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Joplin, Missouri is located in Jasper County. Zip codes in Joplin, MO include 64801, 64804, and 64803. More Joplin information.

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11 hrs ago | Joplin Globe

Joplin man pleads guilty to steaing from casino by counterfeiting chips

A Southwest Missouri man has pleaded guilty in Oklahoma federal court to using counterfeit poker chips to steal thousands of dollars from an Indian casino in Northeast Oklahoma.

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20 hrs ago | Joplin Globe

Firefighter representatives resign from pension board

Elections will be set to fill two vacancies on the Joplin Police and Fire Pension Board after both Fire Department representatives announced their resignations Tuesday at a meeting of the panel.

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Tue Dec 15, 2009

Joplin Globe

Filing for Joplin school board election begins today

Candidates interested in running for a seat on the Joplin school district's board of education may begin filing to do so today, district officials said.

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Mon Dec 14, 2009

Joplin Globe

Court affirms Joplin crematory permit decision

A Missouri appeals court has upheld a decision of the Joplin City Council that granted a special-use permit to Parker Mortuary to install a crematory.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

Joplin Globe

New book examines change in Joplin's historic buildings w/ photo slide show

Globe/T. Rob Brown Leslie Simpson, director of the Post Memorial Art Reference Library, opens the plastic wrapper on a copy of her new book, A'Now and Then and Again: Joplin Historic Architecture,A' on Thursday afternoon at the Joplin Public Library.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

Joplin

Brad Belk: Circus fans organized in Joplin and honored longtime band leader ...

Joplin Globe Through the years, Joplin has been blessed with many local clubs and organizations.

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Joplin

Low turnout for free H1N1 flu shots at Joplin schools

TV A low percentage of parents are taking advantage of free H1N1 flu shots at Joplin schools.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

Joplin Globe

Joplin district sets date for middle school move

The Joplin School District has set a date for the move into the new South Middle School.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Nixon seeks stricter DWI rules

Gov. Jay Nixon on Wednesday announced his legislative proposal for overhauling the way Missouri handles drunken-driving cases, a month after he convened a summit to discuss ways to improve how drunken drivers are prosecuted, punished and treated.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

Joplin Globe

Carthage man dies of injuries from Joplin car crash

Joplin police have released the name of a Carthage man killed in a one-car crash late Tuesday afternoon.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

Joplin Globe

Appeals court affirms OK of crematory permit

A Joplin mortuary, as the result of a court ruling, will proceed with plans to operate a crematory.

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Joplin Globe

Frigid front looms over Joplin area

Globe/Gary Crow Greg Witte, Miami city worker, makes sure the cityA's salt and sand trucks are in working order.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

Joplin Globe

The Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO

Globe/T. Rob Brown Camera operator Jonah Jabour directs College Heights Christian School senior Andrew Bass as he passes an offering plate last week during taping for A'The 700 ClubA' on the Christian Broadcasting Network.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

Joplin

Tigers knock off Joplin for tournament title

Carthage Press Keith Lawrie helped spark the Tigers with his play off the bench, not only on Saturday, but throughout the entire ... Carthage Invitational Carthage Press Today's Carthage Invitational schedule Carthage Press Late rally by Neosho not enough to overcome Joplin in semis of Carthage tourney Carthage Press Carthage Press - Carthage Press ...

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Joplin Globe

Rich Brown: Caring People to reach out to Joplin residents

A ministry in Springfield and Branson that grew out of a vision by JoDee Herschend is expanding into Joplin next month.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Joplin Globe

Joplin couple charged with pilfering print of presidential portrait

A Joplin man and woman have been charged with stealing a picture of George Washington that hung outside the prosecutor's office in the Bates County Courthouse in Butler.

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Joplin Globe

Three more seeking petition signatures to enter Joplin council race

Three more Joplin residents are making plans to run for Joplin City Council. All three have picked up nominating petitions to seek a general council post, bringing to five the number of candidates who may be on the ballot for one of the three general council seats to be filled.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Joplin

Crowd lines Main Street for Joplin's annual parade w/ Christmas parade slide show

Joplin Globe Advance the player to view a slide show of photos taken Tuesday during Joplin's Christmas parade.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

Joplin Globe

Bethlehem mayor begins Joplin visit w/ history of Bethlehem

Globe/T. Rob Brown Victor Batarseh, mayor of Bethelehem, speaks Tuesday at Turnaround Ranch in Joplin.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Joplin

Friends and Family Remember Joplin Soldier

Family and friends said goodbye on Sunday to a Joplin soldier who gave the ultimate sacrifice.

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