By ANDREW LINK (digitalBURG) — Ryan Reynolds just can’t seem to catch a break in Hollywood. I’ve always thought of him as a male Tara Reid since they seemed to… Read more »
School of rock prepares young musicians
By JOHN HANSEN The Sedalia Democrat (SEDALIA, Mo., AP) — Justin Lawson believes you’re never too young to rock, and that philosophy has kept an annual show going for six… Read more »
Mo. appeals court denies motion to release Saudi
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A Missouri appeals court has rejected a motion seeking the release of a Saudi national being held without bond on a first-degree murder charge. One… Read more »
Celebrities to gamble in KC for a good cause
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Actors Paul Rudd, Rob Riggle and Jason Sudeikis are playing cards in Kansas City for a good cause. They’ll be attending this weekend’s 4th Annual… Read more »
Webb City seeks to turns mines into wetlands
(WEBB CITY, Mo., AP) — A southwest Missouri former mining town wants to turn land polluted with zinc and heavy metals into a prime nature attraction. Webb City Administrator Carl… Read more »
Search for missing Mo. woman continuing
(BLUE SPRINGS, Mo., AP) — Family, friends and strangers are continuing a nearly weeklong gsearch for a missing 72-year-old Missouri woman who suffers from Alzheimer’s. Hellen Erlene Cook was reported… Read more »
Emerald ash borer found in Perry County
(PERRYVILLE, Mo., AP) — A quarantine of wood products from Perry County is likely, after the discovery of an insect that kills ash trees. Perry County economic development director Scott… Read more »
Aegis Limited plans to hire 300 people in Joplin
(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — Aegis Limited says it plans to hire 300 people during the next four months for its Joplin call center. Aegis official Kevin Nolan said the company… Read more »