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  • Vogue of the speedway: How motorsports improve what we drive
    When the field lines up on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track this weekend, they’ll begin with a pace lap behind a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray driven by San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh.Although Harbaugh might be more used to a gridiron than starting grid, he should feel at home behind the wheel of the newly updated ‘Vette that owes much of its advancements to the General Motors raci...
        


  • Gov. Christie boosts Jersey Shore with Memorial Day weekend road trip 
    After famously telling hurricane-weary tourists in 2011 to “get the hell back on the beach," New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is on another, softer, mission to lure visitors back to his state’s sandy shores.With the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy last fall still on the minds of many vacationers, Christie is spending Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of the summer season – traveling ...
        


  • 17 children 'burned to death' in Pakistan school bus explosion
    ISLAMABAD -- At least 17 children were burned to death in eastern Pakistan on Saturday when a faulty gas cylinder exploded on the bus taking them to school, police said.Police officer Mohammed Rasheed said seven children were also injured in the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Gujrat."This is a very sad incident. According to our information, at least 17 children were burned to death," h...
        


  • Man behind 'Why I Don't Have a Girlfriend' theory to marry
    If you've been bemoaning your lack of romantic options, don't give up hope. Peter Backus, a researcher in the U.K. who once calculated he had only a 1 in 285,000 chance of finding love, has beaten the odds: He's getting married this weekend.In 2010, Backus, then a tutor at the University of Warwick, published "Why I Don't Have A Girlfriend," a research paper that used something called the Drake eq...
        


  • At least two killed when airplane on mercy flight crashes, authorities say
    EPHRATAH, N.Y. -- A small airplane operating as a volunteer Angel Flight crashed into a pond in upstate New York on Friday evening, killing at least two people, authorities said.Fulton County Sheriff Thomas Lorey said the flight's two passengers were found dead and investigators are searching for the pilot, who is missing. Officials did not immediately identify the passengers or pilot.The Pipe...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Wednesday, June 16, 2004
  • Grove Computer Update
    A two week investigation into whether a Grove City computer accessed child pornography web sites revealed no wrongdoing. Two city computers were seized last month...
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  • Popcorn Trial Continues
    Another trial against a popcorn manufacturer gets underway in Jasper County. The third in a series of trials is underway at the Jasper County Courthouse...
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  • Tuesday, June 15, 2004
  • New Pittsburg Police Chief
    ZIn other news from the area a Southeast Kansas community has a new Chief of Police. Pittsburg City leaders have promoted Deputy Chief Mendy Hulvey...
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  • Healthy Summer Lunch
    Now that school`s out, is your child having a healthy lunch? The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is sponsoring a food program...
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  • TV Studio Bids
    The next Tom Brokaw may someday come from a local high school. Joplin High School has received a federal grant that is helping fund a...
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  • C.J. Storm Sirens
    The threat of severe weather over the weekend had some people wondering why sirens were not sounded in one local community. On Saturday, the National...
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  • Monday, June 14, 2004
  • D-Day Re-enactment
    It`s d-day all over again, the allied forces against the germans, but this time it`s in Northeast Oklahoma. 500 acres of booby traps, ambushes and snipers...
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  • Joplin Hit and Run
    A hit and run accident leads police on a high speed chase. The Joplin Police Department was put in a dangerous situation today when they...
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  • Day Of Healing
    While some were learning about politics others were learning how to fight against a deadly disease. Thanks to the help of Freeman Health System Saturday...
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  • C.J. Funnel Cloud
    A funnel cloud sparks a tornado warning in Jasper County over the weekend. It was a scary reminder for residents in Carl Junction. Video was...
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  • Thursday, June 10, 2004
  • Woolsey Arrested
    A four state woman is arrested for selling pornography to a minor. 27-year-old Autumn Woolsey of Joplin was arrested Tuesday for allegedly selling pornographic movies...
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  • State Offices Closed On Friday
    Most state government offices will be closed tomorrow, in conjunction with the state funeral of former President Reagan. Officials say the special holiday will cost...
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  • Joplin Street Closings
    Motorists are being encouraged to find an alternate route as another Joplin street goes under construction. The center traffic lanes of 32nd street from Wall...
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  • Blood Drive
    While many businesses will be closed Friday in honor of late President Ronald Reagan, one local organization is opening in his honor. Community Blood Center...
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  • Wednesday, June 9, 2004
  • Argentino Trial
    The trial of a man accused of murdering a four state resident has been moved. 30-year old vincent argentino has been granted a change of...
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  • Recycling Cell Phones
    A local cell phone company launches their wireless handset recycling program to benefit the Lafayette House in Joplin. U.S. Cellular is giving Joplin residents who...
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  • Pittsburg Revitalized
    Pittsburg City Officials will be meeting with community members to discuss downtown revitalization. Meetings will take place this Thursday for business and building owners at...
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  • Pittsburg Town Center
    A city in Kansas is looking at the approval of the final plan for its new town center. The Pittsburg City Commissioners met Tuesday to...
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  • Tuesday, June 8, 2004
  • McDonald County Roads
    McDonald County Commissioners are taking a close look at their bridges and at making them safer. This, after a near drowning accident near one of...
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  • Schifferdecker Closed
    You may soon find yourself taking a new route to work. Schifferdecker Avenue in Joplin will close starting Tuesday June 8th for a major road...
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