The 12th annual Seasonal Choral Flourish will return live this year, with performances at 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, 812 S. Pearl Ave. in Joplin.
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University alumnus J.T. Knoll will read from his new book of poetry, "Counterpart," at 2 p.m. Sunday in the basement level of Axe Library. Admission is free and open to the public.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon best known as the host of TV’s Dr. Oz Show after rocketing to fame on Oprah Winfrey's show, announced Tuesday that he is runni…
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman testified on Tuesday that British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was often in the room when the witness, then just 14, had sexual interactions with the financier Jeffrey Epstein.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, putting off for now the panel's threat to…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A panel of judges on Tuesday questioned whether they had the authority to grant former President Donald Trump's demands and stop the White House from allowing the release of …
PARIS (AP) — Josephine Baker — the U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist — was inducted into France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman to receive th…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned two lower court judges and upheld California’s ban on high-capacity magazines Tuesday in a split decision that may be…
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Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area, the area’s community action agency that focuses on helping those struggling in poverty, has set up a tree in the lobby of the Joplin Public Library with child-size blankets and warm items free for those in need. Contributions of clothing for t…
Eleven-year-old Maxwell Lynch (left) and his sister Violet Lynch, 9, check out the handcrafted bowls still available for the Empty Bowls fundraiser on Saturday at the Webb City Farmers Market. The bowls, which were donated by Phoenix Fired Art, can still be purchased for $15 each next Saturd…
Brothers James Gill (left), 12, and John Gill, 10, rake leaves for a neighbor on North Byers Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. City leaf pickup begins on Monday in Joplin, where residents are directed to rake leaves to the curb and not on the street.
Twelve-year-old Landon Braker, of Braker Berry Farm, organizes fresh lettuce Wednesday during a special Thanksgiving edition of the Webb City Farmers Market.
Bobbie Henderson organizes potholders in the Kathy Klein Creations booth Saturday at the Cecil Floyd Craft Show. The event, a major fundraiser for the school’s PTO, returned for its 30th year after a break last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. GLOBE | LAURIE SISK
A check presentation at the inaugural Carthage High School Volleyball Pink Game was held to donate $9,716 to Hope 4 You Breast Cancer Foundation. The Carthage volleyball team presented the check to Hope 4 You board members Mary Van Galen, Sharon Clark, Brenlee McPherson Buerge and Shannon In…
Temperatures in the upper 40s and a brisk breeze did not keep brothers Brendan and Christopher Powell from enjoying a round of disc golf Wednesday afternoon at McClelland Park. GLOBE | LAURIE SISK
Employees of Liberty, the area electricity provider, early this month show off their work during a dedication of a new park called — what else? — Liberty Park in Baxter Springs, Kan. The workers in April began the effort to establish the park on company-owned land at 230 W. 12th St. Approxim…
A ceremonial check shows off the proceeds of the Carl Junction High School Pink Volleyball Game’s fundraiser for the Hope 4 You Breast Cancer Foundation during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Presentation participants (from left) were Jennifer Wilson, mother of one of the senior pl…
Jacob Huhman, 5, and his sister, Sophia, 2, of Carl Junction, enjoy a little Lego time Friday inside the warmth of the Joplin Public Library. GLOBE | LAURIE SISK
DIAMOND, Mo. — Senior Kayleigh Teeter scored a career-high 38 points to power McAuley Catholic past Lockwood 67-27 and College Heights Christian defeated Greenfield 38-32 in opening girls’ bas…
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — Maddy Majors poured in 21 points and Clair Swearingen added 20 on Monday to help Nevada overpower Joplin 50-41 in an opening-round game of the Carl Junction Girls Basketba…
Webb City head coach Larron Hurst is fairly used to playing the waiting game at the beginning of the wrestling season.
Steven Matz and the Cardinals finalized a $44 million, four-year contract Monday, giving St. Louis the shutdown left-hander it desperately sought for a rotation that otherwise returns intact n…
NEW YORK — Max Scherzer has shattered baseball's record for highest average salary, agreeing Monday to a $130 million, three-year contract with the New York Mets, a person familiar with the ne…
Southern California desperately wanted a marquee head coach after more than a decade of underachievement and embarrassment.
Follow the latest local and national stories developing about the monitoring of COVID-19, the new disease caused by the coronavirus.
BRUSSELS (AP) — Economic powerhouses Japan and France reported their first cases of the omicron variant Tuesday, while new findings indicate the mutant coronavirus was already in Europe close to a week before South Africa sounded the alarm.
After a slow start, the United States has improved its surveillance system for tracking new coronavirus variants such as omicron, boosting its capacity by tens of thousands of samples per week since early this year.
On Sunday, the first day of Hanukkah, Jews around the world will celebrate the unity and perseverance of their people. The eight-day festival will be celebrated both nationally and locally, ma…
Greg Green is a busy man these days, directing not one but two of the next Joplin Little Theatre productions over the next three months.
Scottish Rite meeting and dinner set Dec. 2
When gathering with family and friends this Thanksgiving weekend, take a few moments to talk about the many ways in which you are thankful. After experiencing the devastating Joplin tornado in…
While historians argue about what C.S. Lewis did or didn’t say, it can be stated with absolute certainty that the Oxford don never patted down his rumbled, professorial tweed jacket before exc…
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