Newton County Sheriff's Office releases results of alcohol compliance check

(From the Newton County Sheriff's Office)

On November 19, 2025, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office, working in conjunction with the Alliance of Southwest Missouri and the Newton County Community Coalition, conducted alcohol compliance checks at 17 locations across the county and are happy to report there were no failed compliance checks.
Businesses that passed the compliance check:

1. C-Mart (21552 Gateway Dr, Neosho)
2. Discount Smoke & Liquor (4369 Highway 43, Joplin)
3. Quik Liquor (4949 Highway 43, Joplin)
4. Dollar General (4943 Highway 43)
5. Dollar General (7185 Gateway Dr, Joplin)
6. Caseys General Store (6867 Gateway Dr, Joplin)

7. White Oak Station (5725 Highway 43, Joplin)
8. Big Poppa Quick Mart (5302 S. Rangeline Rd, Joplin)
9. Dollar General (2979 E. 46th St, Joplin)
10. J&A Package (12640 Gateway Dr, Neosho)
11. Dollar General (17451 Hwy Y, Neosho)
12. Dollar General (1385 Carl Sweeney Parkway, Neosho)
13. Dollar General (12023 Highway K, Racine)
14. Yesway #1038 (18078 E. Highway 86, Neosho)
15. Dollar General (12951 Highway M, Newtonia)
16. Clicks and More (150 Lentz St, Stella)

Closed at time of check:
Hi Point Liquor & Smoke Shop (5211 S. Rangeline Rd, Joplin) 

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about the illegal sale of alcohol to minors to call 417-451-8333 to report the activity. 

Anonymous tips can be submitted on our website at https://www.nc-so.org/tip.html

Sheriff Matt Stewart