Cards outgun Branson in possible preview (The Joplin Globe)
WEBB CITY, Mo. ? Webb City?s boys nailed down the championship of their classic for the second year in a row on Friday night.The Cardinals did it with flair, too, by making Branson?s powerful Pirates walk the plank 80-75 in a clash of Missouri Class 4 hopefuls.Webb City built a nine-point lead with about 1 1/2 minutes left in the contest in a nearly packed gym.Branson (15-3 overall, 1-1 in the ...
City to discuss uses of windfall, loan for airport hangars (The Joplin Globe)
NEOSHO, Mo. ? Neosho officials will be looking at the city?s finances within the next several weeks and weighing questions that include how to use settlement money from cell-phone companies and whether to apply for a loan for construction of hangars at the airport.
Second candidate announces for county assessor?s vacancy (The Joplin Globe)
CARTHAGE, Mo. ? A second potential candidate has announced plans to run for Jasper County assessor in elections later this year. Connie Hoover, of Carthage, a former employee of the assessor?s office, said Friday that she will seek the Republican nomination for the post.
Police respond to call regarding unattended children (The Joplin Globe)
Joplin police responded to a report Thursday afternoon of a toddler and an infant alone without adult supervision in a stairwell of an apartment complex.
Economy stealing election spotlight (The Joplin Globe)
Lorraine Brattin would love to have time to care about foreign affairs. But unfortunately she said she?s too busy trying to stay afloat in an uncertain economy to even think beyond her own front door.
Middle-school shooting suspect claimed he wasn?t targeting anyone (The Joplin Globe)
Thomas White hated school. The 13-year-old boy believed he was failing four out of his six classes at Memorial Middle School. He felt it had got him ?into trouble at home,? and he didn?t see anyway to improve his grades.
A home of their own (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
In Amanda and Gary Ivy's view, Memphis is a land of opportunity. Career ambitions beckoned the young married couple to the city from Gary's tiny hometown of Middleton, Tenn.
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