Sarcoxie News

A Sarcoxie woman and a Nixa man have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with an alleged conspiracy to commit bank fraud, wire fraud and money laundering totaling more than $2.5 million.

The reaction was dramatic after state officials learned that bacteria levels at Lake of the Ozarks made beaches there unsafe for swimming over the Memorial Day weekend.

A LaRussell woman was "in shock" when she uncovered an $88,000 top prize on a Missouri Lottery Emerald Green 8's Scratchers ticket on Oct.

The city of Sarcoxie will remain the operator of the state license office in the Jasper County town, according to the Missouri Department of Revenue.

The city of Sarcoxie has been selected as agent for the Sarcoxie license office, according to an announcement Thursday from the office of Gov.

Globe/T. Rob Brown Brian Ward, manager and executive chef for Jenkins Creek ResortA's John HenryA's Restaurant, prepares trout for an order of trout almondine.

New work projects starting on Interstate 44 include stretches of the interstate near Lebanon, Springfield and Sarcoxie, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

A ROSE: To Brent Paschell, and all the others, who gathered for the Nathan Boone Event at the Homestead in Ash Grove this past weekend.

A Sarcoxie man is facing charges that he shot his brother Wednesday morning at a residence in northeast Jasper County.

Members of the Eastern Jasper County Historic Association on Saturday dedicated a 7,500-pound monument bearing the names of residents who were Union soldiers and defenders of the Cave Spring and Bowers Mill area during the Civil War.

There will be Civil War-era music, a mock trial and even a funeral procession on Saturday in a celebration at the Cave Spring school and cemetery northeast of Sarcoxie.

Residents who organized to battle a sexually oriented business near Sarcoxie say they hope that action on a city ordinance to control such operations in Webb City might prompt the Jasper County Commission to look again at a proposed countywide measure.

By Jeff Lehr jlehr@joplinglobe.com A Granby man who robbed an adult-video store near Sarcoxie and a Joplin man believed to be responsible for a string of vehicle thefts and burglaries were assessed prison sentences Monday in Jasper County Circuit Court in Joplin.

A Springfield woman suffered serious injuries after the motorcycle she was riding struck a deer in Jasper County Saturday night.

It was a sight to see: Thirteen tractors rolled down Center Street and momentarily stopped traffic as they crossed Missouri Highway 37.

Today is Sept. 11, the eighth anniversary of the attack on America. We reflect today on the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform who have given their all for this country over the past eight years.

The mayor of Sarcoxie does not see the arrest last week of the wife of new police Chief Brent Curran affecting Curran's job security.

Missouri's prairie chicken population is down to 96. Before the 20th century, the birds were seen as an inexhaustible resource, feeding hungry millions packing East Coast cities.

Sarcoxie has received a $122,000 Community Development Block Grant to demolish vacant structures.

Sarcoxie has received a $122,000 Community Development Block Grant to demolish vacant structures.