A look at some of the happenings at Time Station 31 in Camdenton, Mo.

A summer camp in Rocky Mount is temporarily shutting down after two cases of H1-N1 virus, commonly referred to as the swine flu, were confirmed.

A request by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon for a major disaster declaration for areas across Missouri affected by severe weather in May was approved last week by President Barack Obama.

Sam Butcher, beloved creator of everything Precious Moments, never spoke a word during the rededication ceremony held Thursday afternoon in front of the chapel.

On his way to a business meeting in Italy, Precious Moments founder Sam Butcher stopped at a tiny Italian village and spied an even tinier chapel. The memory of that structure was instantly seared into his mind’s eye.

Republicans and Democrats shared the stage at Eagle Picher Industries in Joplin on Wednesday as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed a new job-creation bill.

Dan Trimble came to work this morning and couldn't believe what he saw. Trimble, the manager at the Westco furniture store on 901 S. Neosho Blvd., came to work and found his store heavily damaged by the severe storms that whipped through the Neosho area late Tuesday night.

Steve Dougan has found himself in a situation he never thought he would be in: His search dog is missing.

Tuesday will be the last meeting for Neosho American Legion Post 163 before the post becomes a non-meeting group.

Bikers from around the state gathered at West 60 Cycle on Saturday for the Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A.) Missouri State Rally hosted by the local chapters.

Get a brand new car, someone else pays for your gas, insurance and maintenance, and all you have to do is drive it and write about driving it.

A difference of opinions and facts between a senator and a representative of the same party became the dominant issue this morning during the final Eggs and Issues breakfast in Carthage at the Grace Pointe Assembly of God Church.

We agree with Missouri Department of Transportation Director Pete Rahn when he says changing the mandatory motorcycle helmet law makes no sense.

While no cases of the H1N1 flu virus, commonly known as swine flu, have turned up in Southwest Missouri, a Jasper County Web site is providing information specifically about this and other forms of flu.

Michael T. Shepherd, 49, of Camdenton, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Nanette K. Laughrey on Wednesday to three years and four months in federal prison without parole. The court also ordered Shepherd to pay $2,103,998 in restitution, which includes $27,258 in restitution to former employees for IRA plan contributions.