Panthers earn way into 2-1A title game (The Joplin Globe) PITTSBURG, Kan. ? The St. Mary?s-Colgan Panthers turned in what junior Stuart Jeck called their best overall performance of the year and topped the St. Marys Bears in a Class 2-1A state semifinal game Friday at Hutchinson Field....more...Seneca?s Bennett signs to play at MSSU (The Joplin Globe) Elated? Maybe that?s too mild a word to use to describe Missouri Southern baseball coach Bryce Darnell on Friday. Blame Seneca High School senior Patrick Bennett....more... HOUSING (The Hook) APARTMENTS FOR RENT 1 bdrm apt. available immed. short or long-term lease, partially furnished, central air, jacuzzi, convenient, deck, private, all utilities included, $785.00/month, call 434-981-5419 and leave message....more... City Council set to ponder sports board's future (The Joplin Globe) The Joplin City Council will have a work session today to look at a contract that would make the Joplin Sports Authority independent. JSA board president Jim Frazier asked the council two months ago to consider spinning the board off....more... Motivations for dropping out of school varied, educators say (The Joplin Globe) Morgan House wanted to make money. Jennifer Dunn was overwhelmed by the pressures of starting a family too soon....more... Good bird dog makes hunting more enjoyable (The Joplin Globe) Every year when bird season opens, I think of my grandma. That wonderful little old lady hated quail hunters. She was the gentlest, kindest, and most wonderful grandmother a boy could have, but she would have boiled a quail hunter in oil if she couldn?t have reformed him first....more... Memorial dedicated to Webb City veterans killed in action (The Joplin Globe) WEBB CITY, Mo. ? As Zeke Tarrant stepped up to the microphone with a list of fallen veterans? names in his hand, the only thing he was thinking was: Don?t mess this up....more... St Andrew's Day: The new battleground? (The Scotsman) ST ANDREW'S Day became the new battleground yesterday in the debate over Scotland's identity, as the First Minister unveiled how the event was to be marked for the first time under an SNP government....more... East Newton, Cougars run today for state titles (The Joplin Globe) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. ? East Newton and College Heights Christian will both have two complete teams running in the MSHSAA cross country championships today....more... |