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FACES OF RECOVERY: 176,869 volunteers help put Joplin together again
Susan Cheshire, of Lamar, volunteers for Samaritan’s Purse. A caregiver for her son for 32 years, Cheshire turned to volunteering after her son was accepted at a Montana ranch for people with developmental disabilities.
They initially came in droves, pouring into Joplin by the thousands during the months following the May 2011 tornado to clear debris, clean up damaged homes and businesses and distribute donations of food, water, clothing and other necessities.
Continued ... - VIDEO: Nearly 2,300 take part in second Joplin Memorial Run
- Disaster response team to hold tornado memorial ride
- Hatred, resentment and retribution fueled bloody encounter at Rader’s Farm
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Civil War committee honors sacrifice of soldiers ambushed at Rader Farm
Spc. Gregory Coopwood (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Rodney Haesmyer place a wreath on the site of the Rader Farm massacre. Saturday’s event commemorated the 150th anniversary of the skirmish.
Dozens of local residents gathered Saturday at the Rader Farm on the 150th anniversary of the massacre of 15 soldiers of the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry and three white soldiers from the 2nd Kansas Volunteer Artillery Battery by guerrilla Confederate forces.
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Lamar runs to title
Martin Barrett/Special to the Globe Sprinters Cade Payne of Lamar (1134) and Cedric O'Hara of Pierce City (1246), pictured competing in Friday's preliminaries had productive days on Saturday in the Class 2 track and field meet.
Lamar won its first state track and field championship Saturday in the MSHSAA Class 2 Track and Field Championships at Dwight Reed Stadium.
Continued ... - District champ Seneca prepares to face Warrensburg
- McAuley's Foley breaks Class 1 state record in discus throw
- Eagles fall to Rock Bridge in state tennis
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A late fade on Wall Street; Wal-Mart, Disney slump
Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday.
Continued ... - American will favor passengers without roller bags
- Bill would limit lawsuits over lead contamination
- Senate panel considers labor board nominees
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A late fade on Wall Street; Wal-Mart, Disney slump
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American will favor passengers without roller bags
If you’re traveling light, you can board earlier on American Airlines.
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American will favor passengers without roller bags
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Larry D. Teague
Larry Dale Teague, 66, a GPS installer, passed away Sunday, may 12, 2013.
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Ivan King
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