Ex-Mo. House leader faces state charge, fed probe (The Joplin Globe)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:54:31 GMT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton faced a legal double-header Wednesday an arraignment on a state assault charge, followed by an appearance before a federal grand jury investigating a bribery allegation.
Dadeville, Humansville claim district titles (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:12:53 GMT
The Dadeville Bearcats and Humansville Lady Tigers reached goal No. 1 in their quests for a Missouri Class 1 final four berth with district wins Friday in Bolivar.
Former Rep. Bob Johnson quizzed on Jetton decision (Columbia Missourian)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:58:16 GMT
KANSAS CITY U.S. attorneys are pursuing allegations of bribery, conspiracy and mail fraud as part of an investigation into former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton, according to court documents received by a former lawmaker summoned before the grand jury Tuesday. Former Republican Rep. Bob Johnson, of Lees Summit, said U.S. attorneys quizzed him about whether he knew of a $35,000 political ...
Missouri Attorney General educating residents about consumer fraud (KOAM-TV Pittsburg)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:01:05 GMT
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster says seniors are often targeted for scams concerning everything from telemarketing to life insurance.
Current Conditions (KSN - KODE Joplin)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:59:19 GMT
Joplin,MO- And criminals are also scamming millions of senior citizens. Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster visited the Joplin Senior Center. He warned them about the dangers of giving out personal information and how to avoid scam artists.
Attorney General to promote senior consumer protection (The Mexico Ledger)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:42:13 GMT
Koster traveling throughout state this week
Mo. AG to promote senior consumer protection (KFVS 12 Cape Girardeau)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:35:23 GMT
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is promoting consumer protection this week.
Sports roundup (Jonesboro Sun)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:11:02 GMT
WALNUT RIDGE Jordan Fowler slugged a walk-off 2-run home run with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Williams Baptist College a 6-5 win over Clarke College and a sweep of their college baseball doubleheader on Saturday.
DuPont trial date moved (The Joplin Globe)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:54:09 GMT
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. The trial of a Joplin couple connected to an Anderson group home where a fire in 2006 took the lives of 11 people has been moved to July 12, a federal judge ruled last week.
Joplin, Missouri Man Charged With Shooting Another Multiple Times (KSPR Springfield)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:12:47 GMT
A Joplin man is facing charges for shooting another man multiple times late Wednesday night.