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19 May 2012 Boonville, MO 150 YEARS AGO: Gov. Gamble pleads with President for help - Columbia Daily Tribune
BOONVILLE — The Boonville State Militia Cavalry Battalion, commanded by Lt. Col. Joseph Eppstein, became the 13th Missouri State Militia Cavalry. The Boonville Home Guards were formed in June 1861 after the city was seized by Federal troops.
19 May 2012 Dover, MO Real estate agents help improve home for family in need - Seacoast Online
DOVER — Keller Williams Coastal Realty in Portsmouth dedicated ... The day of giving back is offered to honor Keller Williams Vice Chairwoman Mo Anderson on her birthday. Anderson has been the leader behind Keller Williams culture and has ...
19 May 2012 Belgrade, MO Belgrade woman sentenced on federal meth charges - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Two federal drug charges have led to a prison sentence for a Belgrade woman. On Friday ... According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office: Missouri River Drug Task Force investigators were told that Woodruff obtained meth from William Voth, who was sentenced ...
19 May 2012 Clyde Quesenberry - Southeast Missourian
On March 18, 1960, in Miller City, Clyde married the former Judith Faye Yates ... with full military honors given by the Illinois Burial Ritual Team and area veterans. Interment will follow. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of memorials to ...
19 May 2012 Keen Baby Girl - Washington Missourian
Great-grandparents are the late Vester and Alverda Sohn, Thomas Rice Sr. and the late Beckie Rice, Robert D. Keen Sr. and the late Mary Lou Keen, Shirley Bay, all of St. Clair, Virginia and the late Wayne Stinson, Bourbon.
19 May 2012 Diamond, MO Missouri-based pet-food maker issues another recall - Dallas Morning News
META, Mo. — Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because of potential exposure to salmonella. The recall announced Friday applies to samples, 6-pound bags and 18-pound bags of Diamond Naturals ...
19 May 2012 Crocker, MO Rural fire department vadalized - KYTV
CROCKER, Mo. - An Ozarks fire department is the victim of vandalism, twice in a two week span. The Crocker Fire Protection District's Hawkeye satellite station was first hit on May 5th, but only an access door was damaged. It was hit again this ...
19 May 2012 Missouri farm land prices reaching record highs - KYTV
MOUNT VERNON, MO.-- U.S. home prices are still struggling, but not all real estate has lost value. Farm land values are heading into record high territory. Matthew Woodward of Syngenta Seeds is not only a farmer, but he works to make sure the ...
19 May 2012 Diamond, MO Mo.-based pet food maker issues another recall - KNOE TV8
Officials at a Baton Rouge hospital have warned patients that some of their personal information may have been compromised after a laptop went missing. Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because of potential ...
19 May 2012 Diamond, MO Hospital: missing laptop had patient information - KNOE TV8
Officials at a Baton Rouge hospital have warned patients that some of their personal information may have been compromised after a laptop went missing ... another recall Mo.-based pet food maker issues another recall Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods ...
19 May 2012 Springfield, MO MSU Confers 2,541 Degrees in Spring Commencement - Ozarks First.com
(Springfield, MO) -- Missouri State University awarded 2,541 degrees during ... "Engineering was one of the missing pieces for many years at Missouri State. As this program grows more, we're going to inject this talent into the economy," said Dr. Doug ...
18 May 2012 Breckenridge, MO Tolton Catholic's Freidel earns third in state long jump - Columbia Missourian
"I just kept checking the board hoping nobody passed me," Freidel said. However, on the second to last round of jumps Mallory Eitel of La Plata and Jordan Breckenridge of King City passed Freidel's mark. Eitel, a senior, won the long jump ...
18 May 2012 Denver, MO Mo.-based pet food maker issues another recall - Denver Post
META, Mo.—Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because of potential exposure to salmonella. The recall announced Friday applies to samples, 6-pound bags and 18-pound bags of Diamond Naturals Small ...
18 May 2012 Hallsville, MO Robert Smith served family, community and country - Columbia Missourian
Services will be conducted by Pastor Mark Butrum at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 22 at Parker Funeral Service, 22 N. Tenth St. Memorial contributions can be made to Rocky Fork Fellowship, 555 N. Route B, Hallsville, MO 65255.
18 May 2012 Mount Sterling, MO Doyle Manufacturing fire ruled accidental - Quincy Herald-Whig
Nine handguns have been reported stolen following an early morning burglary Thursday at the West Quincy Pawnshop on U.S. 24 in West Quincy, Mo. Nine handguns have ... study for a business incubator in Mount Sterling could be finished by late May.
18 May 2012 Forsyth, MO Learn the dangers of leaving dogs in a hot car - Examiner
Already this year, two children have died from hyperthermia in Missouri and Texas after being left in ... sentence for your pet,” said RedRover President and CEO Nicole Forsyth. Always protect your best friend from the dangers associated ...
18 May 2012 Owensville, MO ECC Falcons Fall at Nationals - Washington Missourian
What was missing as the East Central College softball Falcons were ... ECC had two hits in the second game. Sophomore Rhiannon Edler (Owensville) recorded East Central’s first hit and added a stolen base. Freshman Chloe Galati (Borgia) doubled off ...
18 May 2012 Missouri Legislature ends combative session
A divisive Missouri legislative session ended Friday evening with rancor and few marquee issues for legislators to brag about back home.
18 May 2012 Springfield, MO Fugitive Matthew Allen Arrested in Springfield MO - Ozarks First.com
(Springfield, MO) -- The Christian County Sheriff confirms fugitive Matthew Allen, 27, has been arrested in Springfield. Sheriff Joey Kyle says Allen was taken into custody shortly before 5 p.m. along the 2500 block of W. Latoka. That's just southwest of ...
18 May 2012 List of bills considered by the Missouri Legislature in its 2012 session
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18 May 2012 Mount Sterling, MO Moving from accident scene may become legal in Illinois - Quincy Herald-Whig
Nine handguns have been reported stolen following an early morning burglary Thursday at the West Quincy Pawnshop on U.S. 24 in West Quincy, Mo. Nine handguns have ... Feasibility study on Mount Sterling business incubator could be finished by late May ...
18 May 2012 Friday's local scoreboard
BaseballCollegeBIG 12Conference OverallBaylor 20-3 42-11Texas A&M 15-8 40-14Oklahoma 13-10 34-21Oklahoma State 13-10 32-22Texas 13-10 29-20Missouri 9-14 27-26Kansas 7-15 22-31Kansas State 7-16 26-28Texas Tech 6-17 28-26Late results ThursdayTexas A&M 5, Oklahoma State 2 (13)Baylor 16, Texas 5Samford 4, Oklahoma 2Results FridayKansas 6, Missouri 3Kansas State 5, Texas Tech 1Baylor 4, Texas 0
18 May 2012 Bruner, MO Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsPrep Notebook: Western Big Six releases spring
The Quincy High School girls soccer team's eighth consecutive Western Big Six Conference championship helped four Blue Devils earn a spot on the all-conference first team.
18 May 2012 Maryville, MO Consignment event to be held this weekend at Maryville University - KSDK
St. Louis (KSDK) - We're always trying to save you money here on First @ 4. This weekend, Just Between Friends West St. Louis is holding a big consignment event at Maryville University. It's a chance to pick up baby and maternity items for a fraction of ...
18 May 2012 Springfield, MO Missouri Students Earn Perfect ACT Scores - YAHOO!
Spenser Pulleyking earned a perfect score of 36 on his ACT college entrance exam. The junior at Springfield (Mo.) Central High School told the Springfield News-Leader his goal was to make "a 35 or 36 on at least one section." Seth Ludwig of Lafayette High ...
18 May 2012 Dover, MO Church Softball Team Shunned Due to Bisexual Pastor - YAHOO!
Dover and two other pastors decided their church teams would ... William Browning, a lifelong Missouri resident, writes about local and state issues for the Yahoo! Contributor Network. Born in St. Louis, Browning earned his bachelor's degree in English ...
18 May 2012 Missouri finds a drug option for executions
The state of Missouri is back in the execution business with a drug that’s never been used to put prisoners to death in the United States.
18 May 2012 Prairie Home, MO Local Headlines
Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsWQUB being sold to University of Missouri-St. Louis
18 May 2012 Denver, MO National Bank Holdings Corp. in Boston Relocating to Denver - American Banker Online
National Bank Holdings Corp. in Boston is shifting its headquarters to Denver following a string of bank acquisitions ... it now has $6.2 billion of assets and more than 100 branches in Missouri, Kansas and Colorado. It struck its biggest deal in late ...
18 May 2012 Sturgeon, MO Moberly’s Allen, Rucker to play in MBCA’s All-Star Challenge - Moberly Monitor-Index & Demo
Others are Chelsey Kroese of Harrisburg, Lindsey Cunningham of Rock Bridge, Kimberly Lake of Hickman, Jessica Redd of Marion County, Cori Hamilton of Fulton, Krissy Arends of Sturgeon ... team competing in the 2012 Missouri Basketball Coaches Assocation ...
18 May 2012 Lake Saint Louis, MO The Meadows Announces Summer Concert Lineup, Outdoor Movies - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)
LAKE SAINT LOUIS, Mo. – Kick off summer in style at The Meadows shopping center with the return of the ever-popular Music on The Meadows Summer Concert Series and Outdoor Movie Nights. Music on The Meadows is a monthly Thursday night concert ...
18 May 2012 Glasgow, MO Suspect who led St. Peters police on road, foot chase is charged - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
He then came back into Missouri and abandoned his vehicle in the Riverview area. Liszewski was apprehended at about 7 p.m., police said. A police dog located him in a creek in a wooded area near the 200 block of Glen Garry Drive in Glasgow Village.
18 May 2012 Two Arizona men dead after apparent murder-suicide in Cape Girardeau - Southeast Missourian
Carrube, 23, both of Arizona, lying in the driveway of the home. Cape Girardeau County Coroner John Clifton identified the men, who were co-workers, Friday afternoon. Adams and Carrube were traveling from Arizona to Indiana and stopped in Cape Girardeau ...
18 May 2012 MISSOURI BOYS TRACK: Cleveland's Wells ties 100 m state record; Herky in the lead
JEFFERSON CITY • Michael Wells was just a freshman running a relay at last year’s Missouri Class 2 track and field championships. And when Tony Glover saw him, he did a double take.
18 May 2012 Springfield, MO Springfield man sentenced for child porn conviction - KYTV
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – David M. Ketchmark, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography.
18 May 2012 ‘Specialist’ disrupts NATO rally
His posture suggested a soldier in a war zone. As he prepared to board a Green Line train in Oak Park to go down to the National Nurses United G8 protest at Daley Plaza Friday morning, he stood out from the other Oak Park natives and Missouri Occupy members. He wore his short blond hair in a mohawk, a black sleeveless shirt, black calf-length pants, and bands on each wrist. He seemed driven. Not ...
18 May 2012 Jamestown, MO Bankers survey shows rural economies remain strong - Jamestown Sun
The survey covers parts of Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming, focusing on 200 rural communities with an average population of 1,300. Jeff Bonnett, president of Havana National ...
18 May 2012 Worthington, MO Activist seeks to archive black history - Columbia Daily Tribune
Gene, once he retired from MU Extension and community development in 1994, spent the next six years working with the Midwest Art Institute in Minneapolis, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the Missouri ... and raised in Columbus Ohio ...
18 May 2012 Kansas City, MO KC school bill dies as Missouri lawmakers adjourn
A bill that would have allowed the state to immediately take over the failing Kansas City Public Schools died in the Missouri House on Friday without coming up for a vote.
18 May 2012 Eldridge, MO Tigers lose pitchers' duel to KU - Columbia Daily Tribune
Missouri sophomore left-hander Rob Zastryzny said he likes ... It took a great defensive play to keep the deficit at 1-0. Ka'iana Eldridge followed with a single into center. Brannon Champagne threw home, and catcher Ben Turner blocked enough ...
18 May 2012 Montrose, MO James Froese, 1936-2012 - Columbia Daily Tribune
In 1968, he joined the University of Missouri faculty, where he directed the MU Art ... Robert Froese and his wife, Dottie, of Montrose, Colo.; and one sister, Judy Froese and her partner, Stuart Templeman, of Tulsa, Okla. His parents preceded ...
18 May 2012 Waverly, MO Miller joins Grace ministry - Cedar Valley Daily Times
and a graduate of Webster University of St. Louis, Mo. Alyssa spends her days at home with their four children: Kale, 6, Makana, 3, Bohdan, 2, and Esther, 6 months. Read more in the 5/17 Waverly Democrat.
18 May 2012 Pilot Knob, MO Mo. lawmakers approves child care legislation - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri defendants in cases of abuse ... The legislation is named after Sam Pratt, a young boy who died at a day care center in Pilot Knob in 2009. The owner continued operating the business after being charged in the case House members on Friday approved ...
18 May 2012 Missouri finds a drug option for executions: propofol
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The state of Missouri is back in the execution business with a drug that's never been used to put prisoners to death in the United States.
18 May 2012 Maryville, MO Maryville library goes to the birds - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Learn about birds in your backyard at a presentation by Lane Richter of the Audobon Center at Riverlands on May 22 at the Maryville Community Library. The presentation will cover strategies bird use to build nests, nest types and how the nest ...
18 May 2012 Missouri education legislation falters
Missouri lawmakers have ended their session without agreeing on bills changing the way teacher layoffs are handled and allowing quicker state intervention in failing school districts.
18 May 2012 Glasgow, MO Suspect caught after leading police on high-speed chase through St. Louis area - KMOV
GLASGOW VILLAGE, Missouri (KMOV.com) -- Police have captured a suspect who led officers on a high-speed chase through parts of the St. Louis area on Thursday. Police say officers were attempting to arrest Robert Liszewski, 42, on multiple ...
18 May 2012 Fillmore, MO Outstanding Citizens of 2011 - Buffalo News
Since then, to say that the St. Louis, Mo., native has played a key role during a period ... when a state commission directed Kaleida Health to close Millard Fillmore Hospital as part of a larger hospital restructuring recommendation that included aligning ...
18 May 2012 United Arab Emirates gives $5 million to Joplin hospital
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) -- Joplin is getting another big boost from the Middle East as the Missouri city rebuilds and prepares for the anniversary of a devastating tornado that killed 161 people. United Arab Emirates Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba was in Joplin Friday to announce that the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation is donating $5 million to Mercy Hospital for a pediatric section and the development of a ...
18 May 2012 De Witt, MO Leader cites importance of area post offices slated for closure - Moberly Monitor-Index & Democ
Thirteen post offices in central Missouri were slated for closure including Jacksonville, Renick and Clifton Hill in Randolph County and Holliday, Santa Fe, Stoutsville, Hunnewell, Armstrong, Excello and DeWitt. McCaskill waged a year-long battle ...
18 May 2012 Missouri-based pet food maker issues another recall
Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because of potential exposure to salmonella.
18 May 2012 MSU Confers 2,541 Degrees in Spring Commencement
(Springfield, MO) -- Missouri State University awarded 2,541 degrees during the spring commencement ceremonies today at JQH Arena.
18 May 2012 Montrose, MO Around the Tri-State Area this weekend - Daily Gate City
Citywide Garage Sale in Montrose and Koehler Addition (south of town ... Clark County R-1 High School graduation is at 3 p.m. at the high school, 680 E. Main St., Kahoka, Mo. Great River Jazz Preservation Society presents the Gateway City ...
18 May 2012 Wheatland, MO Concert Added, Complete Event Schedule Released - Who Won
WHEATLAND, Mo. -- Drum roll please.....Lucas Oil Speedway is thrilled to announce the addition of a second concert during the 20th Annual DART Show-Me 100 Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. Country music recording artist, Candy Coburn will perform live ...
18 May 2012 Crocker, MO Vandals Cause $15,000 in Damage to Crocker Fire District Equipment - Ozarks First.com
(Crocker, MO) -- For the second time in two weeks, the Crocker Fire Protection District is dealing with a break-in; this time, the suspect or suspects did some major damage. http://www.facebook.com/Crockerfireprotection Joshua Hall, spokesman for the fire ...
18 May 2012 Owensville, MO 19 MSU Football Players Recognized For Academic Excellence - KTTS
Mitchell Jenkins (So., QB, Springfield, Mo.), Andrew Beisel (Fr., ILB, Fenton, Mo.) and Wes Stammers (Sr., S, Owensville, Mo.). Like Chiles, Witmer was also on the 2011 MVFC All-Academic Team as an honorable mention selection. Lastly, 19 Bears landed on ...
18 May 2012 United Arab Emirates gives $5M to Joplin hospital - Independent Record
Joplin is getting another big boost from the Middle East as the Missouri city rebuilds and prepares for the anniversary of a devastating tornado that killed 161 people. United Arab Emirates Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba was in Joplin Friday to announce that ...
18 May 2012 Poplar Bluff, MO Boxers punch out victories - Paris Post-Intelligencer
Actually, Derrek Moon, coach of the Downtown Paris Gym boxing team, was pleased with that winning margin as five out of six of his young boxers fought their way to victory last Saturday during a USA Boxing amateur tournament in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
18 May 2012 Boonville, MO Letter to the Editor: Noah Heaton - Boonville Daily News
In an attempt to strengthen our local economy while adding to our community’s quality of life, there’s a proposal before the Boonville City Council to construct a new sports complex; from an economic development perspective, this project has the ...
18 May 2012 Hawaii's USS Missouri plays a leading role in 'Battleship' - USA Today
The new sci-fi screen version of the popular board game Battleship may be awash in negative reviews, but its leading lady - the mothballed USS Missouri, now a museum in Honolulu - is making the most of her Hollywood turn. ALSO ONLINE: Hawaii will be ...
18 May 2012 UND women's basketball: Brewster names assistant - Grand Forks Herald
“I’m extremely excited to be a part of the University of North Dakota family and to work under the leadership of Travis Brewster.” A standout player at Drake from 2002 to 2006, Sayavongchanh was a three-time All-Missouri Valley Conference ...
18 May 2012 Springfield, MO Mo. lawmakers approve review of state rules - CBS News
Missouri lawmakers have given final approval to legislation ... Bob Dixon, a Republican from Springfield, says the changes will make the state more friendly to businesses.
18 May 2012 Kansas City, MO Kansas City School District gets reprieve from state lawmakers
The Kansas City School Board has additional time to boost academic achievement after the Missouri General Assembly failed to take action on a state takeover bill.
18 May 2012 Forsyth, MO Thousands Attend Wash U. Commencement - FOX2now.com
LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – Thousands of families came to Washington ... and ride the train to the Skinker and Forest Park Parkway station. They expect Big Bend, Forsyth, Forest Park Parkway and Skinker to be packed. The school will give out over ...
18 May 2012 Darlington, MO Press Box: Avalanche sign wing Hejduk
Right-winger Milan Hejduk has signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche, the team announced Friday.
18 May 2012 Owensville, MO Mules golf fall to top-seeded Chico State in NCAA Championship Quarterfinals, 3-2 - digitalBURG.com
Joe Migdal (St. Louis, Mo.) shot a 73 (+1) on the day, but was matched up against Chico State’s Kyle Souza, who posted four birdies with no bogeys on the day for the match win. Freshman Cy Moritz (Owensville, Mo.) fell to Chico State’s No. 1 golfer by ...
18 May 2012 Jamestown, MO ND Guard soldiers training on Missouri River - Jamestown Sun
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota National Guard soldiers are conducting weekend training on the Missouri River south of Bismarck. The Guard says nearly 150 soldiers will be conducting rafting operations, clearing trees and improving trails.
18 May 2012 Bland, MO Leaders meeting to discuss shootings - KFVS12
Killed were Tyson Mimms, 24; Craig Bland Jr., 22; and Makeba Lee, 24. Three others were taken to the hospital. Anxious onlookers had gathered around a house where police were investigating the deaths of Mimms and Bland when shots were fired a short walk away.
18 May 2012 Springfield, MO 2 die in fire at Springfield home - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Springfield fire officials say two people were killed in a house fire. Fire Chief David Hall says two firefighters suffered minor injuries during the Friday morning fire. The victims were found in the second floor of the house after the fire was brought ...
18 May 2012 Springfield, MO A Different View on the Civil War Battle at Wilsons Creek, Missouri - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog
Few of us can say we are well informed when it comes to the history of our home state of Missouri. But some of us, along with many out-of-state visitors, have toured the Wilsons Creek National Battlefield just west of Springfield, or read one of ...
18 May 2012 Latest Georgia news, sports, business and entertainment - WSAV-TV
The company says it serves more than 3 million customers in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia, Mississippi and Louisiana. BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) Authorities say more than 30 sex offenders are ...
18 May 2012 Prairie Home, MO Area spring sports records
Here are local high school conference baseball and soccer records for games played through May 17.
18 May 2012 Augusta adds two more offers - rivals.com
Being a three-sport star has prevented Peoria (Ill ... Prior to the Cal and Missouri offers, Augusta had been offered by the likes of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Memphis, Michigan, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Notre Dame. His schedule has not allowed ...
18 May 2012 Best Things to Buy This Summer - Chillico Constitution-Tribune
Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia. Look up the rules for your state because the eligible items will vary.
18 May 2012 2 bank robbers in Texas, Missouri, get prison - Baytown Sun
A federal judge in Central Texas has sentenced two bank robbers to prison for 2011 holdups in Texas and Missouri. Prosecutors in Waco say sentencing is pending for a third convicted robber. All three Macon, Mo., residents were caught last ...
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- Police Report: April 9 - North Shore Herald
Camden Road, before 2:30 a.m. April 3 ... He admitted being involved but said he bumped into the woman by accident while on his cellphone and his friend told him to take the purse. 22A 24-year-old Sheboygan man was arrested for drunken driving ...
- Five Antlered Does in Missouri - Kansas City infoZine
Kansas City infoZine - By Jim Low - The Kinks didn't have white-tailed deer in mind when they wrote the lyrics to rock song “Lola,” but five antlered female deer reported to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) lend new meaning to the phrase, “It's a mixed-up, ... - Riverfront Times (blog) - -
- Blown tire causes wreck that kills 3 kids
HAYTI, Mo. (AP) — A blown tire is being blamed for an accident in southeast Missouri that killed three children from Mississippi. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the wreck happened Sunday afternoon on Interstate 55 near Hayti (HAY'-tie).
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