neoshodailynews.com http://www.neoshodailynews.com/section/NEWS neoshodailynews.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Fri, 24 May 2013 14:52:57 +0000 Mining program to feature SW Mo. http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529308/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 0:36:38 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529308/1001/NEWS Newton County applies to be Work Ready Community http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529309/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 0:32:55 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529309/1001/NEWS Neosho pool opening Saturday http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529312/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 0:27:42 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529312/1001/NEWS Area Memorial Day services planned http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529314/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 24 May 2013 0:20:41 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130524/NEWS/130529314/1001/NEWS First service in new building comes exactly two years after tornado http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130523/NEWS/130529553/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 John Hacker http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130523/NEWS/130529553/1001/NEWS Neosho grad heads to Hawaii for Teach for America http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130523/NEWS/130529516/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 0:27:16 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130523/NEWS/130529516/1001/NEWS Council denies annex request http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130523/NEWS/130529517/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 0:24:54 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130523/NEWS/130529517/1001/NEWS Neosho Wal-Mart celebrates 20 years in current location http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529673/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 0:39:42 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529673/1001/NEWS 10 businesses sell alcohol to minors in sting http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529674/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 0:37:35 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529674/1001/NEWS Work to begin soon on airport lighting http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529675/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 0:33:55 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529675/1001/NEWS Farnsworth returns to Crowder, Marble headed to MSSU http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529676/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 0:31:27 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529676/1001/NEWS Storm knocks out trees, power in Seneca http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529679/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 0:27:56 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130522/NEWS/130529679/1001/NEWS Council to consider rezoning request http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130521/NEWS/130529872/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Tue, 21 May 2013 0:08:21 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130521/NEWS/130529872/1001/NEWS Seneca graduates 127 seniors http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130521/NEWS/130529873/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Tue, 21 May 2013 0:04:47 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130521/NEWS/130529873/1001/NEWS Marble to retire as Crowder president http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130520/NEWS/130529982/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 15:24:17 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130520/NEWS/130529982/1001/NEWS After six years as president of Crowder College, Dr. Alan Marble will retire from his position next month, the school announced Monday.

Marble, who has been with the college a total of 27 years, will leave at the end of the academic year, June 30.
Marble said his decision to retire is based on other job opportunities, as well as the public school retirement system.

"The public school retirement system is a very nice system, but there's a point where you [...]]]> Cruizin' and lovin' it http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518864/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 9:45:18 Russell Hively http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518864/1001/NEWS They are small. They are cute. When polished, decorated, and covered with ornamentation, they are worthy of showing off. They are PT Cruisers, automobiles which were made by the Chrysler Corporation from 2000 to 2007.

The vehicle was described by the company as a "retro-styled compact automobile." All the first ones made were hatchbacks and they were head turners when they first hit the road.

In [...]]]> Open house, poker run set for quilt shop http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518863/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 9:44:57 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518863/1001/NEWS An open house is planned for a new quilt shop, and in conjunction, there will be a poker run.

Mom’s Backdoor Quilts, 219 N. Gilman (Highway 86), Wheaton, will be Saturday, May 25. The Harley’s Performance Poker Run will be held with registration at 9 a.m. first bike out 10 a.m., last bike out at 11 a.m. The poker run will be a 100-mile run.

The quilt shop is located in a room at [...]]]> Granby seeks four reserve officers for force http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518865/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 0:06:53 Todd G. Higdon http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518865/1001/NEWS Granby Police Chief Jacob Kelley was given the green light to hire four reserve police officers.

The request was granted during Tuesday night’s council meeting at the Granby City Hall.

Granby Mayor RL Arnall noted the reason for the request is that if an officer was called to do National Guard duty or sick, they would need someone to cover the shift.
 Board set to eye insurance increases http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518866/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 0:04:48 Staff Reports http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130519/NEWS/130518866/1001/NEWS Health insurance rates for school district employees may rise, if the increases are approved by the Neosho R-5 Board of Education Monday.

The school board is set to meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the administration center, the former Neosho Neighborhood Rec Center, 418 Fairground Road.

Currently, the district consults with Gallagher Benefit Services for self-insurance. According to Tim Crawley, assistant [...]]]> International student gives keynote address at Crowder graduation http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130518/NEWS/130518867/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 0:01:56 Whitney Saporito http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20130518/NEWS/130518867/1001/NEWS The continued growth of Crowder College was on display Saturday morning, as the graduating class of 2013 and their supporters packed the Bob Sneller Gymnasium full for the college’s 48th annual spring commencement ceremony.

The college had 568 students apply for graduation this spring.

Graduates from each of the community college’s campuses took part in Saturday morning’s ceremony. [...]]]>