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Memorial Day travelers bemoan high gas prices
Dave Walden, of Columbus, on Wednesday fills up his pickup truck at the Casey’s General Store on Maiden Lane in Joplin. Higher gas prices in recent days stem primarily from the shutdown of some major oil refineries in the Midwest, according to AAA.
Norm Hayward and his wife, Claudia, have a couple of things going for them as they continue their increasingly expensive motor home trip around parts of the United States. For starters, the Phoenix, Ariz., couple are saving on hotel costs.
Continued ... - Joplin team drove through storm to get to Moore
- Cunningham Park vandalism estimated at $4,000
- Joplin Board of Education to decide fate of East Middle School teacher
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Sheriff’s funds to pay for two building projects
Jasper County’s general fund budget may pay some initial costs for renovating and constructing two county buildings, but the final bill for the projects will come from law enforcement sales tax funds.
Continued ... - Pittsburg crews work to repair storm damaged Schlanger Park
- No charges to be filed in Joplin shooting case
- Mike Pound: DVD smells like pizza; how great is that?
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Sheriff’s funds to pay for two building projects
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Large-school state track and field competition begins today
Globe File Carl Junction's Alex McMullen (left), pictured during the district track meet on May 11, is part of the Bulldogs' 4x400 relay team that has qualified for the Class 3 state meet in Jefferson City.
Shane Williams of Mount Vernon is among the favorites in three events at the MSHSAA Class 3 Track and Field Championships on Friday and Saturday at Dwight Reed Stadium in Jefferson City.
Continued ... - 2 Lions earn All-American track honors
- Eagles' state tennis entries are veterans
- Oronogo driver wins second feature
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Stocks mixed as investors reassess Fed worries
Investors recovered their poise by midday Thursday after an early sell-off sent stocks sharply lower.
Continued ... - Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady
- Other companies challenging contraception mandate
- Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
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Stocks mixed as investors reassess Fed worries
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Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech
President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to American security.
Continued ... - Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady
- Thunderstorms slow Oklahoma tornado cleanup
- First Look: New Xbox elegant, but much unknown
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Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech
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Diana M. Meslin
Diana Mae Meslin, 80m a retired employee of La Barge Corp., passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013.
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Mary Anne Cruzan
Webb City, Mo. - Mary Anne Cruzan, age 88, of Webb City, Mo. passed away at 10:20 p.m. Monday, May 20, 2013, at National Healthcare in Joplin.
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