Joplin School District News

Joplin Schools Settle Tornado Debris Lawsuit

The Joplin School District has settled a $2.2 million lawsuit filed by a demolition company that cleared debris from three schools damaged in the May 2011 tornado. The Joplin Globe reports that federal court records show the lawsuit was settled …

Contractor Sues Joplin School District Over Demolition

The contractor hired by the Joplin School District to demolish three schools destroyed in last year’s tornado has sued the district, claiming it is owed more than $500,000 and has been required to do work not included in its original …