John Hacker

John Hacker's coverage heavily focuses on local news, particularly sports events and community happenings in Missouri. He also covers government announcements related to the area.

Given his focus on local news, pitches could include stories about significant local events, human-interest pieces that involve members of the community or highlight achievements in sports and education within Joplin and surrounding areas.

Pitches should emphasize how the story is relevant to the local audience in terms of impact and significance for their daily lives. This could include highlighting specific individuals or groups from Joplin who are making a difference, covering infrastructure upgrades affecting residents directly, or showcasing unique aspects of life in this region.