http://www.news-spider.com/Local/Missouri/Joplin/index.html Latest Joplin, Missouri News from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:51:45 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964823 COLUMBUS, Kan. — The helium-filled balloons may turn out to be a good investment for David Groves. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964823 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964824 Missouri Department of Transportation officials want Joplin’s new Interstate 44 Welcome Center to start showing up in family scrapbooks. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964824 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964825 WEBB CITY, Mo. — A “Soft Rot” has come to town. Sleuth Foot Ltd., a New York-based film company, was in downtown Webb City on Thursday to shoot scenes for an upcoming movie. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964825 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964826 Organizers said the grass-roots campaign to place a marijuana-decriminalization initiative before Joplin voters is not over, after their first attempt at a petition drive fell about 1,000 signatures s ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964826 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964827 COLUMBUS, Kan. — Former Cherokee County Attorney Michael Goodrich’s sentencing in U.S. District Court has been delayed until next year. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964827 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964828 CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Jasper County Commission on Thursday set Friday, Aug. 29, as the deadline for Kendricktown residents to sign up for a county-sponsored buyout program. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964828 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964829 MIAMI, Okla. — The city of Miami didn’t have to look far to find a new licensed city engineer. Miami resident Jack Dalrymple has been hired to fill the position that was vacated with the departure of ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964829 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964830 WASHBURN, Mo. — Authorities have concluded that a triple shooting last week in Barry County was a murder-suicide. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964830 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964831 Headed east on 26th Street, near the Wisconsin Avenue intersection, shortly after midnight Wednesday, the three women thought something was not quite right about the car that had drawn up behind them ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964831 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964832 I’m not a big fan of whiners. I mean, a little whining is OK. I think everybody needs to whine a little bit. It helps takes the edge off of things. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1216964832 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:53:42 GMT