Armed robbery suspect caught on camera in Pittsburg pharmacy
The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas says they were victims of an armed robbery Saturday evening. It happened around 6 p.m.
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Finn's in Joplin seeing increase in demand for curbside pick up meals for Thanksgiving
The days prior to Thanksgiving and after are typically busy times for people to go out, enjoy a meal at a restaurant and get some shopping done, but with the pandemic that is changing.
Webb City pulls away from Lebanon to advance to state semifinals
The Cardinals beat the Yellowjackets 42-14 Friday night.
Healthcare providers applaud Joplin City Council for reinstating mask ordinance
Healthcare providers applaud the Joplin City Council's decision to reinstate a mask mandate. Now, they hope it will lower the strain on the healthcare system as hospitals remain at capacity.
Joplin Mayor weighs in on mask mandate, attorney weighs options for businesses to enforce
There are things for residents and business owners in Joplin to know following the passage of the city's new mask mandate.
Economic Security Corporation offers contact-free applications
The Economic Security Corporation is shifting more applications for assistance programs on-line in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19 and increase convenience for customers.
$20 million in CARES Act funding to help Kansas businesses
The Kansas State Finance Council approves recommendations to allocate $20 million to hard-hit businesses and $18.5 million for public health response efforts.
Joplin releases more information after Council passes mask ordinance
The City of Joplin releases additional information after Council passes a mask ordinance.
Pfizer seeking emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine in US
Pfizer is set to ask U.S. regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting a process that could bring first shots as early as next month.
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News to Know (11/20/20)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says an application for emergency use of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine is expected today. As covid-19 continues to spread…
The Joplin City Council passes a mask mandate for the city
The Joplin City Council held a special meeting Thursday night to discuss two things, one of which, was a new mask mandate for the city. Council voted 6 in favor with 3 against to approve a new mask mandate for the city.
After 21st straight district title, Webb City aims for spot in state semifinals
Webb City hosts Lebanon on Friday night in the Class 5 quarterfinals.
Seneca's Atkins signs to College of the Ozarks
Atkins will play 1st base for the Bobcats next season.
Southeast Kansas counties consider mask mandates after Governor's executive order
Counties across southeast Kansas are contemplating mask orders once again as the governor issues a second statewide mask order.
Here's how Freeman's COVID unit director suggests you approach Thanksgiving this year
"What should I do about Thanksgiving?" That's the question that millions of Americans are asking themselves as we head into the weekend before our national day of gratitude. This morning, Dr.…
Missouri extends state of emergency, no statewide mask mandate
Missouri's top government officials will not issue a mask mandate, according to Gov. Mike Parson at a Thursday morning briefing. The Governor addressed various coronavirus issues facing the state.
News to Know (11/19/20)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - More than a quarter million Americans have died from the coronavirus. The death toll, according to Johns Hopkins, already exceeds doctor Anthony Fauci's pandemic estimate…
Newton County to purchase mobile morgue
NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. - A mobile morgue unit will soon be under the command of the Newton County coroner. Newton County commissioners say that they're…
Three sign at Webb City High School
Treghan Parker and Cole Gayman will join the Missouri Southern baseball program.
Local officials respond to health care providers request for mask mandates
Local officials and communities have responded to the call from health care providers to implement mask mandates in their communities.
Pitt State preps for fall finale
The Gorillas will play their fourth and final game of the season Saturday.
Pull out those twinkling lights because decorating early for Christmas may make you happier
And experts say that the mental correlation between decorating for the holidays and one’s happiness may be true for everyone who decorates early.
Kansas governor issues new mask mandate as COVID cases surge
Gov. Laura Kelly issued a new mask mandate Wednesday in hopes of lessening the spread of the coronavirus in Kansas after the state again reported another record seven-day increase in new cases.
Holiday Tree Trail: A new holiday tradition begins in Joplin
There's a new holiday tradition coming to Joplin to brighten up the season.
