Joplin Area Catholic Schools announced Wednesday night a new endowment — the Legacy of Faith Fund — to positively impact Catholic education in Joplin with a $17 million gift from anonymous donors. In ...

Formal proposals for a public/private partnership or a developer to refurbish Memorial Hall and put it back into use are being sought by Joplin city officials. A request has been advertised seeking ...

Seven defendants pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to their role in a racketeering conspiracy to transport, hire, and ...

A Joplin man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Monday for his role in two kidnappings, one ...

The announcement of a major donation is the highlight of a three-part series examining the past, present, and future of ...

Joplin Area Woodturners are a newly formed local chapter of the American Association of Woodturners (AAW) focused on ...

Freddie Lewis Tilton was sentenced for a kidnapping that left someone dead and another where he conspired with a Rogers man.

Joplin is taking a significant step to protect the lives of vulnerable infants with the upcoming installation of a Safe Haven ...

A Joplin philanthropist who built a nonprofit organization that brought classical music performances to Joplin died Tuesday.

Former Joplin police sergeant Chad Allison has been named the interim chief in Galena. He’s agreed to serve for six months ...

A Joplin man will spend the rest of his life in prison in connection to two separate kidnapping cases, one that left the ...

A Joplin philanthropist who built a nonprofit organization that brought classical music performances to Joplin died Tuesday.