JOPLIN, Mo. — The Ozark Center is celebrating a big milestone. A banquet in honor of its 60th anniversary was held Thursday ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — A local organization launches a walking event to educate and build awareness about mental health. Freeman ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Suicide is the eleventh leading cause of death in the United States, just one of the grim statistics in focus during this Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

CRU now has three full-time employees, thanks to a partnership with Ozark Center. It’s expected to save at least $950,000 ...

JOPLIN, Mo. – Families whose ... The Ozark Center for Autism, which has a national reputation and draws families to the area, offers hands-on, intensive therapy at an early age.

Aug. 18—Ozark Center is calling for area artists to submit artwork to be featured as part of "Reflections of Hunger: Disordered Eating and Body Image Through Their Eyes," an upcoming art ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Although its been 5 years since the May 2011 tornado in Joplin, there are people still battling post traumatic stress from the storm ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) _ After three years without a permanent home, ground has been broken in Joplin for a new center to treat autism. The former autism center was destroyed by the May 2011 tornado. On ...

Long, R-Mo. and candidate for one of Missouri’s U.S. Senate seats, visited Joplin for a roundtable discussion with Freeman Health System and Ozark Center administrators as well as students in ...

Known by area residents as the 'blue shirts', Ozark Center community crisis worker Camille Midcap (left), visits with Pam Black following a tornado survivor support group meeting Thursday May 10 ...