1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (303+ words) Schreiber Foods is proposing a $267.65 million manufacturing expansion that would bring 100 new jobs to Carthage. City leaders seem to be moving forward with property tax breaks to help secure the investment. The new facility would be built next to Schreiber’s…...

11+ hour, 59+ min ago   (143+ words) Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the Labor Day holiday: Eight people died and 82 were injured in 213 traffic crashes during the 2026 Labor Day holiday counting period, which began at…...

12+ hour, 31+ min ago   (261+ words) Sept. 7 statement on Neosho crash: NTSB is investigating the crash of a Zenith CH701 on Sept. 7 near Neosho, Missouri. The preliminary information we have is the plane crashed into a field under unknown circumstances. An NTSB investigator is en route to…...

12+ hour, 54+ min ago   (220+ words) Joplin police are warning you about several crime trends hitting the area, including Bitcoin scams, fake rental listings and an increase in stolen Kia vehicles. Detective Ryan Bolt told Newstalk KZRG that police have seen an uptick in scams in…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (172+ words) Two people from the Neosho-area were killed Monday afternoon when a small experimental aircraft crashed near Camp Crowder. Authorities were electronically notified of a possible plane crash around 1:40 p.m., but initially didn’t know where the aircraft had gone down. Authorities searched…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (198+ words) Joplin could soon charge data centers a $1,000-a-year business license fee as the city continues to refine its rules for the rapidly growing industry. The proposal is scheduled for a first reading before the Joplin City Council on Tuesday. Under…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (191+ words) Missouri Southern State University is mourning the death of longtime biology professor Dr. Alla Barry, who the university says died following a boating accident. MSSU announced Barry’s death Saturday, describing her as a beloved professor who taught, mentored and inspired…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (197+ words) The Help Center of Neosho, a local food pantry, is holding their 2nd Annual Fundraiser Banquet on September 19 and the community is invited to join them. The banquet is free to attend and includes dinner. “Not everyone can give money but…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (102+ words) A woman from Joplin was killed Friday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash in southeast Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 4:30 p.m. on U.S. 69 Alternate, about two miles north of K-66 Highway near Riverton. According to the crash report, a…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (311+ words) Community partners will identify resources, strengthen connections, and move the Thrive Blueprint from planning to action. JOPLIN, Mo. — One Joplin's upcoming Thrive Project strategic planning session will focus on strengthening family support and social connection throughout the Joplin Region. The…...