Joplin Globe - Thu Nov 26
It had all the makings of a rough Thanksgiving for Roger Syme. The Webb City resident is unemployed and said he frequently finds himself without money for even basic necessities.
Joplin man in custody on drug chargesJoplin Globe - Wed Nov 25
A Joplin man was taken into custody Wednesday on drug charges, but not before his dog bit a detective who was helping to apprehend him, according to police.
Webb City to assume sewage plant operationJoplin Globe - Wed Nov 25
WEBB CITY, Mo. - The City Council this week approved an agreement to operate the Center Creek wastewater treatment plant at 2100 N. Madison St.
Kansas resident arrested on charges of sexual misconductJoplin Globe - Tue Nov 24
An Independence, Kan., man is facing Jasper County charges of sexual misconduct.
Bertania s Amarone della Valpolicella amazesJoplin Globe - Tue Nov 24
We've been waiting almost 10 years to open this bottle of wine. My in-house wine expert, Jeremy and I picked up the bottle of 1994 Bertani Amarone della Valpolicella Classico in 2000 or 2001.
Man indicted in child-pornography caseKMOV-TV Saint Louis - Tue Nov 24
A federal grand jury in Springfield has indicted a 58-year-old man on child pornography charges.
Iowa trucker accused of sexually abusing 10-year-old Missouri girlKPLR-11 - Mon Nov 23
Authorities in Joplin, Mo., have ordered an Iowa truck driver to stand trial on a charge that he sexually abused a 10-year-old girl in 2006 while hauling a hazardous-materials load through Jasper County.
Bridge to be replacedJoplin Globe - Sun Nov 22
The historic Quaker Mill bridge will soon be history itself. The pony-truss bridge, which spans Spring River on Route D southwest of Purcell, was built in 1900.
Man gets two years in prison for sexual misconduct with a child over NetJoplin Globe - Fri Nov 20
A Jasper County judge assessed an Illinois man two years in prison Friday for sexual misconduct with a child over the Internet.
Forest Park Baptist plans Christmas showJoplin Globe - Fri Nov 20
Forest Park Baptist Church is no stranger to Christmas programs, and neither is Mark Clements, the Joplin church's worship pastor.
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