Local Interests
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Free Earth Day Celebration slated for Saturday
The community is invited to celebrate Earth Day with a free, family-friendly event in downtown Pittsburg. Mark your calendars for…
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Lawrence County accident takes pedestrian’s life
A pedestrian is dead after a crash around 7:30 Friday morning on private property off Chapell drive at the Monett…
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Man convicted of physically abusing infant
A federal jury found a Colcord, Oklahoma man guilty Wednesday for shaking a 4-month-old infant while she was in his…
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Friday afternoon police pursuit; One arrested
A high-speed pursuit Friday afternoon resulted in one arrest, two vehicles being wrecked and one person being taken to a…
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Register for a free tree courtesy of Liberty
Joplin, MO – To celebrate Arbor Day this year, Liberty is giving away free trees to customers while supplies last. …
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States scale back food stamp benefits even as prices soar
(AP) – Month by month, more of the roughly 40 million Americans who get help buying groceries through the federal…
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World Music and Cuisine Festival returns at Missouri Southern
Joplin, MO – The seventh annual World Music and Cuisine Festival will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday,…
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Kelly signs bipartisan bill removing health care barriers
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday that she signed Senate Substitute for House Bill 2279. The bipartisan bill expands…
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PSU celebrates Holi, the Festival of Colors
The Indian Student Association will host the annual celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colors, from 9 a.m. until noon…
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Awards conferred on three at Pittsburg State University
Three alumni of Pittsburg State University accepted “Meritorious Achievement Awards” on Friday, April 15. The awards were presented by PSU…
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