It took some extra football for Carthage and Joplin to decide their COC West Division tilt Friday at David Haffner Stadium.

Railroads were the arteries for any enterprising community in the 19th century. Joplin’s mineral wealth attracted investors, ...

The New Heights Christian Academy Cougars fell behind 0-2 to the Thomas Jefferson Cavaliers, but then rallied for a 3-2 win ...

When I started my search of family history over 40 years ago, I didn’t like history. During the time I grew up, the approach ...

In the early days of the Biden presidency I came up with a phrase that — based upon what I knew of his history — described ...

A vintage military convoy retracing the historic Jefferson Highway route will make a stop in Joplin later this month.

A comet discovered in January 2023 by telescopes in China and South Africa could be visible in Southwest Missouri in the ...

A loan of $1.15 million for the Joplin Industrial Development Authority to buy $1.9 million in land for a new industrial development park is proposed for Joplin City Council initial ...

A woman who says she worked as a hair-and-makeup artist for Garth Brooks alleges in a lawsuit that the country music star ...

A Carthage man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison without parole for possessing methamphetamine to distribute.

Evan Salazar opened his senior season with 274 rushing yards and two touchdowns. He notched 260 yards on the ground in Pierce ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...