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  • 1 killed, 21 hurt as tornadoes ravage Plains states; more severe storms likely
    A vast area of the central U.S. was warned to prepare for storms on Monday, after tornadoes killed one and injured 21 in Oklahoma and also hit Iowa and Kansas.“After over 300 reports of severe weather on Sunday, another round of dangerous severe weather is expected Monday with the greatest threat once again in the southern Plains targeting Oklahoma and parts of Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas,” the ...
        


  • ADHD in childhood linked to adult obesity, study finds
    A typical boy with ADHD can appear to be in perpetual motion, but that activity doesn’t guarantee a healthy weight when he grows up. A long-term study released Monday finds that men diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as children are twice as likely to be overweight or obese in adulthood as those who never had the disorder.These findings, published in Pediatrics, may be surpris...
        


  • Taylor Swift is a hit as others miss at Billboard Music Awards 
    Taylor Swift managed to pick up six awards before the Billboard Music Awards even started on Sunday night, so it's no surprise that she came away from the MGM Grand as the show's biggest winner. The pop/country superstar not only took home the most trophies -- eight -- but also the night's biggest honors: Top Artist and Billboard 200 Album of the Year for her mega-hit "Red." In addition to Swift's...
        


  • Union of immigration enforcement officers to oppose Senate bill
    A union representing 12,000 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers will publicly oppose the Senate Gang of Eight immigration plan Monday, giving critics of the overhaul effort additional political ammunition as they work to defeat legislation working its way through the Senate Judiciary Committee.  In a release announcing the group's opposition to the bill, National Citizenship and Imm...
        


  • Half the mice on 'space ark' survive a month in orbit – all the lizards do
    MOSCOW — A Russian capsule carrying mice, lizards and other small animals returned to Earth on Sunday after spending a month in space for what scientists said was the longest experiment of its kind.Fewer than half of the 53 mice and other rodents who blasted off on April 19 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome survived the flight, Russian news agencies reported, quoting Vladimir Sychov, deputy directo...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Tuesday, September 2, 2003
  • PTO Bust
    A local woman is accused of stealing almost eight-thousand dollars from a school organization. A former employee at an area school has been arrested...
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  • Monday, September 1, 2003
  • First Day of School
    After an extended summer break,local students are finally back in class. Carl Junction students and faculty were back in class for the first day of school...
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  • MSSU Empty Dorms
    Students at one local university are already back in the swing of things... but some buildings on campus are empty. Adminstrators at Missouri Southern State...
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  • MSSU Enrollment Down
    Missouri Southern State University may have a new name, but students are staying away. School officials say fewer students have enrolled at the university. Enrollment...
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  • R-8 Map Scores
    How well is one local school district educating your children? New scores are shedding light on the subject. The scores are in and the results...
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  • Sunday, August 31, 2003
  • Laboring on Labor Day
    Many are celebrated their labor day holiday at work. Firefighters at the Joplin Fire Department had to put in their normal eight hour day. That`s...
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  • Carterville Shooting Update
    Police release the identity of a man who was fatally shot by police officers.52-year old Jesse Hembree of Webb City was shot yesterday afternoon after...
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  • Golden City Fatality
    One of those fatalities was here in Jasper County when a one vehicle accident claimed the life of a Golden City resident. 19-year old Amy...
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  • Labor Day Travel
    The last official weekend of summer is typically one of the busiest for roads and interstates. But high gas prices are keeping more would-be travelers...
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  • Saturday, August 30, 2003
  • Possible Bomb Found
    The Joplin Police Department is currently on a call at 15th and Wall Street in Joplin investigating a home that may have a possible bomb...
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  • Late Night Sonic Shooting
    A late night robbery last night sends one person to the hospital while police continue to look for the suspect. Police say the suspect robbed the...
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  • Thursday, August 28, 2003
  • Children`s Haven Help
    A children`s organization is looking for people with caring hearts to volunteer. The Children`s Haven of Southwest Missouri is a home away from home for...
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  • Joplin House Fire
    A round of heavy rain and lightning moved through the area this morning,leaving one area home with significant fire damage. Joplin firefighters responded to a house...
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  • Crowder Enrollment
    A local college is seeing another jump in enrollment figures. Crowder College in Neosho is expecting a ten percent increase in fall enrollment. With classes...
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  • Empty Nest Syndrome
    If your son or daughter has headed off to college for the first time, you may be experiencing empty nest syndrome. But there are ways...
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  • Wet Carl Junction Classrooms
    Last night`s rain leaves carl junction educators mopping up the pieces. Over 12 classrooms were damaged from the rain leaking through the roof. Roofers were...
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  • Wednesday, August 27, 2003
  • Holiday Inn Towel Amnesty Day
    if you`ve ever stolen a Holiday Inn towel, you can now cofess for a good cause. Holiday Inn is having their towel amnesty day. They...
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  • Tuesday, August 26, 2003
  • Neosho Missing Man
    Police need your help in locating a missing area resident. 38 year old John Mark Johnson of Neosho has been missing since August 6th. Family...
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  • Maier Sentencing
    A former manager of an area golf course is sentenced on drug charges. Former Neosho City Golf Course Manager Mike Maier received his sentence in...
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  • Seniors and Depression
    Trying to make sense of yesterdays` terrible tradgedy can be challenging. Psychologists say depression may have been a contributing factory to the murder and suicide. Experts...
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