Archive for April 30th, 2008

NEO top-seeded in regional softball meet (The Joplin Globe)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Northeastern Oklahoma A and M College softball team has been seeded No. 1 for the NJCAA Region II Tournament scheduled to start Friday at the Don E. Porter Hall of Fame Stadium.Defending champion NEO, 32-11 overall under Eric Iverson, won the regular season Bi-State Athletic Conference title with a 21-7 record.

Another rabid skunk found in Greenville (Herald-Banner)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Yet another case of rabies has been reported in Greenville, as the Animal Control Division Wednesday confirmed a fourth rabid skunk had been discovered locally.

Joplin Flea Market owner, worker assaulted in robbery (The Joplin Globe)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Joplin police continue to look for three men who robbed the Joplin Flea Market on Tuesday, beating and tying up the owner, and striking the maintenance manager.

Felony assault counts against two dropped by state (The Joplin Globe)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Felony assault charges in Jasper County Circuit Court against two defendants were dismissed Wednesday because of the unwillingness of the alleged victims to testify.

Four motorists hurt in accidents on roads in area (The Joplin Globe)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

A Pittsburg, Kan., man was injured in a motorcycle accident at 11:22 a.m. Wednesday just west of 200th Street on 590 Avenue, northwest of Pittsburg, according to the Crawford County (Kan.) Sheriff’s Department.