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Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 37

A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods with winds up to 200 mph, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. At least 37 people were reported killed.

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Kickapoo soccer beats Joplin 5 days
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Carl Junction doubles team, Mount Vernon's Davis advance to state tennis 5 days 4 Photos
Four from area finish in top 10 at state golf 5 days

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Missouri Southern Sports

Pitt State edges Southern for MIAA track title 14 days
Lions win twice to advance in MIAA tournament 14 days 3 Photos
RiverHawks sink Southern in MIAA tourney opener 15 days 2 Photos
MSSU, PSU set to battle for MIAA track title 15 days
Lions-NSU baseball series postponed again 16 days

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Pittsburg State Sports

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'No one deserved to lose' Southern opener against Mavs

It’s hard to imagine a bigger emotional roller-coaster than the one the Missouri Southern baseball team rode the past week.
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By Jim Henry The Joplin Globe Copyright 2013 The Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sat, May 18
May 18, 2013 12:34 am
Lions eliminated at regional Sat, 12:31 AM 1 Photo
NEO stays alive in national meet Fri, 12:46 AM
Short selected as McDonald County coach Fri, 12:43 AM
Carthage optimistic for sectional track Fri, 12:41 AM

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75 years of MSSU Sports

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