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Charles leads Tigers at Monett Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 01/10/12)
NHS wrestling finishes eighth at Monett
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NHS girls suffer fourth-straight loss
(High School Sports ~ 01/10/12)
Nevada girls fall at Bolivar, back home on Friday night
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Roy Lynn Thompson (Obituary ~ 01/10/12)
On Jan. 6, 2012, at the age of 58, Roy passed from this earth at Via Christi Regional Hospital, Wichita, Kan., following a short illness. Roy was born Sept. 8, 1953, in Webb City, Mo., to Eddie Louis and Dorothy Lavonna (Collins) Thompson. He attended Liberal High School, Liberal, Mo., and received his GED from Kansas in 1985... -
Helen Frances Burris (Obituary ~ 01/10/12)
Helen Frances Burris, 93, Nevada, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada, following a lengthy illness. She was born Jan. 19, 1918, in Coffeyville, Kan., to James M. Highley and Anna Mae Wickam Highley. She was married to Leon Jones and he preceded her in death in 1977. She then married Claud Burris on Feb. 21, 1979, and he preceded her in death May 29, 2001... -
Richard E. Wilson (Obituary ~ 01/10/12)
Richard E. Wilson, 87, Nevada, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at Moore-Few Care Center, Nevada, Mo. He was born Oct. 5, 1924, in Guthrie County, Iowa, to Vernon Owen Wilson and Maude Hazel Watson Wilson. Mr. Wilson was raised in Guthrie Center, Iowa, and graduated from high school there in 1942, where he enjoyed playing high school football. ... -
Calvin L. Higgins
(Obituary ~ 01/10/12)
Calvin L. Higgins, 71, Sheldon, Mo., died on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at his home in Sheldon. Family information and funeral arrangements will be announced later by Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada. View obituary and send condolences on line at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Gabriel Joe Moore (Births ~ 01/10/12)
Brandon and Shea (Riggs) Moore of Ballwin, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Gabriel Joe Moore. Gabriel was born at 8:32 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at St. Johns Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. He weighed 9 pounds, 5 ounces, and measured 21 and 3/4 inches... -
Registration still open for Children's Performance Fair
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Registration continues for the Children's Performance Fair hosted by Cottey College in conjunction with the Nevada Community Center. The Children's Performance Fair will be held on Saturday, Jan. 14, from 1-4 p.m., in commemoration of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service...
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Glaucoma tests slated for Jan. 16
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Nevada Regional Medical Center will stage free screenings for glaucoma, an insidious malady known as "The Silent Thief of Sight," from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Jan. 16 in the Mezzanine Conference Room of the 800 S. Ash St. hospital. Call the NRMC Community Education Department at (417) 448-3622 to register...
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Fourth defendant pleads guilty in sex slave case
(Local News ~ 01/10/12)
A 63-year-old southwest Missouri man pleaded guilty Thursday, to providing gifts that included steaks and cash so he could take part in the torture of a woman prosecutors allege was coerced into being a sex slave. Michael Stokes, of Lebanon, Mo., changed his plea during a hearing in federal court in Kansas City, becoming the fourth and final alleged customer to do so. ...
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Royalty candidates announced (Local News ~ 01/10/12)
Four Nevada High School seniors have been chosen as this year's Courtwarming candidates. The Courtwarming Queen will be crowned on Friday, Jan. 13, in the high school gymnasium in the interim between the girls' and boys' basketball games. The queen is chosen by most popular vote by the student body. Candidates are left to right: Nikki O'Bryan, Megan Harper, Marisa Hughes and Cassidy Lowery... -
Fire damages vacant structure (Local News ~ 01/10/12)
The Nevada firefighters work to extinguish a fire in a garage at 645 E. Sycamore that was called in at about 9:30 p.m., Friday. According to a release from the Nevada Fire Department the garage owned by Matt Plovrde and valued at $5,000, was a total loss. The cause of the fire is undetermined...
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