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Girard upsets Columbus in first round of 3A playoffs

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Fort Scott drills Bonner Springs in playoff opener

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Carl Junction rolls by Monett to advance to district semifinals

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Frontenac knocks off Galena in playoff opener

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McDonald County tops Marshfield in playoff opener

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Halloween fun starts early in Pittsburg

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Inmates are now eligible to receive CARES Act stimulus checks

Response underway after COVID-19 outbreak at Moore-Few Care Center

The history and the mystery behind 13th Street in Joplin

Webb City caps off season as state runner-up

License plate racial slur concerns lead to recall in Kansas

Vernon County homicide victim identified, son wanted

News to Know (10/30/20)

Gorillas set for Saturday's season opener

Oswego rolls in playoff opener

Major upgrade for Fort Scott hardware store

Neosho Wildcats aim for state championship

New renderings released for Memorial Hall's future in Joplin

Early voter turnout breaking records

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Little Girl In Red Riding Hood Costume

Halloween fun starts early in Pittsburg

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Oklahoma virus cases rise by 1,041; state still in red zone

Cherokee Co Jail

Inmates are now eligible to receive CARES Act stimulus checks

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Response underway after COVID-19 outbreak at Moore-Few Care Center

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Girard upsets Columbus in first round of 3A playoffs

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Fort Scott drills Bonner Springs in playoff opener

Web Carl Junction

Carl Junction rolls by Monett to advance to district semifinals

Web Frontenac

Frontenac knocks off Galena in playoff opener

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NEO cancels 76th annual NEO High School Basketball Tournament

October 29, 2020 10:28 AM

Victim’s Name Released, Independence Homicide Investigation

Man wanted in connection to Vernon County homicide

October 29, 2020 10:27 AM

Parsons Police Department respond to a Domestic Violence incident involving a firearm

Parsons Police Department respond to a Domestic Violence incident involving a firearm

October 29, 2020 8:15 AM

News You Need (10 29 20)

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October 29, 2020 7:05 AM

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Carl Junction tops Webb City to claim district championship

October 28, 2020 10:12 PM

Web Jesse Cook Story

Cook seeing boxing from different perspective

October 28, 2020 10:07 PM

Web Joplin Volleyball

Joplin finishes as district runner-up

October 28, 2020 10:05 PM

Psu Officials Discuss New Plastics Jobs Grant

PSU grant will help out of work 4-Staters

October 28, 2020 9:37 PM

Web Logan Jones

Carl Junction's Jones sets single-season assists record

October 28, 2020 9:01 PM

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Web Girard football

Girard upsets Columbus in first round of 3A playoffs

Fort Scott drills Bonner Springs in playoff opener

Carl Junction rolls by Monett to advance to district semifinals

Frontenac knocks off Galena in playoff opener

McDonald County tops Marshfield in playoff opener

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Pittsburg police investigate Friday shooting

Vernon County homicide victim identified, son wanted

Man wanted in connection to Vernon County homicide

Parsons Police Department respond to a Domestic Violence incident involving a firearm

60 charged in $300M phone scam targeting elderly victims

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The Spooky Schoolhouse in Waco, MO

Crocktober: Cream cheese chicken chili

Early in-person voting in the 4-States

4-State Laws: Taking time off from work to vote

U.S. Senator James Lankford shares his thoughts ahead of Election Day

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Old Joplin Map With 13th Street

The history and the mystery behind 13th Street in Joplin

Historic house in Carthage has reports of being haunted

Missouri reimburses costs to become a substitute teacher

Local election officials say this election could bring record turnout

Non-profit aimed at feeding food insecure in Liberal expands

Politics

Ap Fact Check: Trump’s Voting Wrongs; Biden’s Trade Miss

AP FACT CHECK: Trump baselessly cites fraud in virus toll

The Latest: Biden to campaign alongside Obama for 1st time

US citizen kidnapped in Niger rescued in military operation

Amid pandemic, in-person voting underway in California

Expect a lot more of the same if Trump wins a second term

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Money

4 Unexpected Ways You Can Lose Your Social Security Benefits

4 Unexpected Ways You Can Lose Your Social Security Benefits

How Investing Can Turn Your Pocket Change Into $60,000 or More

3 Social Security Changes to Look Out for in 2021

These 3 Moves Will Help You Survive a Crazy Post-Election Stock Market

Some Retirees Could Earn Almost $2,000 More Next Year Without Losing Social Security Benefits

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National & World News

Austria Announces 4 Week Partial Lockdown Starting Tuesday

Austria announces 4-week partial lockdown starting Tuesday

Ivory Coast opposition asserts 12 dead in election violence

Thousands mourn death of Montenegro bishop amid virus fears

Rivals both claim victory in Georgia's hotly contested vote

Lawyer: Wisconsin cop can't be fired for future shooting

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Toyota adds 1.5M vehicles to US recall for engine stalling

FDA recalls multiple Sunshine Mills' brand dog foods

Diabetes drug recall, high levels of cancer-causing agent

Apple, mangos, and pineapple slices among fruit at Walmart recalled due to listeria threat

The FDA is recalling some potatoes, lemons, limes and oranges due to potential listeria contamination

Entertainment

Koam Morning News On Fox14 Open

The Spooky Schoolhouse in Waco, MO

Watered Gardens close to finishing pre-sales of empty bowls for fundraiser

Animated holiday specials still on this year for CBS and CBS All Access

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are engaged: 'Yes please!'

600 years of American History in 6,000 seconds

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Lifestyle

Scientists Find Madagascar Chameleon Last Seen 100 Years Ago

Scientists find Madagascar chameleon last seen 100 years ago

This weekend is wild ... Halloween, full moon, time change, and the election's final days. How do we cope?

In El Paso, the man who inspired 'BlacKkKlansman' and wife battle Covid-19 amid surge

This week on our film podcast 'Just to be Nominated,' we're talking about Creepy Movies For Halloween!

New NASA posters share galactic horrors for Halloween

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