A Carthage man accused of throwing urine on a woman will head to the Missouri Department of Mental Health instead of a courtroom. A Jasper County judge committed Trey Bowman to state custody after ...

A Liberal, MO man was killed in an accident involving a bicycle in Barton County late Friday morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 11 a.m. on Route K in Liberal.

Lumos has acquired ALLO Fiber's network and customer accounts in Joplin, the company announced Friday. The deal does not include ALLO's operations outside Joplin. ALLO will continue serving customers ...

Liberty Utilities is asking Missouri regulators to approve a small decrease in one part of customers' electric bills, but ...

A man from Carl Junction is becoming Jasper County's newest circuit judge. Gov. Mike Kehoe has appointed Troy Salchow for the job in Missouri's 29th Judicial Circuit. Salchow is the founder and owner ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — One little blue house helped mark the beginning of what would become God's Resort. Two decades later, blue doors have become a symbol of the ministry and its mission to build hope and ...

Joplin City Council members will hear proposals for a new restaurant inspection scoring system and tighter lodging regulations Monday. The Joplin Health Department is proposing a 100-point scoring ...

Two local sheriffs will serve on a state task force that oversees funding for efforts to fight meth crime. Gov. Mike Kehoe announced Friday that Jasper County Sheriff Randee Kaiser has been ...

The City of Joplin and Republic Services are reminding residents inside Joplin city limits about important changes to solid waste services, which took effect on October 1st. "It's really important ...