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Bears open tourney by grounding Hawks
The three day Hispanic College Fund Challenge Tournament being held at the JQH Arena this weekend saw the Missouri St. Bears get off to a good start with a 70-53 victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore. More
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Ten Greene County families grow through adoption
There are 150 kids in Greene County alone, and more than 2,000 in Missouri still waiting on a family to call their own. Friday, that wait ended for several youngsters on National Adoption Day. More
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Doing scheduled car maintenance can save costly repairs later
Refer to your owner's manual to see when you should take your car in for maintenance. More
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Report: women in 20s can wait 2 years between cervical cancer tests
The new guidelines also say routine Pap screening should begin at age 21. More
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String of arsons keeps Springfield fire marshals busy
They have several open cases but believe only two of them are related to each other. More
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Man faces arson charge for fire at home in Springfield
A fire marshal says Norman Bennett started the fire after an argument with the home's residents on Thursday afternoon. More
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Fire marshal closes animal park in Branson West to tourists
During a surprise inspection on Friday, the fire marshal found several electrical and fire hazards. More
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Springfield officials say all but six homes near explosion can be occupied
The natural gas explosion destroyed a home at 2550 W. Chestnut St., at its intersection with Brown Avenue, on Thursday afternoon. More
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Drury, SBU pick up easy wins
After playing each other earlier in the week where Drury pulled off a 99-86 upset of the nationally 3rd ranked Bearcats, both teams returned to the winners circle on Thursday night. More
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New law could eliminate tragic back-over deaths and injuries
Every week, on average nationwide, two children die in back-over accidents. Many happen in a family's driveway because of dangerous blind zones behind vehicles. More
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One new film attracts big audiences; another may attract critics
I hope you're already in line for Twilight: New Moon as it has sold
out almost every theater here in town. If you're not 12, or not
creepy, you can always check out The Blind Side. More
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Springfield police probe link between home invaders and victims
One of the victims was hit in the head with a weapon early Thursday. More
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Young girl steers father to safety
Kristine Grube's father blacked out behind the wheel. With him unconscious, the 9-year-old grabbed the wheel, steering the van between two phone poles and missed a third. More
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FAA computer glitch causes flight cancellations in the Ozarks
Problems with a computer at the Federal Aviation Administration affected airports all over the country today, including here in the Ozarks. The morning glitch impacted Thursday's schedule at the Branson Airport. More
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Natural gas leak caused explosion that leveled home
No one hurt, but several other homes heavily damaged. More
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Tigers hope second-half meltdowns are over
Mizzou hopes to make it two in a row Saturday with the home finale against Iowa State University (6-5, 3-4).
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First Ozarks Honor Flight was emotional experience
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First Ozarks Honor Flight was emotional experience
Seventy-six World War 2 veterans received an overdue day of thanks in Washington, D.C., for their military service. More
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Lola's harvest apple cake 11/19/09
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Computer failure caused widespread U.S. flight delays and cancellations
Two Air-Tran flights at the Branson Airport were cancelled. To read the latest on nationwide delays, click here
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Conservation Department steps up efforts to curb deadly deer disease
Chronic wasting disease is in several nearby states. More
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Lady Bears beat Lady Billikens for first win of season
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MSU student fights off attacker with Mace
A Mace containing ultraviolet dye could help police catch her attacker. More
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United Way of the Ozarks campaign hits $3.5 million
That's just below its goal; the total could go higher as some campaigns finish their tallies. More
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Recreation Center will be Missouri State University's first sustainable building
Missouri State University students voted in October 2006 to pay an extra fee to fund a new University Recreation Center. Now, it's getting closer to reality. More
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Web extra: Veterans talk about first Ozarks Honor Flight
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Signs of Diesel Spring pop up in Springfield
A spring that smells strongly of diesel fuel is near College Street at Fort Avenue in Springfield. More
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Many facts are still secret about murder of girl near Jefferson City
The attorney for the teenage suspect, Alyssa Bustamante, asked a judge to hospitalize her for mental health treatment. More
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Ozarks Honor Flight was priceless reward for World War 2 veterans
Tuesday was one long day for the veterans and their escorts but one that they'll never forget. More
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OTC faces difficult financial outlook through 2012
The community college in Springfield has yet to make any decisions about tuition for next year but one thing appears certain: the recession will continue to affect it for some time. More
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Some consumers may have to repay Uncle Sam for tax break
The $250 tax break was designed to give consumers more money in their paychecks to encourage them to spend the U.S. economy out of a recession. More
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Mentor program boosts freshmen grades
A mentoring program at Buffalo High School is giving students more benefits than expected. Buffalo High School's mentoring program started as a way to help freshmen improve test scores. More
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Father of injured teen and car's driver worry school bus funding cuts
Tuesday evening the father of a girl hit by a car while walking to class, and the man who hit her addressed the Springfield School Board More
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More shoppers opt for cash over credit this Christmas season
Analysts expect consumers to spend 3.2 percent less than last year. More
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Report from D.C. on Ozarks Honor Flight, Tuesday 5 p.m.
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Homicide victim in Howell County was wife and mother
Late Friday night, someone called 911 and said Becki Lynn Dillard of Moody had been involved in a car crash near her home. More
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Before the trip: veterans talk about wanting to see the World War 2 memorials
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Donations needed for Operation Christmas Child in Springfield
The organization helps children wordwide. More
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Father of injured teen meets with driver whose car hit daughter
Father and driver went before the Springfield School Board on Tuesday night. More
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Governor says Missouri won't raise most higher education tuitions next year
State lawmakers and university governing boards must approve the agreement between the governor and the presidents of the universities. More
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First Ozarks Honor Flight took 76 veterans to Washington, D.C. (see slide show of trip)
Each Honor Flight from Springfield costs at least $50,000. The group left Springfield at 7 a.m. and planned to return around 11 p.m.
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Bears open season with high-flying win over Auburn
The 2009-10 basketball season opened on a magnificent note for Missouri State, which knocked off SEC member Auburn 73-62 for their second straight season-opening win over a Southeastern Conference school. More
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Teen's parents are unhappy with Nixa police chief's probe
A teenager was pulled over for a traffic violation. Before she was let go, she was frisked and given a field sobriety test.
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Hidden camera shows need for caution when hiring duct cleaning company
Hidden camera investigation follows complains from a half dozen customers of Indoor Air Solutions who say they were pressured into paying too much to have their ducts cleaned. More
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Palin dishes to Oprah then heads for book tour, including the Ozarks
The former vice presidential candidate will sign books from 10 a.m. to noon at Borders in Springfield on Dec. 2 before speaking at College of the Ozarks at Point Lookout. More
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Holiday bazaar in Springfield will benefit Center for Blind
It's sponsored by Students In Free Enterprise. More
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Lynn Rowe plans to retire as Springfield police chief
City Manager Greg Burris plans to name an interim chief before beginning a nationwide search for Rowe's successor. More
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Christmas cards offer chance to stand up for kids
The cards are drawn by boys and girls, grades K-12, who want to help other children. More
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Sidewalk may save Cassville students' lives
Just more than two years after a tragedy in front of a school, the community is ready to cut the ribbon on a project that they wish would have been completed years ago. More
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MSU Men basketball Bears open 2009-10 season vs. Auburn
Monday, November 16 the MSU men hit the court against SEC foe Auburn in the first game of the season. The same two teams meet last year with Auburn winning on their home court 75-60. More
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Drury soccer falls in NCAA regional final
After making it to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Division 2 national soccer tournament, the 2nd ranked Drury men's team fell in the regional final to Lewis University out of Romeoville, Illinois 1-0. More
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Green impact hits Springfield
It's a nationwide effort to make more people conscious about the impact their personal choices make on the environment. More
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Arkansas man who fled after animal cruelty conviction is sent back to the Natural State
The case gained national attention because many of the animals had been rescued from Hurricane Katrina victims
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