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Neosho, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Neosho! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See what’s finally happening inside Neosho’s long-quiet Colored School building.
  • How a Neosho shelter is bringing therapists directly to its clients
  • Which Neosho athletes just signed to compete in college?

Also on today's calendar: Saturday Mornings at Neosho Farmers Market and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; windy, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Sunday: Windy with sun and clouds, temps: high: 86, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Windy; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Renovation starts this week on former Neosho Colored School (itemonline.com) — Interior renovation is finally starting this week on the historic Neosho Colored School at 639 Young Street, a project local advocates have pursued for 15 years. The Carver Birthplace Association has hired Construction Services Group to restore the 1872 building, which once educated newly freed African American students and has long been hidden in plain sight.
   

• Neosho homeless center enhancing mental health support (fourstateshomepage.com) — Neosho’s Restoration Life Center is expanding on-site mental health support by partnering with Access Family Care, bringing therapists to town weekly in a mobile unit. Starting in June, homeless clients will get assessments and help with medical needs locally, aiming to better support job training and long-term stability in the community.
   

• Three Neosho athletes sign to play at the next level (fourstateshomepage.com) — Three Neosho High School standouts just signed to keep competing in college, showcasing local talent on bigger stages. Long jumper Aleigha Carmel is headed to Fort Scott, wrestler Chase Kivett to Drury, and basketball standout Jazmyn Washington to Stephens College, each emphasizing family, academics, and strong coach relationships in their choices.
   


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  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Neosho. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(01532) 908 W Harmony St in Neosho. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Neosho here.

🗞 Nearby News

Joplin

  • Blue Envelope Initiative (koamnewsnow.com)
  • Joplin resident's timely call saves man from tractor accident (ksn.com)
  • Hundreds gather at Joplin's Mercy Park for mental health block party (koamnewsnow.com)

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Ok Neosho! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They jump to conclusions. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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