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Recovered property being tied to burglaries in three states
Three suspects are in custody and more arrests may be coming in a probe of recent burglaries of homes in three states, according to the sheriff’s departments in Jasper County and Cherokee County, Kan.
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Firefighters battling large grass fire west of Joplin
Bill Dunn, Carl Junction fire chief, said that the fire had spread to tires at the scene.
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Master developer hires Joplin staff; plans to open office
Joplin’s master developer, the Wallace Bajjali Development Partners, is opening a Joplin office and has hired four people to conduct their operations here, said David Wallace, the firm’s chief executive officer.
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Leading Republican donor from Joplin calls Akin a “moron”
A leading donor to Republican campaigns in Missouri, Joplin’s David Humphreys, denounced Todd Akin’s weekend comments about rape and abortion with a single statement emailed to the Globe today: “Akin is a moron,” said Humphreys.
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Warrant issued in nightclub parking lot murder
Police are looking for a 21-year-old suspect in the murder of another man Saturday night outside a Joplin nightclub.
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Joplin students begin new school year
More than 7,000 Joplin Eagles started class today in what students and teachers alike called a great start to the school year.
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Bus routes change, staggered starts remain for Joplin schools
This year’s bus routes have been modified from last year’s for Joplin Schools.
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Joplin toddler in critical condition from apparent child abuse
A 1-year-old girl is reported to be in critical condition today at Children’s Hospital in Kansas City after being transported from a residence in a mobile home park in Joplin Tuesday night with a severe head injury from an apparent case of child abuse.
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NEA grants program director visits Joplin
Such grants have been used by other cities for a number of purposes related to rebuilding or redeveloping as Joplin is now doing as a result of the 2011 tornado, said Michael Killoren, director of programs for the National Endowment for the Arts.
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FBI called in to investigate suspicious fire at Joplin mosque
A fire at the Islamic Society of Joplin’s mosque early this morning is being treated as suspicious, according to officials.
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