HALLOWEEN day 3: The Ghosts of Avilla

An original journalistic piece diving into the haunted history of this tiny Missouri town. Written by Scott Meeker and photographed by Curtis Almeter.

halloweenMark NeuenschwanderOctober 26, 2020Avilla, MO, missouri, ghost town, ghost stories, reb, civil war, joplin toad, haunted, journalism, article, interview

TOAD featured musician: Josiah Schools

Toad music editor Nathan Hurley has a sit down with Joplin music newcomer Josiah Schools and asks some hard hitting questions.

The Toad Listens: Pain and Perspective (video, part 1)

In this new video series, we interview 6 respected and kindhearted residents of Joplin Missouri, all of whom love their city, inviting them to lend their thoughts and stories about being a person of color in these times and in this place. This is the first chapter in that series.

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