Joplin Globe

Joplin Globe

The Joplin Globe is a daily newspaper that comes out every day of the week in Joplin, Missouri, serving readers in 14 counties in the southwestern part of the state. Originally owned by Ottaway Community Newspapers from 1975 until 2002, it has been part of Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. since then. The Globe first hit the stands on August 9, 1896, and its tagline is "It's your world. We deliver it." In 2012, it earned the title of “Newspaper of the Year” from the Local Media Association.

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  • 22 hours ago | joplinglobe.com | Leanne Italie

    NEW YORK (AP) - Strawberry, Blueberry, JoJo and Mazzy were about 6 weeks old when animal rescuers coaxed them out of long metal pipes in the parking lot of a storage unit company. Meatball was a single kitten living in a cold garage with a group of semi-feral adult cats. Spaghetti, Macaroni and Rigatoni, meanwhile, were just 2 weeks old when the good folks of LIC Feral Feeders, a cat rescue in Queens, took them in and bottle-fed them until they were strong enough to survive.

  • 1 day ago | joplinglobe.com | Rudi Keller

    Gov. Mike Kehoe expanded the agenda of the special session Wednesday enough to win Missouri Senate passage of bills with money for disaster recovery in St. Louis, changes to property taxes policies and tax incentives to finance new or improved stadiums in Kansas City. Initially scheduled to go in at 10 a.m., the Senate finally convened about seven hours later.

  • 3 days ago | joplinglobe.com | Jim Mustian |Jack Brook

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A man who identifies himself as a New Orleans jail escapee released videos on social media while still on the run from authorities, leading to a police raid that failed to recapture him, an Associated Press source says.

  • 3 days ago | joplinglobe.com | Colleen Barry

    By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press MILAN (AP) - Mount Etna, the volcano that towers over eastern Sicily, has again captivated the world with a spectacular show, spewing smoke and high into the sky. But the defining event of Monday's eruption was the more rare pyroclastic flow from the southwestern crater not visible from a distance. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

  • 3 days ago | joplinglobe.com | Rudi Keller

    The opening of the legislative special session Monday put partisan and intraparty fights in the Missouri Senate on display as Democrats called for expanded storm relief and Freedom Caucus members called for tax cuts as the price for supporting stadium subsidies. Gov. Mike Kehoe called lawmakers together just two weeks after they finished work in the regular session to consider a package of tax incentives intended to convince the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to stay in Missouri.