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Friday, February 21, 2025December $500,000 Anonymous Match Met with Two Generous Gifts of $250,000 Each
Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Neely Myers Executive Director Creative Learning Alliance neely@creativelearningalliance.orgFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember $500,000 Anonymous Match Met with Two Generous Gifts of $250,000 Each [Joplin, MO] – The Creative Learning Alliance is excited to announce the successful fulfillment of an incredible $500,000 anonymous matching commitment that was launched in December of 2024. Thanks to the generosity of two remarkable donors, each contributing $250,000,
Tuesday, February 18, 2025Jeremy Boes Achieves CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Certification
Jeremy Boes Achieves CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ CertificationNeosho, MO – Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jeremy Boes is proud to announce that he has earned the prestigious CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certification, demonstrating his commitment to providing clients with comprehensive financial planning services.Achieving CFP® certification is a significant professional milestone, requiring rigorous education, examination, and adherence to high ethical and professional standards set by the CFP
Thursday, February 13, 2025Aquatic Theme Revealed for 2025 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism
News Release For immediate release: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Under the Sea Aquatic Theme Revealed for 2025 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism JOPLIN, Mo. – A smiling Houston Edgerton enthusiastically unveiled the theme for the 2025 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism, announcing the words, “Under the Sea!” Houston’s family – known as “Team Houston” – has been the top fundraising team for the last four Autism Walks. Houston’s enthusiastic announcement was met by applause and cheers during the
Tuesday, February 11, 2025Press Release: Resolution 2025-01 SB190 Tax Relief for Seniors
PRESS RELEASE: Resolution 2025-01 SC190 Tax Relief for Seniors Within the first week of 2025, Newton County Commission has approved Resolution 2025-01 SB190, offering property tax relief for seniors. The tax credit application is available starting February 1, 2025 until June 15, 2025 at the County Clerk's and Assessor's Office. A taxpayer may qualify if he or she is a Missouri resident, at least 62 years of age on or before January 1 of the year applying, is a homeowner or has legal or equitable interest
Tuesday, February 11, 2025MISSOURI SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER AT MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESENTS PITCH PALO
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MISSOURI SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER AT MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESENTS PITCH PALOOZA 2025 (Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) invites the community to join them for Pitch Palooza 2025 hosted by Missouri Southern State University in partnership with the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, Crowder College and University of Missouri Extension. This is a free pitch
Tuesday, February 11, 2025La-Z-Boy Neosho Hosts In-House Dale Carnegie Training to Strengthen Leadership & Communication Skill
La-Z-Boy Neosho Hosts In-House Dale Carnegie Training to Strengthen Leadership & Communication Skills Neosho, MO – February 11, 2025 – La-Z-Boy Neosho is excited to announce an in-house, 8-week Dale Carnegie Course designed to enhance leadership, communication, and professional development skills. This prestigious training will take place on-site, offering employees a unique opportunity to grow their confidence, build stronger relationships, and improve workplace effectiveness. The course begins March
Monday, February 10, 2025Opal Foods, LLC. Announces Leadership Transition
Neosho, MO. (February 10, 2025) — Opal Foods today announced that Tim Adams has been named President, Opal Foods. Tim Adams began his career with Opal Foods as Director of Operations in 2016 and was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2023. Over the past 9 years with Opal Foods, Tim has consistently demonstrated dedication to the long-term success of Opal. He has provided clear vision and direction and led the Opal team to create a high-performance coaching culture. “The talent and passion of
Monday, February 10, 2025HELP support our kids - Magic Show to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jasper/Newton County
It's that time again! The Rotary Club of Neosho proudly introduces Illusionist Brian Ledbetter live on stage! Dazzling Deceptions will be on March 8th from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm at the Municipal Auditorium (Formerly the Civic Center).Brian Ledbetter is a master magician and illusionist with extensive work, including appearances in over 40 countries. He first gained international recognition at only 16 years old when the Society of American Magicians named him “Star of Tomorrow.” Since then, he’s won awards
Monday, February 10, 2025News Release: 2/10/2025 - Flag Program Rotary Club of Neosho
Flag Program - Rotary Club of Neosho This program is a community-centered initiative that combines patriotism with purpose by offering residents and businesses the opportunity to display flags on 5 of our national holidays. Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, and Veteran's Day. The funds raised through this program will directly support the club's efforts to advance the global humanitarian mission of Rotary International and help promote/contribute to key Rotary focus areas, such as
Monday, February 10, 2025News Release: 2/10/2025 Rotary Delivering Dictionaries to our 3rd Graders
It is that time of year when the Rotary Club of Neosho delivers dictionaries to the 3rd graders in the Neosho School system. As part of Rotary's mission to enhance education and literacy, the Rotary Club of Neosho buys dictionaries each year, personalizes them for all the 3rd graders in the Neosho school district, including homeschool groups and private schools, and delivers them to the schools during an assembly. The kids are told about Rotary, and each of them is given their very own dictionary to use
Friday, February 07, 2025Hope Kitchen Annual Fundraising Banquet
Join Hope Kitchen for an Evening of Impact at Its Annual Fundraising Banquet Neosho, MO — Hope Kitchen invites you to its Annual Fundraising Banquet onMonday, April 14, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the beautiful Amadeus Ranch. This special evening will feature delicious food, live music, and an inspiring guest speaker, all in support of Hope Kitchen’s vital mission of "freeing the hungry." For nine years, Hope Kitchen has been a lifeline for individuals in need, offering more than just hot meals—it has
Wednesday, January 08, 2025Building a Strong Foundation for Immigrant Business Owners
Starting a business as an immigrant entrepreneur is a journey filled with both promise and complexity. The unique perspectives and skills you bring can set you apart, yet the path is often fraught with challenges that require strategic navigation. From deciphering local regulations to establishing a robust network, these obstacles can seem daunting. However, with a proactive approach and the right resources, these challenges can transform into stepping stones toward growth and achievement.Learn About Risk
Thursday, December 12, 2024Neosho, MO SBOs: Responding to Developments in the CTA, BOI and FinCEN
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Friday, October 25, 2024How You Can Achieve Digital Triumph on a Shoestring Budget
Many businesses today are finding ways to achieve marketing success without needing massive budgets. With the right approach, it’s possible to compete at a high level without breaking the bank. The digital landscape is full of affordable tools that can help streamline operations and improve customer engagement. These resources open the door to more effective marketing strategies while keeping costs down. Explore how you can make a big impact with simple, cost-effective solutions that elevate your
Wednesday, October 16, 2024Business Acrobatics: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Nail the Landing
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it's important to recognize the innovative tools that empower women entrepreneurs to streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a suite of features designed to enhance productivity, making it easier to manage documents, collaborate with teams, and handle essential business tasks efficiently. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in
Monday, July 08, 2024Arvest Foundation to Present $10,000 Grant to Carver Birthplace Association
Arvest Foundation to Present $10,000 Grant to Carver Birthplace Association WHAT: Arvest Bank associates will present the George Washington Carver Birthplace Association a $10,000 grant on behalf of the Arvest Foundation this Friday during the Brewing Business Coffee meeting hosted by the Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce. The grant presentation coincides with Carver Day 2024, which takes place July 13. WHEN: Friday, July 12, 2024 8:00 a.m. WHERE: WHO:Newton County
Wednesday, March 01, 2023Growing Your Business in a Recession: Tips For Updating Your Website
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a worldwide economic recession that is affecting businesses of all sizes. However, there are still ways to foster growth even during difficult times. Updating your business website is one way to bolster your business in the face of a recession, and the Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce is here to help. Here are some tips for updating your website to encourage growth:Upgrade Navigation and Design Navigation and design are two important factors when it comes to website
