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Michael Renburg fills in as mayor during Oronogo Board meeting

Mayor Pro Tem Michael Renburg presided Monday night as the Oronogo Board of Aldermen made quick work of their monthly agenda. Mayor Charles Wilkins couldn’t attend because he was out of town. Tony Cantrell, public works superintendent, reported that after almost two years of effort, the city has obtained...

Oronogo, MO · 22h

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Free vaccines are available for Greene County residents 60 and older

Free vaccinations are available to Greene County residents 60 and older at the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. The vaccines are made possible by the Greene County Senior Citizen Services Fund. Peggy Welte, a registered nurse at the health department and the person who administers the vaccines, said they have the...

Greene County, MO · 1d

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Free vaccines are available for Greene County residents 60 and older

Greene County, MO · 2d

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Missouri grants Ozark Center $1.46 million for new treatment center

The Missouri Department of Social Services awards Ozark Center $1.46 million.

Joplin, MO · 3d

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Senior center in Stockton, Mo., to close by end of month

CEDAR COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) -The Korth Senior Center in Stockton will close Nov. 25, with the last in-person meal service on Nov. 24, the center announced Saturday. Two boards oversee the center. A building board owns and maintains the building. A senior center board handles fundraising and community engagement. The...

Stockton, MO · 3d

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New Joplin autism therapy clinic meets community need

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) – A new autism therapy clinic is opening in Joplin to help children ages two through six build communication and social skills.

Joplin, MO · 9d

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Ozark Center receives $1.46 million grant to expand residential behavioral health care

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) - Ozark Center has received a $1.466 million state grant to renovate a building in Joplin and expand residential behavioral health services in southwest Missouri.

Joplin, MO · 7d

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Medical Loan Closet of Joplin Celebrates New Location, Expanding Access to Free Medical Equipment for the Joplin Community

(Joplin, MO) – The Medical Loan Closet of Joplin is celebrating a new location at 2195 Coyote Drive in Joplin, Missouri, with a Ribbon Cutting and Open House inviting community members to discover how donated medical equipment is helping individuals and families throughout the region. The event will allow...

Joplin, MO · 10d

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Ozark Center Sets the Standard for Crisis Care in Southwest Missouri

Officials with the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH) recently gave special recognition to members of Ozark Center Crisis Intervention Team by ranking them as. the No. 2 mobile crisis response team in Missouri. In 2026, Ozark Center provided 1,479 Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) face-to-face interventions or telephone evaluations to...

Missouri · 13d

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Care To Share Receives Grants From Women’s Health Fund

Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Health Fund Announce 2026 Grant Recipients. Unique problems require creative solutions, and healthcare for women faces serious challenges in our region. Thankfully, The Women’s Health Fund (WHF) has granted $59,910 to 15 nonprofit organizations across Southeast Kansas in 2026 to help address those challenges.

Cherokee County, KS · 13d

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Ozark Center ranks No. 2 in Missouri for mobile crisis responses

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) - Ozark Center’s Crisis Intervention Team ranked second in Missouri for mobile crisis responses, according to state figures released by the Missouri Department of Mental Health.

Missouri · 14d

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Freeman Health System Launched New Emergency Department Check-In Feature

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is making it easier for patients to prepare for an emergency department visit with the launch of On My Way, a new online feature that goes live on October 24, 2026. Available through the Freeman Health System website and MyFreemanHealth, powered by MyChart,...

Joplin, MO · 20d

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Freeman Health System sets Oct. 12 launch for new health portal

Freeman Health System is scheduled to launch its new My Freeman Health online portal on October 12, which will integrate outpatient and inpatient records to allow patients to manage prescriptions and appointments digitally.

Joplin, MO · 10-08

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OCH expands specialist availability in Carthage and Neosho

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage-area patients now have access to a podiatrist at their local OCH clinic as Ozarks Community Hospital expands specialty services at its rural health clinics in southwest Missouri. Dr. Frederick Day, a podiatrist, is now seeing patients in Carthage, while orthopedic surgeon Dr. Brandon Morris is...

Carthage, MO · 10-08

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Crawford County mental health center receives $442,016 grant to support veterans

SOUTHEAST, Kan. (KOAM) - Crawford County Mental Health Center has received a $442,016 federal grant to create a resource hub in Pittsburg for veterans and their families in Southeast Kansas.

Crawford County, KS · 10-08

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Nevada Regional Medical Center wins state health grants

JOPLIN, Mo. — A state organization is investing millions to help improve rural healthcare across the region. The Missouri Department of Social Services has awarded about $35 million under its Missouri Rural Health Transformation Program. About 20 hospitals were selected, including Nevada Regional Medical Center. “It’s going to be...

Nevada, MO · 09-24

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Nevada Regional Medical Center wins state health grants

The Missouri Department of Social Services has awarded approximately $35 million through its Missouri Rural Health Transformation Program to support 20 hospitals, including Nevada Regional Medical Center, in addressing critical infrastructure needs.

Nevada, MO · 09-24

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Mercy Hospital Carthage a finalist for most beautiful hospital contest

Mercy Hospital in Carthage has been named a finalist in Soliant Health's Most Beautiful Hospitals contest, with voting scheduled to run through October 16.

Carthage, MO · 09-23

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