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News for February 8, 2013

Friday February 8, 2013
Posted on 2.8.13 at 11 PM
Gymnastics Posts Strong Performance against LSU
Missouri put up a 194.575 score for the second consecutive week against the LSU Tigers on Friday night in the Hearnes ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 10 PM
With post-tornado rebuilding, Joplin is more accessible than ever before
JOPLIN, Mo. -- April Sidenstricker said the house she moved into in December has given her freedom that she never imagined ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 10 PM
Freeman sets ceremony to dedicate memorial
JOPLIN, Mo. -- The "Beacon of Hope Tornado Memorial" constructed by Freeman Health System will be unveiled and dedicated this month. ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 9 PM
Renovation of old Joplin airport terminal under way
JOPLIN, Mo. -- Renovation work has started on the inside of the old terminal building at the Joplin Regional Airport. Most ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 8 PM
Missouri bill would make it easier for mothers to nurse children
Missouri bill would make it easier for mothers to nurse children - KCTV5. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 7 PM
Chase suspects taken into custody
Updated at 7:30 PM CST: Cherokee County Sheriff David Groves tells us the two suspects have been taken into custody. Updated ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 6:01 PM
Group says they have going proof smoke free...
A Missouri group pushing for smoke free restaurants says they have the numbers to prove going smoke free makes communities healthier. ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 6:01 PM
Driver charged with fleeing KC school bus crash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Kansas City man is charged with fleeing from a collision that tipped a school bus ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 6:01 PM
Super Bowl blackout was caused by electrical relay
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Posted on 2.8.13 at 6:01 PM
Gov. Nixon Downplays Missouri's Downgraded Credit Outlook
JEFFERSON CITY , Mo. -- Will Missouri's economy tank if the U.S. economy does? One investor services group thinks it might. ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 5 PM
DA: Motive for Ala. bunker standoff still unclear
(AP Photo/Dave Martin). Authorities continue their investigation at the site in Midland City, Ala., on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 where a ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 5 PM
Missouri Bill Aims To Ease Breast-Feeding Restrictions
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Missouri mothers who want to breast-feed may soon be able to do so in public without fear ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 5 PM
Texas A&,M 70, No. 21 Missouri 68
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - When Fabyon Harris turned the ball over with less than a minute to go and Texas ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 4 PM
Is blizzard getting too much hype? No, experts say
Is blizzard getting too much hype? No, experts say. Posted: Friday, February 8, 2013 1:56 PM EST. Updated: Friday, February 8, ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 3 PM
Funny-walking Missouri burglar gets probation
ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- The eastern Missouri burglar busted by the peculiar hitch in his get-along has been sentenced to probation. ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 3 PM
Anti-Evolution Missouri Bill Requires College Students to Learn About Destiny
Late last month, Rick Brattin, a Republican state representative in Missouri, introduced a bill that would require that intelligent design and ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 3 PM
Nebraska jury finds Missouri man guilty of murder
ST. PAUL, Neb. (AP) -- Jurors have found a Missouri man guilty of killing a woman in Nebraska more than 20 ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 3 PM
Power company takes blame for Super Bowl outage
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Posted on 2.8.13 at 2 PM
Stella! Ornery dog leads to $1M Idaho lottery win
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Posted on 2.8.13 at 2 PM
Coal sales investigated by feds; no violations yet
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Posted on 2.8.13 at 1 PM
Ohio Amish beard-cutting ringleader gets 15 years
(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic). In this photo made on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, a pair of young Amish boys play in a ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 1 PM
Blackhawk, Outlaws to hit the stage
JOPLIN, Mo. -- Two long-running country bands with an intertwined history, Blackhawk and the Outlaws, will perform tonight at Downstream Casino. ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 1 PM
JET expands to include IFC Midnight films
JOPLIN, Mo. -- A new agreement with an indie-film distributor means that Joplin Electric Theater will increase its offerings. The theater ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 1 PM
Manufacturer: Device setting caused Bowl outage
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Posted on 2.8.13 at 1 PM
Tuition hike proposed for Missouri State
Missouri State University administrators are proposing a modest tuition hike for the fall, as well as new student fees of $15 ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12:06 PM
Missouri senator seeks to protect breastfeeding moms
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A bill introduced in the Missouri Senate would explicitly give women the right to breastfeed in public. ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12:06 PM
Picks for Saturday's big games
Missouri has a sharp home/road dichotomy. It has played five true road games this year, losing all five in straight-up fashion ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12:06 PM
Frail Missouri Teen Found Handcuffed to Basement Pole
A frail Missouri teen is in protective custody with a foster family today after being found handcuffed to a steel pole ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12:06 PM
MoDOT delays daily I-64 closures by one week
Starting February 18 the interstate will close once per day near the I-64 Daniel Boone Missouri River Bridge to blast rock ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12:06 PM
Harris' late 3-pointer helps Texas A&M edge Missouri
College Station, TX – Fabyon Harris hit a game-winning 3- pointer with 11.1 seconds to play as Texas A&M took a ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 11 AM
Missouri ranks No. 2 in CPA passage rate
About 57.7 percent of candidates who took the exam in Missouri passed, second only to Utah, which had a 61.2 percent ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 11 AM
Missouri Governor pushes Medicaid expansion
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Governor Jay Nixon says $1.8 billion dollars isn't money money Missouri should walk away from. Governor Nixon is ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 10:06 AM
Ohio Amish leader: I'm ready to take punishment
(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic). In this photo made on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, a pair of young Amish boys play in a ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 10:06 AM
GRIP Boys Home donates to children's charities
A check to support Children's Haven in Joplin, raised by the GRIP Home in Verona, was presented by David Doner, GRIP ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 9:06 AM
Missouri Lawmakers Push To Decrease Penalties For Marijuana Possession
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (MDN) -- People caught with small amounts of marijuana in Columbia usually only face a small fine and ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 9:06 AM
Our View: Buffer needed
JOPLIN, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Transportation's indifference to a neighborhood that has been greatly affected by an interchange under ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 8:06 AM
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon restores higher education funding
JEFFERSON CITY • Gov. Jay Nixon announced today that he is releasing $8.5 million in higher education that he previously withheld, ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 6 AM
Texas A&M wins on late 3-pointer after Phil Pressey turnover
Laurence Bowers was wide open when he hit a 3-pointer to give Missouri its first lead of the game, 68-67, with ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 6 AM
Nebraska jury considers fate of Missouri man
ST. PAUL, Neb. (AP) -- Jurors have been considering the fate of a Missouri man charged with killing a woman in ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 5 AM
Missouri-Kansas City to join 'Runners in WAC next season
The Western Athletic Conference has added another team for 2013-14. Athletic officials from the University of Missouri-Kansas City announced Thursday that ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 1 AM
A&M hangs on to knock off No. 21 Missouri
Bowers was wide open on the play, briefly fumbled the pass but recovered to sink the long shot and give Missouri ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12 AM
Joplin woman faces trial on seven counts, including elder abuse
A Joplin woman waived preliminary hearings this week on seven felony counts she is facing, including one alleging elder abuse, and ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12 AM
Inmate charged in Missouri couple's murder
Authorities in southwest Missouri have charged a prison inmate with the April 25, 2011, murders of a Springfield, Mo., couple whose ...
Posted on 2.8.13 at 12 AM
No. 21 Missouri remains winless on the road after 70-68 loss to Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Missouri has been great at home this season. The 21st-ranked Tigers have yet to find a way ...

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