Inmate sentenced to 25 years in prison after setting fire to Jasper County jail, 2 others also charged

A Hardeville man has been sent to prison for his role in a fire at the Jasper County Detention Center in September 2024, ...
Dubois County Free Press

Comedian Tom Papa Brings His “Grateful Bread Tour” to Jasper Arts Center November 2

All-ages performance set for Saturday, September 20; doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. Jasper Arts is thrilled to welcome acclaimed comedian Tom Papa to the Jasper Arts Center on Sunday, November 2, as ...
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Rhino the K-9 sniffs out crime: Jasper's four-legged officer leads meth drug bust

A new addition to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office, Rhino the K-9, is already making a significant impact in the fight ...
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Fatal shooting involving a Jasper county deputy ruled 'justified'

JASPER COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) - The Jasper County Prosecutor rules an officer-involved shooting that killed a Joplin man was ...
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Several downtown businesses want LCJ back at the courthouse

Several downtown businesses would like to see the Little Cousin Jasper Festival moved back to the Jasper County Courthouse ...
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JCSO Major Steve Crowell is employee of the month for September

I have known Steve Crowell for 27 years. When I got to DPS, Steve had already been there for nine years. I’ve always ...
Dubois County Free Press

Jasper Board of Public Works: New geocall system ups Jasper 911 calls

The Jasper Police Department handled 64 more 911 calls in September than in August, and the city’s new geocall routing system now processes 36% of all emergency calls countywide, Police Chief Chad ...
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Roaches, white fuzz and black gunk: Worst September restaurant inspections for Beaufort & Jasper

Here are the nine locations in Beaufort & Jasper Counties that had among the worst health inspections in September. Nine Beaufort and Jasper County food businesses received B and C grades in September ...