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Updated: May 13, 2024 @ 11:48 pm Full Forecast Monday, May 13, 2024 E-Paper Newsletter Facebook YouTube Pinterest Instagram Star witness Michael Cohen says Trump was intim… Russian assault opens new front, diverting Ukra… Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull… Blinken delivers some of the strongest US publi… +3 ’Last pitch ceremony’ held for Carl Lewton Stadium 7 hrs ago CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage Tigers said farewell to historic Carl Lewton Stadium with a last pitch ceremony” on Saturday after the final regular-season home game. Continue ’Last pitch ceremony’ held for Carl Lewton Stadium Carthage residents celebrate Tigers’ return to home park Carthage schools start construction of new baseball field at high school Carthage School Board accepts bid for new baseball stadium Carthage School Board approves specs for new baseball field Tigers hoping to play games in Carthage in 2024 Local News Organizers hope 3,000 turn out for Saturday’s March for Jesus in Joplin 3 hrs ago After unexpectedly large attendance at last year’s March for Jesus, organizers hope for a bigger turnout Saturday. Winners of Golden Apple awards announced 4 hrs ago The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce and Liberty announced on Monday the winners of the 2024 Golden Apple awards. The annual awards recognize e… Joplin man granted probation on domestic assault plea 7 hrs ago A 26-year-old Joplin man took a plea offer Monday on two domestic assault cases he had pending and received suspended sentences and probation. +3 ’Last pitch ceremony’ held for Carl Lewton Stadium 7 hrs ago CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage Tigers said farewell to historic Carl Lewton Stadium with a last pitch ceremony” on Saturday after the final reg… Joplin Walmart store on Range Line evacuated; 4 treated for gas inhalation 8 hrs ago Four people were taken to Joplin hospitals Monday for medical symptoms that were suspected to be the result of low-level natural gas exposure … Suspended sentences granted Joplin man on stolen identities convictions 8 hrs ago A Joplin man was granted suspended sentences and probation when he pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of trafficking in stolen identities. Crime & Courts Joplin man granted probation on domestic assault plea 7 hrs ago A 26-year-old Joplin man took a plea offer Monday on two domestic assault cases he had pendi… Suspended sentences granted Joplin man on stolen identities convictions 8 hrs ago A Joplin man was granted suspended sentences and probation when he pleaded guilty Monday to … Man accused of telecommunications cable theft waives hearing May 9, 2024 A Joplin man purportedly nabbed March 27 in possession of more than $2,000 worth of aerial t… Joplin man bound over on felony domestic assault charges May 9, 2024 A judge has ordered a 43-year-old Joplin man bound over for trial on domestic assault and re… Rural Carthage man waives hearing on sex offender registration charge May 9, 2024 A 45-year-old sex offender residing near Carthage waived a preliminary hearing Thursday on a… Suspended sentences granted sex offender on registration violations May 9, 2024 A convicted sex offender residing in Joplin took a plea offer this week allowing suspended s… Latest News News Organizers hope 3,000 turn out for Saturday’s March for Jesus in Joplin By Roger Nomer | rnomer@joplinglobe.com 3 hrs ago News Winners of Golden Apple awards announced From staff reports | news@joplinglobe.com 4 hrs ago News Joplin man granted probation on domestic assault plea By Jeff Lehr | jlehr@joplinglobe.com 7 hrs ago News Joplin Walmart store on Range Line evacuated; 4 treated for gas inhalation From staff reports | news@joplinglobe.com 8 hrs ago News Suspended sentences granted Joplin man on stolen identities convictions By Jeff Lehr | jlehr@joplinglobe.com 8 hrs ago Business Funding to improve I-44 in Jasper County survives state budget process By John Hacker | jhacker@joplinglobe.com 8 hrs ago News Joplin Health Department food inspections From staff reports | news@joplinglobe.com 11 hrs ago News Joplin Elks Lodge to celebrate 125th anniversary on Saturday From staff reports | news@joplinglobe.com 14 hrs ago NEWSPAPER ADS Joplin Magazine Current Poll Should children ages 16 and 17 be allowed to get married in Missouri? Check joplinglobe.com/polls for past results. You voted: Yes No Vote View Results Back Obituaries Brockelman, Irene QUIN, Velma May 21, 1944 - May 9, 2024 Quin, Velma HAILEY, Victor DRISKILL, Teresa Leakey, Enoch RHOADES, James More Obituaries Community scenes See pictures of people at work and at play across the Four-States Area. QUILT PRESENTATION Chief Petty Officer William Christy was presented on Saturday with a Quilt of Valor for his service in the U.S. Navy. He served from 1951-1955 in the Navy and from 1976-1992 in the Reserves. His service was on the USS Chanticleer off the coast of South Korea and Japan. Courtesy | Quilts of Valor JHS CHECK PRESENTATION Joplin High School students presented a check for $11,624 to One Joplin on Thursday to help food-insecure students. The money will go toward the Healthy Eagles Eat Well program. Working with the Joplin Philanthropic Society, students held a series of fundraising events for the cause. Over th… SHERIFF’S OFFICE CEREMONY John Hacker Jude Champagne, Jasper County Sheriff’s Office chaplain, presents special law enforcement Bibles to new employees of the sheriff’s department during a ceremony in Carthage on Monday recognizing new hires and promotions. Globe | John Hacker CROWDER EMPLOYEE AWARDS Crowder College Employee of the Year faculty awards were given during a banquet last week. Pictured are (from left) Dr. Stephanie Witcher, communications instructor/division chair professional, who was awarded Faculty of the Year; Robin Wolven, access librarian, who was awarded the Staff of … RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE DONATION The Freeman Auxiliary presented on Wednesday a...