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  • Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's private emails, official says
    Attorney General Eric Holder signed off on a controversial search warrant that identified Fox News reporter James Rosen as a “possible co-conspirator” in violations of the Espionage Act and authorized seizure of his private emails, a law enforcement official told NBC News on Thursday.The disclosure of the attorney general’s role came as President Barack Obama, in a major speech on his counterterro...
        


  • IRS official Lerner placed on leave
    Lois Lerner, the IRS official who oversees the agency’s division in charge of tax-exempt organizations, has been placed on administrative leave, a source told NBC News on Thursday. The IRS has selected Ken Corbin as acting director during Lerner's absence.Lerner, whose responsibility for the targeting of conservative groups at the IRS has become a point of scrutiny in the controversy, had come und...
        


  • Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on gay youth
    GRAPEVINE, Texas -- The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to end its controversial policy banning gay kids and teens from joining one of the nation's most popular youth organizations, ditching membership guidelines that had roiled the group in recent years.Over 60 percent of The National Council of 1,400 delegates from Scouting across the country voted to lift the ban, BSA officials said."To...
        


  • Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on gays
    GRAPEVINE, Texas -- The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to end its controversial policy banning gay kids and teens from joining one of the nation's most popular youth organizations, ditching membership guidelines that had roiled the group in recent years.Over 60 percent of the The National Council of 1,400 delegates from Scouting across the country voted to lift the ban, BSA officials said...
        


  • Activists rally – and pray – as Boy Scouts vote on gays
    GRAPEVINE, Texas -- As 1,400 Boy Scouts of America delegates gathered Thursday to vote on a proposal to end the organization’s longstanding ban on gay youth, activists on both sides of the contentious issue ramped up the pressure.A group opposed to allowing gay Scouts posted a call to prayer on its Facebook page – a sign of how large religion looms over the vote.“Would you join us in a time of sol...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Monday, February 2, 2004
  • Jasper County Voter Turnout
    It may be a key election for Democrats,but most reports from area polling places say voter turn-out was low. In Jasper County one polling location...
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  • Sunday, February 1, 2004
  • Bank Robber Sentenced
    A man found guilty of the robbery of two Joplin Banks is sentenced for the crime. 39-year old Leland Graham of Kansas City has been...
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  • Lamar Levy Preceed
    Voters in parts of the show-me state will also be casting their vote for the future of a local school district. The Lamar School District...
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  • Jasper County Election Preceed
    It`s election time in the four states and the Jasper County Clerk is preparing for a busy day. Starting at six tomorrow morning election judges...
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  • Sewer Tax
    Joplin residents will voice their opinions about a possible sewer rate increase. Joplin City Council members will be discussing a change in the current sewer...
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  • Thursday, January 29, 2004
  • Eggs and Issues
    Area lawmakers meet with their constituents over breakfast to talk about issues important to you. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce hosted an eggs and...
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  • A New Partnership
    Four area groups team up to bring more money to Southwest Missouri. The city of Joplin, the Jasper County Commissioners, Missouri Southern State University and...
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  • Joplin Motel Shooting
    Police are looking for the suspect who fired a shot at a Joplin motel after the occupants refuse to open the door. The shooting took...
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  • Wednesday, January 28, 2004
  • MO Movies
    Your hometown may have a cameo in the next big blockbuster. The Carthage Convention and Visitor`s Bureau hosted the Missouri Film Commission today to talk...
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  • Counterfit Plea
    A Jasper County man is facing federal prison time after admitting to making phony 20 dollar bills. 54-year old Patrick Connelly of Joplin pleaded guilty...
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  • Jasper County Birthday
    It was 163 years ago today Jasper County was officially founded. Residents gathered inside the carthage courthouse today to eat birthday cake in honor of...
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  • Tuesday, January 27, 2004
  • CERT Training Program
    Would you know what to do if an emergency happened in your community? The Jasper County Emergency Management office is seeking people to help know the...
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  • Pulling Over
    There`s a law on the books in the four states that may have you pulling out your pocket books. According to state law,if you`re driving...
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  • Riverton House Fire
    A house fire breaks out in a subdivision of outside of Riverton. Quint Scuelland his dogs were inside the home in Riverton today when it...
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  • Shrum Funeral
    a four state woman is laid to rest as the homicide investigation into her death continues. Funeral services were held today in Kansas for 58...
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  • Coming Down With A Virus
    The fastest e-mail virus in history is spreading across the Internet and into the four states. The "My Doom" virus has already affected one in...
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  • Thursday, January 22, 2004
  • Wal-Mart Fines
    The nation`s largest retailer will pay a penalty for selling chemicals containing CFS`s. Wal-Mart stores incorporated has agreed to pay 400-thousand dollars for selling chemical...
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  • Waste To Oil Bill
    A new bill could help solve the energy crisis. The waste-to-oil initiative would turn agricultural waste into oil for fuel. The Renewable Environmental Solutions Plant...
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  • Body Found
    The Labette County Sheriff`s office received an anonymous tip this morning with the location of a body in rural Cherokee County. Both the Labette and...
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  • U.S. Bank Robbery
    A Joplin bank is robbed,and police are looking for a suspect. The U.S. Bank located at 32nd and Arizona in Joplin was robbed just...
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