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Jasper County Officials Announce Courthouse Roof Upgrade Project Successfully Completed

News Jasper County Commission -
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Jasper County is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Jasper County Courthouse roof replacement and repair project, an important...

Hot weather and cattle in ponds and streams increase foot rot risk

News University of Missouri Extension -
“With hot weather in full swing and cattle standing in ponds and streams, producers should watch for foot rot,” says Patrick Davis, MU Extension...

Carthage R-9 Board hires two teachers, accepts resignation of high school art teacher

Education Randy Turner -
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage R-9 Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, July 20, 2026, 6:00...

Attempted home invasion leads to manhunt, arrest in Carthage field

Police, Fire & EMS Jasper County Sheriff 's Office -
CARTHAGE, Mo. — On July 20th, 2026, at approximately 4:00 PM, Jasper County Deputies were notified that Joplin Police...

Enjoy the Flavor of Homegrown Herbs Year-Round

Lifestyles Melinda Myers -
Add homegrown flavor to any meal with garden fresh herbs that will elevate any dish. Continue enjoying them well...

Southwest Missouri I’m Diggin’ It Metal Detecting Club Meeting July 2026

Meeting Notes Carthage News Online -
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage based I'm Diggin' It Metal Detecting Club met at 8 a.m. Saturday, July 11,...

Jasper County Marriage Licenses July 17, 2026

Lifestyles Randy Turner -
Josh Jordan Johnson, 41, Carthage, and Amber Nicole Abbott, 40, Carthage Jacob Casey Towery, 36, Pittsburg, Kansas, and Sage Jillian...

Jasper County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Reeds Man Following Investigation of Crimes Against Children 

Police, Fire & EMS Jasper County Sheriff 's Office -
REEDS, Mo. — The Jasper County Sheriff's Office has arrested 32-year-old Brian Ayala Garcia of Reeds, Missouri, following an...
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