Jasper NewsLocal news for Jasper, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Joplin area under tornado warning- March 31, 2008 The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning until 9:15 a.m. for Jasper, northern Newton and southeast Cherokee County. via Joplin Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/jasper-mo/2008/03/joplin-area-under-tornado-warning?fromrss=1 Police officer-clerk faces felony charge in theft of items- March 29, 2008 A convenience store clerk and Jasper police officer has been charged with felony stealing in connection with the taking a cell phone, wallet, cash and credit cards left behind by a customer. via Joplin Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/jasper-mo/2008/03/police-officer-clerk-faces-felony-charge-in-th... Miner's descendants help celebrate Joplin's birthday- March 26, 2008 "We noticed the expansion yet, on the other hand, when my wife and I came back from Wisconsin, I didn't get lost trying to get around town." It has been 35 years since descendants of one of Joplin's founders, miner E.R. Moffet, were on hand for a city birthday celebration, but several were at City Hall on Tuesday to observe the city's 135th. via Joplin Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/jasper-mo/2008/03/miners-descendants-help-celebrate-joplins-birt... Carthage woman injured in wreck- March 22, 2008 A Carthage woman was injured this afternoon in a Jasper County wreck, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. via Springfield News Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/jasper-mo/2008/03/carthage-woman-injured-in-wreck?fromrss=1 Rainy Season Prep- March 20, 2008 "We've seen big floods five times in the last year. I'm used to the river coming out a couple of times a year or more." Bernie VanDalfsen has a mess on his hands. His dairy operation sits just feet away from the Spring River in Jasper County and now flood waters cover prime grazing land. via KSNFhttp://www.topix.net/city/jasper-mo/2008/03/rainy-season-prep?fromrss=1 |