Jul 31, 2009 | Springfield News Leader
Flood warning posted for Newton County
A cluster of storms producing heavy rain in Newton County has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood warning until noon for the county.
It seems that President Obama has stuck his nose where it doesn't belong - again.
I have read several articles about the "tea parties." I think what they are doing is exciting.
Carl Junction Fire District takes over emergency duties for village of Airport Drive
By Mike Pound mpound@joplinglobe.com The chief of the Carl Junction Fire Protection District said there have been no problems since his district assumed fire-protection and emergency-response duties for the village of Airport Drive earlier this month.
In our view: Courthouse investment
A renovated courthouse star, in our view, is the crowning touch to a number of recent improvements that have been made to the Jasper County Courthouse.
SENECA, Mo. - A mixture of interest-free and low-interest bonds will save the Seneca School District an estimated $2.5 million over the next 15 to 20 years.
Fallen firefighter to be honored; family hopes to attend
Seneca firefighter Tyler Casey died May 12th, 2008 after warning people in the path of a tornado.
Tornado death toll rises to 16 in southwest Missouri; coroners release names
The death toll from the tornado on Saturday night rose to 16 in southwest Missouri on Monday.
Couple illustrate choices faced by many farmers
Globe/Roger Nomer Gary Emmert stacks hay bales last week at his farm near Seneca.
Fire department raises money to send family to memorial
SENECA, Mo. - The Seneca Area Fire Protection District is raising money to send the family and friends of a fallen firefighter to the national memorial later this year.
Tiger found at puppy mill faring better at sanctuary
A malnourished female tiger found in February at an apparent puppy mill in rural Seneca, Mo., has become a star at a sanctuary where she is now living.
Breezy's Distinctive Floral: Joplin, Missouri's Truly "Distinctive" Florist
Breezy's Distinctive Floral & Event Design remains one of the most highly-recommended florists in the Joplin, Missouri area even after changing up the business name and relocating to a larger city two-and-a-half years ago.
Tiger story with a happy ending
A sad animal story with a happy ending. Sheena, a malnourished female tiger that was found at an apparent puppy mill in Seneca, Mo., in February has become a star at a sanctuary where she is now living.