http://ksmu.org/articles/economy en http://ksmu.org/article/recovery-yes-challenges-remain-joplins-business-community-part-2-0 <p>&quot;560 employers and over 5,000 jobs in Joplin&nbsp;were impacted by the tornado.&quot;</p> <p><a href="http://ksmu.org/article/recovery-yes-challenges-remain-joplins-business-community-part-2-0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Sense of Community Business Culture Economy Interviews People and Places Jasper County, Missouri Joplin metropolitan area Joplin, Missouri Mike Smith no Wed, 23 May 2012 17:47:53 +0000 mhs974 38232 at http://ksmu.org http://ksmu.org/article/recovery-yes-challenges-remain-joplins-business-community <p>A new Chick-fil-A is &quot;made from scratch&quot; in Joplin after the previous one is destroyed by a tornado.</p> <p><a href="http://ksmu.org/article/recovery-yes-challenges-remain-joplins-business-community" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Sense of Community Business Culture Economy Interviews People and Places Natural Disaster Jasper County, Missouri Joplin metropolitan area Joplin, Missouri Mike Smith no Wed, 23 May 2012 03:00:46 +0000 mhs974 38186 at http://ksmu.org http://ksmu.org/article/convoy-hope-gives-away-keys-first-green-home-joplin <p>Convoy of Hope is teaming up with other organizations to give away a newly built green home to one of the victims of the Joplin tornado. &nbsp;Tuesday is the one year anniversary of the tornado, which killed 161 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses.&nbsp; KSMU&rsquo;s Shannon Bowers has the story.</p> <p><a href="http://ksmu.org/article/convoy-hope-gives-away-keys-first-green-home-joplin" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Business Economy Environment People and Places Technology Natural Disaster Panavia Tornado no Mon, 21 May 2012 20:57:40 +0000 scb115 38105 at http://ksmu.org