Passion for the game (The Joplin Globe)
Tucker Hagedorn was consumed with baseball at an early age. He played the game as a child, in high school and at the American Legion and collegiate levels.However, when it came time for him to graduate from Missouri Southern in 2000, he began to have second thoughts about his beloved sport....more...9:08 a.m. Regulators weighing reliability mandates for electric companies (The Joplin Globe)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ? Every time your lights flicker, every time an electricity blip forces you to reset your alarm clock, some of Missouri?s utility regulators want to know....more... Orangeville Citizen/Free Press and Economist HYLAND CENTRE CHILD CARE is a non-profit (Orangeville Citizen)
Orangeville Citizen/Free Press and Economist HYLAND CENTRE CHILD CARE is a non-profit child care centre offering child care for children ages 18 months to 10 years. We are seeking an ECE for a one year maternity leave contract. Position will com-mence on or around July 16th....more... Neosho celebration continues to grow (The Joplin Globe)
NEOSHO, Mo. ? Katelynn Todd, 18, and her best friend, Brandy Beardsley, 19, both of Stella, strolled around Morse Park in matching cheetah print blouses on Saturday, sampling wares from numerous vendors....more... Home & Garden briefs (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
REVEALING ANTIQUES: Seasoned collectors and novices can discover the inner workings of the world of antiques through Judith Miller's book "Antiques Investigator" (DK Publishing; $25). An international antiques expert, Miller explains all the tools, techniques and tricks the experts use to tell a bona fide antique from a fake or determine if something is in its original condition or has been ......more... Clair Goodwin: Downey, 38, gives pro golf a shot (The Joplin Globe)
After a self-imposed layoff of 10 years from serious competition, Grant Downey is embarking ? at the age of 38 ? on what he hopes may become a new career: professional golfer....more... Zach Ewing: Tragedy follows conference collapse (The Joplin Globe)
Never mind Shakespeare; a sad tale usually is sad for just one side, the one left bemoaning its fate while the winners laugh and shrug their shoulders.This one seems to be different. The Southwest Conference is crumbling while we watch, and even those who are going to make out OK aren?t exactly giddy....more... Miners aim for consistency (The Joplin Globe)
After playing just more than half their scheduled summer baseball games, the Joplin MIners still are aiming to reach .500 in the win column. But coach Tucker Hagedorn said part of that reason may be due to the quality competition his team faces on a nightly basis....more... Realignment has positives, negatives (The Joplin Globe)
According to school superintendents and school boards, Carthage, Webb City and perhaps Neosho will soon be on the move to the Central Ozark Conference.What could be lost among the cavalcade of discussions on the political impact of the move is the opinion of those who will be most intimately involved in a switch to the COC ? the players, parents and coaches....more... |