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Day of Unity brings community together on tornado anniversary

Emily Tarter printed her message neatly in pink on the concrete at Cunningham Park: “We love Joplin.” She labored on her chalk art Tuesday as thousands streamed into the park for the Day of Unity observance marking the one-year anniversary of the May 22 tornado that chewed its way a mile wide through Joplin and Duquesne. It claimed 161 lives.

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Jane Cage named Joplin’s Citizen of the Year
Jane Cage, a longtime Joplin businesswoman who led the Citizens Advisory Recovery Team in its creation of a tornado recovery plan for Joplin, was recognized as the “Outstanding Citizen of the Year’’ during tonight’s annual banquet of the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce.

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LISTS OF TORNADO FATALITY VICTIMS
The Missouri Department of Public Safety at 9 p.m. Friday released via its website the names of 31 of the people who lost their lives in the May 22 tornado in Joplin.

May 28, 2011
Search warrant served in Joplin in connection with bodies found in New Mexico
A search warrant has been executed this morning at 411 Main St. in Joplin in conjunction with the discovery of bodies in Albuquerque, N.M., according to Nadine Hamby, spokesperson for the Albuquerque Police Department.

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May 5, 2009
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March 18, 2009
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October 26, 2008
6:45 p.m. Stella girl missing since Friday
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6:15 p.m.Officer killed in motorcycle accident
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One killed in wreck, six taken to hospital
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