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Newton County group plans for documentary on Camp Crowder

Neosho · Neosho

Newton County group plans for documentary on Camp Crowder

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NEOSHO, Mo. — Historians, digital content creators and promoters of Neosho and Newton County tourism and art are working to introduce Camp Crowder to a new generation of residents and visitors.See the Story

Travel trailer destroyed in crash near Neosho

Travel · Neosho

Travel trailer destroyed in crash near Neosho

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NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — About 3 p.m. Friday reports of two vehicle crash at Goldfinch/Hwy P and Hwy NN alerted E-911.Read Article

Matt Stewart returns to law enforcement as Newton County Sheriff

Neosho · Neosho

Matt Stewart returns to law enforcement as Newton County Sheriff

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NEOSHO, Mo. — For 187 years, the Newton County sheriff’s office has provided law enforcement services to the people of Newton County.See the Story

International Make Music Day draws 1,400 in Neosho – Newstalk KZRG

Recently Neosho Arts Council hosted a series of events to mark international Make Music Day in the community. From workshops to concerts over 1,400 people took part in the events. “This is our third year marking Make Music Day here in Neosho and we keep expanding our outreach,” said Sarah Serio, president of the Neosho Arts Council. This year a percussion workshop was held at Benton Elementary School by area music educator Cassie Carnahan. Fourt…Neosho · Neosho Read Article

Camp Crowder traveling museum exhibit in the works – Newstalk KZRG

A new traveling museum exhibit focused on the history of Camp Crowder during World War II is in the works thanks to a grant that the Newton County Tourism Council received from Missouri Humanities. The planned exhibit will bring Camp Crowder to life through personal accounts of the men and women who were there while exploring the impact the camp had on Neosho and its overall part in American history. As the United States begins a yearlong celebr…World War II · Neosho Read Article

Two Clubs. Thousands of Servings

NEWTON CO., Mo. — 4-H clubs in #Agri-Ready Designated Newton County participated in Missouri 4-H’s #4-HFeedingMissouri campaign as partners of Missouri Farmers Care’s Drive to Feed Kids. Two clubs provided protein and food resources for 3,100 meals to programs that make a difference in their local communities. These Newton County projects show how the Drive to Feed Kids is more than just a food drive, it is an opportunity for youth to share reso…Newton County, Missouri · Newton County Read Article

Former Neosho Schools Choir Director and Counselor pleads guilty to Statutory Rape charge

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NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — A former Neosho School Choir Director and Student Counselor pleads Guilty as charged in a Statutory Rape case.Neosho · Neosho Read Article

Wanted on Felony Warrants in Newton County

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NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — Newton County Sheriff’s Office release details of two individuals wanted on Felony Warrants in their county.Newton County, Missouri · Newton County See the Story

Neosho Arts Council to take part in Make Music Day – Newstalk KZRG

Neosho Arts Council will be taking part in Make Music Day with two community concerts and a special mini-concert tour for the Neosho School Districts Summer School program. Make Music Day is an international celebration that encourages the enjoyment and participation in live music. “Around the world communities will engage with live music on June 21,” explained Sarah Serio, president of the Neosho Arts Council. “Since the 21st falls on a Saturda…Neosho · Neosho Read Article

Search Warrant Leads to Drug Seizure, Recovery of Stolen Motorcycles

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NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) - A joint operation involving the Newton County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team, Joplin Police Department SWAT, and the Ozarks Drug Enforcement Team (ODET) led to the execution of a narcotics search warrant at a residence…Newton County, Missouri · Newton County See the Story

Althea Lousie Southern - The Morning Sun

Althea Lousie Southern went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 2, 2025. Althea was born April 9, 1930, in Fidelity MO to Arthur and Reva Randall Cupp. She attended Fidelity grade school and Victory High School in Duenweg, MO. She married Floyd Southern on July 27, 1953. After getting married, the couple moved to Pittsburg, KS. To this union were born two sons Michael and Steven Southern. Althea was a homemaker and was a …Loma Linda · Loma Linda Read Article