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05/11/08 3:03 p.m. Sen. Inhofe tours tornado damage in Picher w/ Wally Kennedy, Carol Stark interview audio

U.S. Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., arrived in Picher, Okla., at 8:30 a.m. Sunday where he was given a tour of the tornado damage by local residents.

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Nature's Fury: May 10, 2008
Deadly storms slam area
A tornado that ripped late Saturday afternoon through Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri is being blamed for at least five deaths in Picher, Okla., and at least six deaths in Newton County in Missouri....more>>
Slide show: May 10, 2008 storms
Area surveys damage Photo slide show
Why are our teens dying?
Ambivalent messages part of the problem for teen drinking, driving w/ audio interviews
Kerry Freeman isn’t one to throw stones.
She’s just a mother, hurting and full of hindsight, looking for answers to the growing list of dead local teenagers, a list that includes her 18-year-old daughter, Christina.
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Drinking is not the only danger for teens today
For driver who killed friend, pain never goes away
Joplin Herald
Area children run in 22nd annual Kids’ Classic
Cloudy skies and inclement weather Saturday couldn’t put a damper on the crowd’s enthusiasm during the 22nd annual Charles Spradling Kids’ Classic at Fred G. Hughes Stadium....more>>
Hundreds turn out for casino job fair
Monthly events to include live music, art and classic films
Weekend Enjoy | Faith | People
'Just the Facts': Aspiring film student pays tribute to his late grandfather
He was a man who didn’t speak much. But to Will Blanchard, his late grandfather — Karl W. Blanchard Sr. — was always a celebrity. An aspiring filmmaker, the 18-year-old student thought his grandfather, a longtime Joplin attorney, would make a fascinating film subject....more>>
Anne Kettenbrink: No luck involved in raising kids
Mike Pound: Wife rates the best of the worst
Carthage, Jasper County
Storm cuts short memorial for Civil War soldier
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Tornado sightings and torrential rain brought an early end to a ceremony to honor a deceased Civil War veteran at Park Cemetery on Saturday....more>>
Jo Ellis: Artist yearns to sculpt mascot
Carthage native in running for Branson post
Sports
CHC rolls through sectional
LAMAR, Mo. — College Heights Christian School’s track teams exceeded expectations at Saturday’s Class 2 sectional meet at Lamar High School.
The Cougars qualified a total of 26 entries — 12 boys and 14 girls — for next weekend’s state meet at Lincoln University in Jefferson City.
“It was a great day, better than expected,” Cougars coach Daniel Lewis said.
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Cavaliers dominate in district
Late TD lifts Crusaders past Arkansas
Neosho, Newton & McDonald counties
Chamber names May Day Mom
NEOSHO, Mo. — Mother and daughter were like best friends Friday afternoon at the Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce building....more>>
Springfield anthropologist: Skeleton that of Asian male
MoDOT utilizes residents’ suggestions for intersection plans
Editorial
In Our View: Devastating parallels
Just five years and six days after tornadoes ripped through Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri, killing 24, it’s deja vu all over again. ...more>>
In our view: Devestating parallels
Voices: Hopping mad
N.E.Okla. & S.E. Kan.
Designs for Miami downtown project presented to public
MIAMI, Okla. — Six graduate students from the University of Oklahoma on Thursday afternoon presented final design plans for a downtown revitalization project in Miami to members of the City Council and the public. ...more>>
Increased hotel space will boost Miami tourism, director of bureau says
Area restaurant fined for state food-code violations
Business
Scholastic hopes to complete plans for Neosho operation soon
NEOSHO, Mo. — Local officials and representatives from Scholastic Inc. say they soon hope to have an announcement about whether the company’s Neosho operation will return to its old quarters or move to a new location inside Neosho....more>>
Wally Kennedy: We can see the downturn from here
Longtime Miami landmark store closing doors after 43 years
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