We exist to make it easier (and more enjoyable) to stay connected to Joplin and the surrounding Four States area.
From local events and hidden gems to important updates and feel-good stories, JOMO Jive curates what matters most — without the noise, negativity, or endless scrolling.
Every edition is built with intention: quick to read, easy to navigate, and packed with value. Whether you're looking for weekend plans, local business highlights, or simply want to feel more in tune with your community, JOMO Jive helps you stay informed without the overwhelm.
Built for the Community
JOMO Jive isn't a national media company trying to act local — it's built here, for here. We focus on the people, places, and experiences that make Joplin unique.
Our goal is simple: bring the community closer together.
A Better Way to Stay Informed
Traditional local news can feel heavy. Social media can feel chaotic. JOMO Jive sits right in the middle — reliable, positive, and curated.
No clickbait. No divisive opinions. Just useful, local content you'll actually enjoy.
For Local Businesses
JOMO Jive is also one of the most effective ways for local businesses to reach a highly engaged audience. With thousands of readers and industry-leading engagement rates, we help businesses connect with the community in a way that feels natural and trusted.