Finances have been tight for the Carthage Humane Society for years but Amy Anderson, director of the shelter for the past two ...

Today, the United States is one of only a handful of countries that do not guarantee workers any form of paid time off. Even countries like China, Russia and Saudi ...

Geoff Caldwell (Globe, Oct. 12) promises a second installment to his list of policy reasons he supports Donald Trump. But I don’t have to wait for Part Two to respond; ...

I’m voting for Jared Young for U.S. Senate. Most would agree that our two-party system is broken. Most would likely agree that they don’t feel they have much of a ...

Abortion is a crime against God, is the murder of innocents and is in fact a lifetime of mental anguish for the women.

After a lonely post-divorce decade, I have found a loving man whom I'll call "Drew." We share many of the same interests and values, and are enjoying this second chance at love and romance. We spend ...

Southwest Missouri’s premier entertainment attraction is growing to almost five times its current size with a new seven-story ...

A sodomy charge that a Joplin woman was facing from a reported incident at the Jasper County Jail was dismissed Thursday when the alleged victim did not show up to ...

Joplin's community arts agency, Connect2Culture, and its executive director will ask Joplin city officials to explore options for Memorial Hall other than demolition.

A photo of guns and an accompanying school shooting threat posted on social media earlier this week has been determined to have been a hoax, according to ...

Meta says it has laid off some employees, including staff at WhatsApp And Instagram, to realign its resources with its ...

My out-of-state sister is facing major, life-threatening surgery. Even though she isn’t well, I asked to visit her a few days prior to a family reunion, and she ...