Law officers are now confirming that the body of a child found this afternoon in Spring River is believed to be that of 8-month-old Eddie Salazar, who was reportedly kidnapped from his home Thursday night at 227 E. Mound St. in Carthage.
“The primary suspect in the death of the infact is Eddie Salazar ... the child’s father,” officials said in a statement.
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Water company cites reconnections
Matt Andrews, a worker with Missouri American Water Co., guides equipment Friday afternoon in connection with a water main project at 28th Street and Bird Avenue. Company officials are crediting a mild winter for contributing to the company’s reconnections since the May 22 tornado.
The May 22 tornado has caused a dramatic drop in water usage for the Missouri American Water Co., but things are starting to turn around — one reconnection at a time.
Continued ... - Survivor of ’78 Connor collapse dead at age 64
- County asks for dismissal of sheriff’s suit
- Winter weather back in forecast
- Weather service upgrading radar at Springfield station
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Colgan's Cichon wins No. 500
The 500-win plateau is an achievement that does not come without some winning formula.
- Prep Roundup: Joplin's Wood breaks school record
- Hester, Lions prep for Emporia State
- MSSU's Gibson sets career highs in consecutive games
- PSU women seek record-tying 22nd win
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Authorities term deaths of teens murder-suicide
Authorities say a teenage woman apparently shot her estranged boyfriend several times before turning the gun on herself and taking her own life.
- Woman accused of endangering three children
- Kansas City man facing drug charge after brief chase
- Miami man killed while trying to seek help after accident
- Homeless man waives hearing on arson charge
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Authorities term deaths of teens murder-suicide
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Mabel M. Deffenbaugh
Mabel M. Deffenbaugh, 99, a retired food service employee for Crowder College, passed away Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.
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- Lucille M. Williams
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Mabel M. Deffenbaugh
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Our View: Santorum's Achilles' ear
Rick Santorum knocked everyone for a loop this week, not just with his victory in Missouri but with the landslide size of the thing.
Continued ... - Our View: Are school loans next 'debt bomb'?
- Our View: A better way of limit terms
- Your View: Is it our fault?
- Your View: No way to run a school
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Obama call for manufacturing revival a tough goal
President Barack Obama is making a strong election-year push for an economic revival “built on American manufacturing.” But he faces an uphill slog, with little consensus even within his own party on how to do it.
Continued ... - Stocks fall sharply as Greek deal is held up
- Budget deficit drops to $27 billion in January
- Feds slap CA utility for San Onofre ammonia leak
- Chicago officials make plans for potential massive protests of G-8, NATO summits
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Can't miss movies: 2012 features big-buzz blockbusters
Sure, it’s only February, but we’re already planning out our trips to the multiplex over the next 10 months.
- Play, concert geared toward Valentine’s crowd
- Dance party pairs electronic music with sci-fi costumes
- Titanic 100th anniversary under way
- Joe Hadsall: ‘Skyrim’ should have addiction warning
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Obama budget predicts $1.3T deficit for 2012
The White House on Friday confirmed a report that President Barack Obama’s new budget predicts a $1.3 trillion deficit for the ongoing fiscal year. The deficit would drop to $901 billion next year under the administration’s tax and spending policies.
- Navy names littoral combat ship after Gabrielle Giffords
- Under fire, Obama adjusts his birth control policy
- They’re back: Social issues overtake US politics
- Requirements for consumer health insurance summaries unveiled
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Marvin R. Correll
Marvin R. Correll, of Columbus, Kan., passed away Feb. 9, 2012, at Landmark Hospital in Joplin, Mo.
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Obama Scraps Birth Control Mandate
US Airmen's Killer Sentenced to Life in Germany
Navy Names Ship for Gabrielle Giffords
Raw Video: Deadly Blasts in Syria
Romney Slams President Obama at CPAC
Gingrich: Pres. Obama 'waging War on Religion'
5 Killed in Wrong-way Crash on I-10 in La.
Uzbek Man Pleads Guilty in Plot to Kill Obama
Denver's Largest-Ever Drug Bust Nets Dozens
Marines: No Punishment for Nazi-like Flag
Vets Look to Translate Military Skills Into Jobs
Raw Video: School Bus Burst Into Flames
LA School Reopens Amid Sex Abuse Scandal
$25B Settlement Reached Over Foreclosure Abuses
Pentagon: Allow Women Closer to Front Lines
LA School in Sex Abuse Scandal Reopens
Raw Video: Italy's Mount Etna Bursts Into Life
Greeks March; Angry Despite Debt Deal
Air Force Airlines: Leaders Get Polished Service
Ga Girl Fights Off Kidnapper at Walmart
