Joplin church battles local hunger
JOPLIN, Mo. - It was anything but a lazy Sunday over at the Destiny Church in Joplin. Church members spent their day putting together and packing…
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Pink out party
JOPLIN, Mo. - There were good times for a good cause over at Joplin's Main Street Axe Company Sunday. That's because the Real Men…
MSSU hosts "Japan Day" to educate community on Japanese culture
JOPLIN, Mo.--Missouri Southern State University is giving the four-state community a chance to experience the rich culture of Japan, right here in Joplin. "This fall semester we have been…
Severe threat still lined up for parts of the area Sunday - Nick
Good Saturday evening, everyone. It certainly is good to be back into the swing of things after a trip home to catch up with family and adding to our family's vinyl collection. It was also good that I made the…
The Riverton Rams win the 3A sub-state championship
Riverton grinds out a 2-1 win over Frontenac to earn a spot in the state tournament
Carl Junction tops McDonald County in straight sets, advances to district championship
Carl Junction takes down McDonald County 3-0 in class 4 district 12 semifinal
Baxter Springs shuts out Columbus in class 3A sub-state quarterfinal
Baxter Springs tops Columbus 2-0 to advance to the sub-state semifinal
High School Football Scoreboard (10/22)
Scores for Friday, October 22nd
Girard holds off Frontenac to claim undefeated district championship
The Trojans beat the Raiders 13-6 Friday night to finish the regular season 8-0.
Carthage hammers Nixa to earn COC league championship
The Tigers beat the Eagles 49-14 Friday night.
Riverton knocks off Colgan for first time since 2012
The Rams hold on to beat the Panthers 24-20 Friday.
Galena cruises by Baxter Springs to claim district championship
The Bulldogs beat Baxter Springs 37-16 Friday night.
Parsons shuts out Cherryvale for 4th straight win
The Vikings beat the Chargers 36-0 Friday night.
Nevada's Sanderson scores 4 touchdowns in win over Aurora
The Tigers beat the Houn' Dawgs 41-16 Friday night.
Seneca closes out regular season with win over Monett
The Indians beat the Cubs 26-21 Friday night.
Southeast gets by Fredonia in regular season finale
The Lancers beat the Yellowjackets 28-12 Friday.
Commerce tops Fairland for 4th straight win
The Tigers beat the Eagles 35-14 Friday night.
Pittsburg marching band students to receive PE credit
PITTSBURG, Ks.--For teenagers, high school is a time to explore one's passions and find new ones. And now, Pittsburg high school students like Cody Johnson can do that. "It…
FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids
Federal health regulators said late Friday that kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear highly effective at preventing symptomatic infections in elementary school children and caused no unexpected safety issues, as the U.S. weighs beginning vaccinations in youngsters.
Warrant: Baldwin didn't know weapon contained live round
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An assistant director unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin a loaded weapon and told him it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released Friday show.
Freeman Hospital has more than 200 positions to fill
JOPLIN, Mo. - Joplin's Freeman Hospital has more open positions than it's ever had before. "We have around 200 open positions. I'm talking everything from nutrition services to nursing,…
Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid spurs no influx
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off a $300-a-week federal supplement for unemployed Americans. Many people, they argued, would then come off the sidelines and take the millions of jobs that employers were desperate to fill.
Columbus volleyball aims for first sub-state win since 2000
The Titans face Baxter Springs in the first-round of sub-state Saturday.
Lamar's Heins runs barefoot, places 11th at Big 8 Championships
Sophomore runner Pierce Heins finds success despite losing shoe during race
