Amber Leighann Watts, 16, of Joplin, has been reported as a missing person according to the Jasper County Sheriff’s ...

Not only is the Joplin Humane Society packed with animals right now: it’s running low on resources like pet food and cleaning ...

The Joplin Outlaws used a five-run eighth in the opening game and a two-run seventh in the nightcap to earn a pair of wins ...

Potential city code changes that address outdoor housing of dogs, placement of street lights in alleys and stormwater management are among topics to be discussed at a work session Monday ...

An explosion last week that killed a Joplin man and injured a girl is still under investigation and the exact cause has not yet been determined, according to fire authorities. A shed exploded July 3 ...

The newest mural in t Arts District debuted Wednesday. “All Aboard” is a 20-by-30-foot mural by Neosho artist Sandra Dawn on the exterior of Smith’s Floor Store, 814 S. Main St. It was celebrated ...

Living up to expectations can be a difficult thing for athletes to deal with as they pursue a career beyond the prep level. When you’re the son of a former professional baseball player, that ...

Last year’s Ragnarok swim meet drew more than 500 competitors in 64 events, and this year’s meet will be even bigger. “We are up to 550 this year,” said Stephanie Witcher, Berzerker past board ...

Mark Ross homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Joplin Outlaws held on for a 7-4 win over the Piney Woods TimberHogs ...

The Wilsons chronicle their experience in an episode of the new NBC series, "Survival Mode", which aired July 7.

Joplin has a low curbside recycling rate that might be improved if city officials provided collection carts to residents, a consultant told the Joplin City Council at a meeting Monday ...

A Joplin woman has died following a two-vehicle car crash in Laclede County on Saturday, July 5. According to a Missouri ...