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McAuley girls win opener over Liberal

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Two local manufacturers facing challenges during COVID

Mask order passed for Wilson County

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Oklahoma cannabis dispensary doesn't see a pandemic slowdown

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The City Of Joplin And Freeman Health System Unveil Plans For This Year's Christmas Parade

Organizers cancel 2020 Joplin Christmas Parade

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Joplin girls win home opener over East Newton

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Joplin resident gathers signatures to recall city council members

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Joplin officials weigh in on enforcement of mask mandate

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Chiefs expect Brady-led Buccaneers to be at their best

Local church finds way to provide Thanksgiving meals amid pandemic

Schools move forward with winter sports season after KSHSAA votes to start on time

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Springfield records record number of homicides in 2020

Springfield records record number of homicides in 2020

92 grams of crystal meth seized during Granby traffic stop

Victim identified in Noel murder case, suspect charged

Man arrested in deadly attack at Nebraska Sonic restaurant

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Politics

Raging Pandemic Prompts La County Stay Home Order

More California counties ratchet up measures amid surge

Colorado governor tests positive for coronavirus

Governor nixes parole for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten

With no action by Washington, states race to offer virus aid

Pennsylvania high court rejects lawsuit challenging election

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3 In 10 Retirees Say They Weren’t Prepared For This Rule, Which Is Making A Comeback In 2021

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Colorado Governor Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Colorado governor tests positive for coronavirus

Outbreak puts Ohio State's championship hopes in jeopardy

Governor nixes parole for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten

With no action by Washington, states race to offer virus aid

In Japan, more people died from suicide last month than from Covid in all of 2020. And women have been impacted most

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Yeti recalls nearly 250,000 of its popular mugs, hazards linked to faulty lid

Toyota adds 1.5M vehicles to US recall for engine stalling

FDA recalls multiple Sunshine Mills' brand dog foods

Diabetes drug recall, high levels of cancer-causing agent

Apple, mangos, and pineapple slices among fruit at Walmart recalled due to listeria threat

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Neosho Arts Council hosts an online auction

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