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Joplin Elks League history still mystery (The Joplin Globe)
Having heard that the Joplin Elks League might be the oldest league still operating in Joplin, I sought out Charlie Thomas the other night to pick his brain about the league’s history.
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3 Cardinal swimmers receive mention at state (The Joplin Globe)
ST. PETERS, Mo. — Three Webb City swimmers earned honorable mention all-state Saturday in the MSHSAA Boys State Championships at the St. Peters Rec-Plex.
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White River ideal for winter trout fishing (The Joplin Globe)
If you want to catch fish all winter long, then the White River, down in north Arkansas, is a good place to be. It is full of trout; both rainbows and browns, and it isn’t lined by elbow-to-elbow trout fishermen as the trout parks in Missouri often are.
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Duane Lietzke’s life revolves around golf (The Joplin Globe)
Golf has played a major role in Duane Lietzke’s life. And, even though he is retired, it continues to do so.
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Lamar’s plan for Truman home caught in Senate ‘grudge’ match w/ link to learn more about the Truman birthplace (The Joplin Globe)
LAMAR, Mo. — Hoping to give a shot in the arm to their struggling community, Lamar city leaders put forth a modest proposal a couple years ago. Add the small frame house where Harry Truman was born in a downstairs bedroom in 1884 to the National Park Service.
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Repurposing is fun way to get most from furniture (The Record Searchlight)
Janice Perkins bought a bedroom dresser more than a decade ago, but it never made it into her bedroom. Instead, the versatile dresser has been useful for Perkins in three places in three houses. Once it held a television set; another time it served as an entry table coupled with a mirror. And, although it was built to hold clothes, its three wide drawers now comfortably store Perkins' table ...
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Carthage High School getting final touches (The Joplin Globe)
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Principal Kandy Frazier said it doesn’t seem to matter how many trips she makes to the new Carthage High School.
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MSSU goalkeeper Hansen named all-SSC (The Joplin Globe)
Missouri Southern junior goalkeeper Jon Hansen has been named an all-Southwest Soccer Conference player.Hansen, who had a conference-high 86 saves, was the only Lion player on the all-SSC first team. He finished the season with a 2.85 goals-against average.
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'Repurposing' your furniture (Otago Daily Times)
Dresser, television unit, sofa table . . . don't let the labels tie you down. Robin Stansbury, of The Hartford Courant , looks at "repurposing" furniture.
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New parks director grew up as ‘rec kid’ (The Joplin Globe)
Recreation is the family business for Joplin’s new parks director. Doug Joyce is on the job after moving here from Holiday Island, Ark., near Eureka Springs, where he was recreation director for the island’s Suburban Improvement District.
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