Tourism in Jasper, Newton, Barton and McDonald counties generated $485 million last year in revenue and supports thousands of jobs. During National Travel and Tourism Week, which begins Sunday, t ...

Newton County Commissioners vote unanimously to keep the Joplin Special Road District.

Let’s be real: you don’t need a trust fund, a van life setup, or a Pinterest-perfect itinerary to have the time of your life.

Start in Joplin, Missouri, and head southwest into ... all on a shoestring budget. Waterfalls, wild forests, and lakes that look like oceans — the Upper Peninsula is what happens when nature ...

Parker Square gives visitors a taste of small-town shopping with unique local stores. You’ll find amazing parks with hiking ...

Longview has some seriously tasty restaurants that serve up delicious Southern comfort food. The town water tower stands tall ...

A presentation by the Joplin Sports Authority and consideration of a $750,000 agreement and purchase order for work on a portion of the city’s wastewater collection system are on the agenda for ...

Joplin projects underway — or soon to be — total $97.5 million, the Joplin City Council was told Monday night. Of that amount, nearly $58 million is to be paid from grants and $34 million is ...