A crowd braved freezing temperatures to watch the fourth annual Sparkle in the Park lighting ceremony in Carthage’s Central ...

A challenge to Missouri’s voter ID law will proceed to the state Supreme Court following a Cole County decision upholding the 2022 legislation, opponents said Tuesday.

An offbeat Thanksgiving parade in Southwest Missouri is adding glitz and glamor this year. For its 14th annual Lighting of ...

Ron Richard was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians in Jefferson City on Monday. A bust of the late Joplin lawmaker ...

After finishing one game below .500 last year, the New Heights girls basketball team looks to rely on a strong base of ...

A Kansas City man with a long record of prison sentences for drug trafficking has been charged with four counts of assault against Joplin police officers on Sunday during a ...

A tax abatement and redevelopment plan for a historic building that was originally a livery stable in downtown Joplin’s early ...

Missouri Southern State University pole vaulter Emily Presley set a new level of excellence in women’s track and field with ...

A Joplin man was sentenced Tuesday to 74 days in jail and was fined $500 in the deaths of eight puppies left in a closed plastic tote outside the Joplin Humane Society. Seth Vaile, 30, 2108 Harlem Ave ...

In October 2022, Carthage resident Magdalena Vasquez and her family were jolted when a fire in their home at 800 Clinton St.

Alec Baldwin’s Western “Rust” had its world premiere Wednesday at a film festival in Poland, three years after the shooting ...

What inspired your interest in family history? Was there a particular ancestor in whom you were interested? Did you have a ...