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Plant a Tree for Years of Beauty & Environmental Benefits

Lifestyles Melinda Myers -
Trees are the long-lasting framework of our landscape providing many benefits to our community, environment, landscapes and lives. They provide shade, help reduce energy...

Jasper County Marriage Licenses Aug. 21, 2026

Lifestyles Randy Turner -
Justin A. Bickett, 35, Jasper, and Makayla Kay Willoughby, 24, Jasper Dakota James Ross, 26, Joplin, and Haylie Dawn Gordon, 23, Joplin Joseph James Lean, 32,...

Webb City man charged with assaulting autistic teen at Carthage residence

Police, Fire & EMS Carthage News Online -
CARTHAGE, Mo. — A Webb City man assaulted a 13-year-old autistic boy shortly after throwing a dog against a...

Carthage woman charged with child abuse, 4 children removed from home

Police, Fire & EMS Randy Turner -
The Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney's office filed a felony child abuse charge against a rural Carthage woman who allegedly...

Carthage R-9 Board sets tax levy, hires 4

Education Carthage R-9 School District -
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage R-9 Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:02...

Sarcoxie Rural Fire Protection District Among Recipients of $10,000 Grant Through State Farm® Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program

Police, Fire & EMS National Volunteer Fire Council -
Five volunteer fire departments in Missouri were among 150 nationwide recipients of a $10,000 grant through the State Farm®...

MDC changes regulations for upcoming deer season

State Missouri Department of Conservation -
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters, landowners, and others of changes to...

The Salvation Army Welcomes New Leadership to Jasper and Newton Counties 

Lifestyles The Salvation Army -
JOPLIN, Mo. — As of July 1, The Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties welcomed new leadership. Captains...
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