. 417-388-2074. ...>MORE
MEMBER SERVICES ASSOCIATES The Freeman Southwest Family YMCA in Neosho, MO has two openings for Member Services Associates. These part-t...>MORE
2005 SAAB 9-3 TURBO leather, automatic, 83,000 miles, $6800. (417)438-5487....>MORE
1986 FORD MUSTANG GT Convertible, 5 speed, 112,000 miles, $3800. 417-439-1707 or 417-439-7901...>MORE
1990 FREIGHLINER CAB OVER set back axle, 400 Cummins, 9 speed over drive, flat top, big sleeper, 10 near new tires, new transmission, new brakes a...>MORE
1997 NISSAN MAXIMA Loaded, 98,000 miles, excellent condition, must see, $4500. 417-438-1609....>MORE
CHEVROLET, 2004 SILVERADO SS, all high gloss black paint with full bed cover, 20” chrome wheels, white face gauges, 6.0 liter engine, all wheel drive,...>MORE
2000 Freightliner $20,000 Century Classic, 745,943 miles; 1998 Freightliner $15,000, 400,888 miles; 1996 Volvo $25,000, 1,167,593 miles 1 ...>MORE
3 BR, 2 BA, FIREPLACE 2 car attached, corner lot. Royal Heights area. $103,500. 417-434-0502 or 417-673-5584....>MORE
GROVE, GRAND LAKE, OK. Beautiful 2-story 2-kitchen Lake Home with Million $$$ lakefront. Stunning Commercial Building for restaurant or o...>MORE
HISTORICAL ROCK FILLING STATION on Route 66 with lots of updates This solid old building has 1200 sq. ft. on 100x100 lot, on Main Street of Carter...>MORE
DOWNTOWN JOPLIN Commercial buildings. For sale or lease. For details phone Bill Martin, Quality Real Estat...>MORE
BRIARBROOK 3 BR, 2.5 ba, 1 year lease $725/$700, no pets. 417-310-0056....>MORE
OPEN SATURDAY 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Sunday 1-4 p.m. 3 br on 2 lots, central heat/air, vinyl siding/windows. See to appreciate. $29,900. 823 S. Sergeant. (91...>MORE
2 BR, 2 BA trash/sewer provided. Quiet park. No Pets. $375/250. 417-673-7437....>MORE
BY OWNER REDUCED PRICE! 3 br, 2 ba, 1840 sq. ft., remodeled, all new interior, new roof, $79,900. 436 N. Wall, Joplin. 240-432-8336....>MORE
916 OREGON OPEN SUNDAY 1-3 PM , CARTERVILLE. 3 br, 2 1/2 ba REDUCED! 417-439-5010....>MORE
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