A Racine, Missouri, man has entered a guilty plea to a Class B felony of Driving While Intoxicated Resulting in the Death of Another. Richard Scott Taylor II, 37, entered the plea, admitting to his ...

Two people have been charged following a high-speed police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle that ended when the Missouri State Highway Patrol used a tactical maneuver to stop the fleeing car, ...

A longtime Jasper County, Missouri public servant has died. Danny Hensley, born in 1942, served on the Jasper County Commission from 1984 until 2002. He spent the bulk of those years as Presiding ...

Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison says concerns over Pentagon spending and political infighting in Congress are complicating efforts to conduct oversight in Washington. During an interview ...

The movement of a museum across the state translates into big news for Newton County and all of southwest Missouri. The Newton County Tourism Council has reached an agreement allowing the Space Museum ...

KDOT announces approved May bids The letting took place on May 20 in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work. Crawford ‑ 19 TE ...

The 2026 Newton County Republican Candidate Fair, hosted by the Newton County Republican Central Committee, will be held Thursday June 11, 2026, at the Lampo Building, 500 E Spring St. Neosho, MO ...

It’s that time of year when the City of Joplin takes on one of nature’s most concerning micro-predators: those pesky and disease-spreading mosquitoes. The Joplin Health Department operates a mosquito ...

Gather all your electronics for the E-Recycling Event on Saturday May 30th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Barton County Library located at 300 W 10th Street in Lamar. If it ran with a cord or battery, ...

JEFFERSON CITY – State Senator Jill Carter, R-Joplin, has been appointed chair of the Missouri Senate’s newly formed Select Committee on Rural Healthcare by the Senate President Pro Tem. The committee ...

Get ready for an unforgettable night of award-winning alternative rock as Third Eye Blind takes the stage at the outdoor venue at Downstream Casino Resort on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Known for iconic ...

Celebrate community pride in a fun and meaningful way with Vision Carthage’s Flag-a-Yard Fundraiser! Surprise a friend, neighbor, local business, or family member with a festive display of mini ...