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It's been 11 years since a tornado ravaged Missouri — costliest in U.S. history
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
Bronze statue in park rededicated to mark Mercy Joplin's 125-year anniversary
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 20—A bronze statue donated by St. John's Regional Medical Center Auxiliary 26 years ago and left standing after the 2011 Joplin tornado has been relocated within Mercy Park in commemoration ...
Law enforcement, health care officials discuss mass casualty training
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 22—On May 22, 2011, Freeman Health System employees worked frantically to treat hundreds of Joplin residents after the EF5 tornado tore through the city, destroying nearby St. John's Regional ...
The frightening reason violent EF-5 tornadoes are so rare
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHundreds of homes vanished beneath the black cloud that descended on May 20, 2013. The violent...
KCU prepares to graduate doctors, open dental school
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 4—The latest educational institution to be established in Joplin, the Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine, has enrolled its first class and will hold opening activities this ...
3 pieces added to Rotary Sculpture Garden in Mercy Park
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 21—Three new works were added Thursday morning to the Rotary Sculpture Garden at Joplin's Mercy Park, bringing the total number of sculptures to 20, with more to come before the end of ...
Abortion ruling met with anger, joy in Joplin area
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 25—The U.S. Supreme Court's reversal on Friday of the nearly 50-year protection of abortion rights granted by Roe v. Wade was met with enthusiasm from anti-abortion politicians and fear ...
Residents obtain recognition of J.D. Love
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 6—A ceremonial naming of a Joplin street in the East Town neighborhood will recognize former Joplin police officer and county coroner J.D. Love. The Joplin City Council on Monday night ...
Area students experience health care thrills and drills during MASH camp at Mercy
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 1—They bumped around in wheelchairs, walked through the interior of an ambulance, placed goo on their wrists to listen to their heartbeats, and trekked through the basement at Mercy Hospital ...
Mercy Joplin marks 100th Watchman procedure
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 24—When Velma Quin was being pushed down a hallway toward the nearby operating room, the Mercy nurse made eye contact with her and smiled. "Lady," he said, "you're getting a gift today.