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Feb 17, 2008 | Joplin Globe

Man suspected of wielding handgun in a domestic disturbance still at large

A 38-year-old man suspected of wielding a handgun in a domestic disturbance that caused police to surround a house in Webb City for three and a half hours Monday night remained at large at noon today. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Joplin Metro, Joplin, MO

Fri Feb 15, 2008

Joplin Globe

Voices: Too much a junior

I applaud Debbie Vaughn's enthusiasm for Barack Obama, however naive and misplaced it may be. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Election, Neosho, MO, Opinion

Wed Feb 13, 2008

Joplin Globe

Suspect in domestic violence slipped away

“Due to his having a weapon and making threats with it, and threatening not to go back to jail, we decided it would be in our best interests to get somebody out there, like the special-response team”

WEBB CITY, Mo. - Information that a man had barricaded himself inside his home after threatening his wife with a handgun Monday night caused Webb City officers to surround the home and call in the Joplin Police ... via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Joplin Metro, Joplin, MO, Drugs

Tue Feb 12, 2008

Joplin Globe

R-7 school district to release drawings of proposed library

“We're going to get better information to the public this time around.”

WEBB CITY, Mo. - Members of the Webb City R-7 Board of Education learned more about a proposed high-school library Monday night. via Joplin Globe

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Mon Feb 11, 2008

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - MILLS : PALMER

Seeking info on a Ronald Mills, son of Charlotte Palmer Mills and Dewey Mills. Ronald and his brother Dennis were born in CA. via Cousinconnect.com

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

The Turner Report

Family of six-year-old drowning victim testifies for Ruestman bill

“I miss his laugh, and his macho walk, and his glasses getting dirty”

The family of Ethan Cory, 6, who drowned at The Swimmin' Hole in Joplin July 17 testified Tuesday in front of the House Special Committee on Health Insurance in favor of HB 1341 , offered by Rep. via The Turner Report

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Related Topix: Joplin Metro

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Joplin Globe

Two charged in assault at rural home

The Jasper County Sheriff's Department's investigation of an assault Tuesday night at a home on Ivy Road has led to felony charges against two men and the arrest of three other people for cultivating marijuana ... via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Jasper County, MO, Joplin Metro, Joplin, MO, Duenweg, MO

Fri Feb 08, 2008

Joplin Globe

Gov. Blunt calls for mandatory rollbacks

“But this would apply to more than just school districts, so there would be more relief”

WEBB CITY, Mo. - Gov. Matt Blunt on Thursday called for mandatory property-tax rollbacks and other changes in the tax system, saying high property taxes are undermining home ownership. via Joplin Globe

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Wed Feb 06, 2008

Joplin Globe

Two men face drug charges after traffic stop

Two men were charged Tuesday with felony possession of methamphetamine in connection with a traffic stop by a Joplin police officer. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Jasper County, MO, Bobby D, House, Duenweg, MO, Drugs, Joplin Metro

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Joplin Globe

Students hired for city's study

“There are a lot of businesses here that are empty”

Lynn Bilalli is looking for a little life on Webb City's Main Street. In fact, she is depending on it. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Carthage, MO, Springfield, MO

Mon Feb 04, 2008

The Turner Report

Independence Democrat tops 2007 Turner Report Hall of Shame

The bad news is that Rep. Charles Schlottach, R-Owensville, accepted $4,048.44 in lobbyists' gifts during 2007. via The Turner Report

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Sun Feb 03, 2008

Joplin Globe

Charges pending a year after drug money goes missing

“But that's about all I can confirm.”

One year after $62,999 in alleged drug-conspiracy funds turned up missing, a cloud of suspicion still hangs over a former head of the Jasper County Drug Task Force. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Jasper County, MO, Drugs, Joplin, MO

Sat Feb 02, 2008

Joplin Globe

Voices: John, Larry, Ernesto and Fred

John P. Fitts' letter to the editor gave us a hypothetical situation and asked why "John" the hardworking, law-abiding, upwardly mobile citizen should subsidize the health care of "Fred" the intermittently ... via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, Opinion

Wed Jan 30, 2008

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Romney plans Missouri campaign stops Saturday

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans to hold two campaign stops in Missouri on Saturday. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney

Mon Jan 28, 2008

Joplin Globe

Man pleads guilty to child-sex offense

A 24-year-old man, accused of raping a girl at a Carthage shelter set up for those affected by the ice-storm outage in December, pleaded guilty Monday to a previous charge of sexually molesting a 10-year-old ... via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Joplin Metro, Joplin, MO, Carthage, MO

Sun Jan 27, 2008

Joplin Globe

Voices: More railroads

This is in response to the article saying our governments would be facing expensive problems rebuilding and modernizing the nation's interstate system. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Opinion

Joplin Globe

Jasper County to consider new ordinance governing juice bars

“I'm proud of what they've done; I really think they've covered everything”

The Jasper County Commission on Thursday will consider a new ordinance that increases county restrictions on juice bars and those who work in them. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Jasper County, MO, Joplin Metro, Joplin, MO

Fri Jan 25, 2008

Joplin Globe

Ex-head of drug task force indicted in bankruptcy case

A federal grand jury returned indictments Thursday against a former head of the Jasper County Drug Task Force and his wife, accusing them of concealing assets in a bankruptcy case. via Joplin Globe

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Related Topix: Jasper County, MO, Drugs, Joplin Metro, Joplin, MO

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