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Tipoffs for Joplin, Missouri (City) Newsletter for Friday July 21, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Missouri Chamber of Commerce & Industry: Missouri Outpacing U.S. in Manufacturing Job Growth
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, July 20 (TNSres) -- The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry issued the following news on July 19, 2023: Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, total manufacturing employment has grown 5.7% in Missouri, outpacing national growth of 1.6%, according to the Missouri Chamber's latest quarterly economic report. Ted Abernathy, managing partner of Economic Leadership LLC, said Missouri has added over 30,000 net new jobs in manufacturing between 2010 and 2022. "The ch  more

U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri: California Man Sentenced for Mailing Meth to Missouri for Distribution
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, July 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release on July 20, 2023: A Sacramento, California, man was sentenced in federal court today for mailing packages of methamphetamine to southwest Missouri as part of a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Jasper and Newton counties. John Gabriel Martinez, 39, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough to 152 months in federal prison without parole.   more