Inside Joplin
Inside Joplin features news and commentary about Joplin, Missouri, and the surrounding area, including Webb City, Carl Junction, Carthage, Sarcoxie, Neosho, Granby, Seneca, Diamond, Lamar, Golden City, Liberal, Anderson, and Pineville, with information about Jasper, Newton, Barton, and McDonald counties.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Nathan Williams hired as Jasper head boys basketball coach
Nathan Williams, who has been teaching and coaching in the East Newton R-6 School District for the past three years has been hired as a social studies teacher and head boys basketball coach at Jasper High School.
Williams is a graduate of Missouri Southern State University.
Awards presented at annual Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet
(From Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce)
The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) celebrated its 107th Annual Banquet on Thursday, April 25 at Missouri Southern State University’s Leggett & Platt Athletic Center. JACC honored its members for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the community by recognizing the following organizations and individuals.
Milestone Members
100 Years of Membership
100 Years of Membership
Business of the Year, Sponsored by FORVIS
The Business of the Year Awards program recognizes the importance of small businesses and nonprofit organizations and the impact they have on our local economy, job growth, and the creation of new products and services.
One to 50 Employee(s) CategoryAll Seasons Signs and Printing
51+ Employees CategoryCommunity Support Services of Missouri
Nonprofit CategoryFosterAdopt Connect, Inc.
Outstanding Citizen of the Year, Sponsored by Southwest Missouri Bank
Each year, one outstanding citizen is selected based on their commitment to the community.
Audie Dennis, Boyd Metals of Joplin
Young Professional of the Year
The Young Professional of the Year Award recognizes a Joplin Chamber member under 40 who displays a commitment to the Chamber’s YPN Program and who is a leader in their organization and the community. Jessica Carr, FORVIS
Joseph Newman Rising Star Award
The Rising Star Award is new this year. It is awarded to a young and growing small business that is less than three years old and is introducing a new product, service, or model of doing business to the marketplace and is well on their way to achieving success in their industry.
Consider It Done Award
New this year, the Consider It Done Award is given to an individual member who has demonstrated a consistent track record of supporting the Chamber by committing their time and resources to help fulfill the mission of the Chamber, its programs, and/or events throughout the last year.
Rikki Smith, Freeman Health System
Spirit Award
Introduced this year, the Spirit Award recognizes a Chamber member who exemplifies selfless dedication and enduring support to the mission of the Chamber. Recipients of this award go out of their way to encourage and inspire their peers to follow their example and demonstrate a personal commitment to the success of Chamber programming.
Shawn Patterson, Bug Zero Pest Services
The 107th Annual Banquet was made possible by the following sponsors:Presenting Sponsor – Liberty
Gold Sponsor – Downstream Casino Resort
Centerpiece Sponsor – SNC Squared, A Network Doctor Company
Awards Sponsor – All Seasons Signs and Printing
Venue Sponsor – Missouri Southern State University
Entertainment – Crystal Hope
Master of Ceremonies – Mike Olmstead
Additional thanks to:Fresh Ideas at Missouri Southern State University
KGCS-TV students and staff from Missouri Southern State University
12Eighty-One Photography
Curtis Almeter
The 107th Annual Banquet was made possible by the following sponsors:Presenting Sponsor – Liberty
Gold Sponsor – Downstream Casino Resort
Centerpiece Sponsor – SNC Squared, A Network Doctor Company
Awards Sponsor – All Seasons Signs and Printing
Venue Sponsor – Missouri Southern State University
Entertainment – Crystal Hope
Master of Ceremonies – Mike Olmstead
Additional thanks to:Fresh Ideas at Missouri Southern State University
KGCS-TV students and staff from Missouri Southern State University
12Eighty-One Photography
Curtis Almeter
Search warrant execution at Lamar home leads to arrest, recovery of stolen items
(From the Lamar Police Department)As a result of an investigation conducted by The Lamar Police Department and the Ozark Drug Enforcement Team, with assistance from the Barton County Sheriff’s Department K9 team, a search warrant was served in the 600 block of W 9th on Monday 04/22/24.
The officers recovered illegal drug paraphernalia items along with items previously reported stolen from another residence in Lamar.
The Lamar Police Department has submitted for the consideration of a formal charge of Receiving Stolen Property, through the Barton County Prosecutor’s Office, for Brian E Neher, 46 of Lamar Mo.
This incident was investigated by Sgt. Oliver Cornell, Sgt. Johnny Bray, Chief Deputy Justin Ehrsam along with members of the Ozark Drug Enforcement Team.
As is the case in all arrests, charges are based on probable cause and all persons are considered innocent until or unless found guilty in court.
Newton County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions
Brenden E. Stinebaugh vs. Amber D. Stinebaugh
Summer R. Shackles vs. Luis A. Soto
Pyper Rust vs. Mickey Rust
Robin S. Wilbur vs. Travis C. Wilbur
Kim M. Wilson vs. Ethan W. Wilson
Tiffany M. Granger vs. Kevin V. Granger
Jasper County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions
Jessica R. Dittmer vs. Jonathan K. Dittmer
Alisa M. Fuller vs. Cody D. Fuller
Liam K. Keiter vs. Tabitha M. Keiter
Ariana J. Smith vs. Cameron L. Smith
James Estes vs. Krystal McLaughlin
Crystal S. Hornback vs. Derrick K. Hornback
Jacob A. Yoder vs. Elzie R. Yoder
Vanesa A. Sass vs. Louis J. Sass
Cesar Guzman-Guerra vs. Cheyenne H. Shaffer
Sophia Abdul-Hamid vs. Sherif A. Aboul-Magd
Paula L. Corbin vs. Jimmie D. Corbin
Katlyn S. Delmez vs. Nijel P. Delmez
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