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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
    Thursday, August 28, 2003
  • 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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  • Murder-Suicide Update
    The second victim died overnight in a Joplin apparent murder-suicide and a note may give answers as to why this happened.86-year old William "Bill" Vandiver...
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  • Monday, August 25, 2003
  • Salvation Army Air Conditioning
    If you don`t have air conditioning it could be a matter of life or death. A local organization is now providing assistance to some families who...
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  • Joplin Shooting
    Police investigate a double-shooting in the Joplin city limits. The shooting happened at a home at 2204 Florida in Joplin. Reports indicate the case appears...
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  • Escapee Captured
    An escapee is found after three years of hiding.23-year old Cody Wilcoxson, originally from Texas, escaped from the Delaware County jail in April of 2000...
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  • Drought and Farmers
    The high temperatures and low rainfall continue to wreak havoc across the four-states. And it`s hitting the farmers where it hurts. Some are able to...
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  • Joplin ACT Scores
    A four-state school district receives good news about test scores just as the new school year gets underway. Joplin High School reports a marked increase...
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  • Carl Junction Starting School
    The Carl Junction school district will be heading back to class next Tuesday, September 2nd. The district has had an extended summer vacation due to...
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  • Sunday, August 24, 2003
  • Joplin Incubators
    Incubators are usually just for babies but they soon will be for businesses. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce held a ground breaking for its...
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  • SEK Nature Center
    State officials tour land purchased in Southeast Kansas and discuss plans for the future of the site. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has...
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  • Jasper County Drug Task Force
    A local county drug task force is awarded for its efforts in the fight against drugs. The Missouri Sheriff`s Meth team has awarded a certificate...
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  • Miami Pedestrian Accidnet
    A local teenager is injured after being struck by a car. Miami, Oklahoma Assistant Police Chief Randy Mathia says a 16-year old girl was hit...
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  • Torres Arraignment
    A four-state woman accused of drowning her 17-month old son is charged with first degree murder. 29-year old Toni Torres of Quapaw, Oklahoma made her...
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  • Soldier Welcome Home
    It`s a special homecoming for a local hero. Imagine having your child fighting for our freedom overseas..and not knowing when or if he will be...
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