Finalists for two available $50,000 grants from the Joplin Regional Community Foundation's Philanthropic Society have been announced from a po…
Emily Younker
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Emily Younker is the assistant metro editor at the Joplin Globe. Contact: eyounker AT joplinglobe DOT com.
Students at Missouri Southern State University will see their tuition go up about 9.3% next year.
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The lobby of the Joplin Humane Society has been turned temporarily into a cat hotel, overflowing with kittens looking for permanent homes.
The Wildcat Glades Friends Group has received a $13,924 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit organization created …
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LA CYGNE, Kan. — On a recent sunny June morning, it's business as usual at the power plant in La Cygne, a two-hour drive north from Joplin alo…
Joplin businessman and frequent GOP donor David Humphreys has contributed $1 million to a newly created committee that aims to take Missouri's…
An agreement approved Thursday by the Joplin Board of Education will result in pay increases next year for certain support staff.
FORT SCOTT, Kan. — In observation of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes will host a free event from 8 a…
Two local students are among the latest batch of National Merit Scholarship winners to be announced by the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
If it seemed like we were drowning in rain last month, well, we were.