News Joplin MO
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Ethics committee dismisses complaint against Missouri speaker
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A panel of lawmakers dismissed on Monday an ethics complaint against Speaker Dean Plocher, breaking…
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West Plains man sentenced for illegally harvesting trees in national forest
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A West Plains, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally harvesting and stealing trees…
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Two former health care charity executives sentenced for multimillion-dollar bribery and embezzlement scheme
The scheme involved multiple elected officials in neighboring Arkansas. Bontiea Goss and her husband Tom Goss, were both sentenced to…
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Missouri State Highway Seeking Applicants For 123rd Recruit Class
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified…
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Lemmons selected as new Missouri Southern dean
JOPLIN, Mo. – A Missouri Southern biology professor with more than two decades of experience at the Joplin university will…
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Thunder brushed off questions about youth, inexperience, in first-round playoff sweep of Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the playoffs facing questions about their relative youth and playoff inexperience.…
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Kansas bill to limit gender-affirming care for transgender minors dies after failed veto override
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors in Kansas died Monday when two Republicans switched their…
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GOP leaders still can’t overcome the Kansas governor’s veto to enact big tax cuts
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators narrowly failed again Monday to enact a broad package of tax cuts over Democratic…
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Family of KC teen who was shot after ringing the wrong doorbell files lawsuit against homeowner
(AP) — The family of a Black teenager who was shot by a white homeowner when he mistakenly went to…
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Chiefs and TE Travis Kelce agree to 2-year extension
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs signed four-time All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce to a two-year contract…
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