Joplin man, 21, admits to scalding young son

7 July 2008, 10:15 pm

A young Joplin father, accused of subjecting his 8-month-old son to scalding water in November of last year after the baby defecated on the family's couch, pleaded guilty Monday to felony child endangerment.... read more

New Missouri Law Targets Illegal Immigrants

7 July 2008, 2:11 pm

Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt signed legislation Monday that creates new restrictions on illegal immigrants and new requirements for businesses that employ them.... read more

Service to Cease at Joplin Regional Airport

6 July 2008, 7:25 pm

The final flight arrived at the Joplin Regional Airport Sunday before the airport ceased service for lack of a carrier.... read more

Man sought in recent shooting

6 July 2008, 11:19 am

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? Joplin Police are seeking Johnny White, age 40, for questioning regarding the shooting of another man.... read more

Joplin lawyer named top MATA attorney

6 July 2008, 3:16 am

Edward J. Hershewe, at left, is with outgoing MATA President Grant Davis after becoming the recipient of the Thomas G. Strong Award.... read more

Rich Brown: Joplin church helps provide soles around the world

5 July 2008, 7:00 pm

I'm guessing you've never heard of Soles4Souls. Neither did the congregation at South Joplin Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, until recently.... read more