The Newton County Commission approved work to an embankment along Shoal Creek at their weekly business meeting Wednesday morning.
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A Michigan couple were driving on the freeway in Dearborn, Mich., when they saw a kitten tossed from a speeding car. Ronald Haas and Niel Rishoi quickly stopped and picked up the kitten, who surprisingly was OK other than being “scared and panicked.” The couple then adopted her and named her Dora.
I once read that women who strive for equality with men lack ambition. Maybe so; but a fair playing field for women is yet to be fully realized. In our daughter Lisa’s book, “Beyond the Pulpit…,” she tells of women’s struggle to be recognized in the ante-bellum Methodist Church, even though they contributed greatly to its growth.
Newton County road districts could begin to see some revenue from the recently implemented road sales tax as early as July, said Newton County Presiding commissioner Marilyn Ruestman.
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A man says he was bitten by a rattlesnake at a Wal-Mart in eastern Washington state. The man was in the outdoor gardening area and said he bent down to pick up a stick, but it turned out to be a rattlesnake. The snake wasn’t happy about being picked up and so bit the man, who was rushed to a hospital. The man survived but might have permanent damage to his hand.
A total of 68 Diamond High School students walked in as seniors Sunday during their graduation ceremony at the high school and walked out as graduates of the Class of 2012.
Brittany Rivard has a dream of one day opening her own restaurant, bakery and hotel.
Tonight the Neosho City Council will consider taking the first step toward belated road improvements along a strip of state highway under the city’s domain.
As the school year comes to an end, the Neosho Middle School will say goodbye to three longtime teachers.
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A man who wishes to remain anonymous won a $1 million Powerball prize six times. He purchased six tickets using the same number and won the second prize of $1 million each time.
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A group of 270 Neosho High School seniors gathered in caps and gowns Friday evening at Bob Anderson Stadium to receive their diplomas and be recognized in front of family and friends as high school graduates.
Benton Elementary third grade student Amber Miller gave her mom, Amy, a special Mother’s Day gift this year.
With their recent move from their Neosho downtown location to 210 N. Highway 71, GalaxSea Cruises & Tours is planning an open house from 1-5 p.m. this Wednesday.
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