Joplin NewsLocal news for Joplin, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Two to stand trial in Joplin rape case- July 10, 2008 Two men were ordered bound over for trial Wednesday on charges that they forced their way into a woman's apartment in Joplin and took turns raping her.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/two-to-stand-trial-in-joplin-rape-case?fromrss... Former Joplin planner to prepare preservation ordinance for Webb City- July 10, 2008 WEBB CITY, Mo. - Dick Largent has been busy since retiring last fall from his position as planning and community-development manager with the city of Joplin last fall.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/former-joplin-planner-to-prepare-preservation-... Kansas mom pleads guilty to felony child-sex count- July 9, 2008 A 23-year-old southeast Kansas woman pleads guilty to a reduced felony charge of attempted aggravated indecent liberties with a child.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/kansas-mom-pleads-guilty-to-felony-child-sex-c... Joplin businessman defies odds, overcomes disease- July 8, 2008 GlobeRoger Nomer Chris Broadwater and his girlfriend, Christina Spry, have a laugh at their business, Jive in Java, a drive-through coffee shop on East Seventh Street in Joplin.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/joplin-businessman-defies-odds-overcomes-disea... Arkansas man drowns in Big Sugar Creek- July 8, 2008 PINEVILLE, Mo. - A Rogers, Ark., man drowned Friday in a creek in McDonald County, according to the Missouri State Water Patrol.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/arkansas-man-drowns-in-big-sugar-creek?fromrss... Joplin man, 21, admits to scalding young son- July 8, 2008 A young Joplin father, accused of subjecting his 8-month-old son to scalding water in November of last year after the baby defecated on the family's couch, pleaded guilty Monday to felony child endangerment.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/joplin-man-21-admits-to-scalding-young-son?fro... New Missouri Law Targets Illegal Immigrants- July 7, 2008 Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt signed legislation Monday that creates new restrictions on illegal immigrants and new requirements for businesses that employ them.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/new-missouri-law-targets-illegal-immigrants?fr... Service to Cease at Joplin Regional Airport- July 7, 2008 The final flight arrived at the Joplin Regional Airport Sunday before the airport ceased service for lack of a carrier.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/service-to-cease-at-joplin-regional-airport?fr... Man sought in recent shooting- July 6, 2008 HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN Joplin Police are seeking Johnny White, age 40, for questioning regarding the shooting of another man.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/man-sought-in-recent-shooting?fromrss=1 Joplin lawyer named top MATA attorney- July 6, 2008 Edward J. Hershewe, at left, is with outgoing MATA President Grant Davis after becoming the recipient of the Thomas G. Strong Award.http://www.topix.net/city/joplin-mo/2008/07/joplin-lawyer-named-top-mata-attorney?fromrss=... |