Updated at 5:55 PM CST:  Authorities have confirmed that the suspect was seen driving a 4-door gray Volvo with Oklahoma tags. More information will be posted as it is verified. Reported July 13, 2011 at 4:53 PM CST:  Joplin police are searching for a suspect after the Hometown Bank at 1429 East 32nd... 

Reported at 5:25 PM CST:  Sisters of Mercy Health System is awarded for its advancement in paperless medical records.  We previously reported how important electronic health records became after St. John’s was hit by the tornado. Now the American Hospital Association has named Mercy health care’s... 

Around 90 “Lowe’s Heroes” from 10 stores in the Four States arrived this week as part of “Retailers Rebuilding Joplin”, a three-day community cleanup and rebuilding event organized by the Retail Industry Leaders Association and Operation Blessing International. “This... 

News release issued by Missouri State Treasurer’s office JOPLIN, Mo. – State Treasurer Clint Zweifel (ZWY-ful) said today that Sallie Mae, the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education, has agreed to put in place payment relief through September 30 for eligible... 

Reported July 13, 2011 at 3:05 PM CST News release issued by Grand River Dam Authority: Chandler – The latest Grand Lake water samples — showing a significant decrease in blue green algae (BGA) toxicity — have prompted the Grand River Dam Authority to remove its “no bodily contact”... 

A team of volunteers is asking the public how they want Joplin to look in five years, hoping to get answers and ideas from everyone. The Citizens Advisory Recovery Team hosted meetings on Tuesday.  More than 100 people attended the first meeting on Tuesday afternoon, eager to express their ideas. Hundreds...