Lamar man indicted on federal bank robbery charge

A Lamar man who was stopped just outside Carthage after he allegedly robbed a Lamar bank was indicted on Tuesday by a federal grand jury.

Missourians wearing seat belts even less

Fewer Missourians buckled up this year compared to 2009, according to the latest statewide seat belt survey conducted in June 2010.

Missouri to Receive $1 Million to Help Crack Down on Unreasonable Health Insurance Premium Hikes

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the award of $1 million to Missouri to help crack down on health insurance premium increases.  Missouri will use this Affordable Care Act funding to help improve the oversight of proposed health insurance premium increases, take action against insurers seeking unreasonable rate hikes, and ensure Missourians receive value for their premium dollars.

World Trade Center beams attract curious, reverent

Kathy Howard brought her two daughters, Sydney Long and Gracie Howard to Duenweg to see a piece of history.

Carthage Press E-edition is coming. Are you ready?

Carthage Press subscribers are about to get the opportunity to read their newspaper in a whole new way.

Missouri Prevailing Wage Rates set for State Highways and Transportation Construction Projects

The Missouri Labor Department’s Division of Labor Standards announced that General Wage Order No. 54 is now in effect establishing the new prevailing wage rates for use on all Missouri State Highways and Transportation construction projects.

Mo. gets money to improve DWI information sharing

Missouri is one of five states chosen to participate in an information-sharing project involving police, prosecutors and courts.

Mo. family among wealthy who pledge to donate

A Kansas City couple is among 40 wealthy families or individuals who have joined billionaire investor Warren Buffet in pledging to donate most of their money to charity.

4 Missouri deaths blamed on heat

Four Missouri deaths — all in the Kansas City area — are now blamed on the heat wave that has gripped the state for the past several days.

Missouri could get up to $400M for Medicaid, schools

Missouri could get up to $400 million in federal aid for Medicaid and schools. The money is part of a $26 billion extension of stimulus programs on track Thursday to pass the U.S. Senate. The measure also needs House approval.

Missouri tax revenues fall in July, sales weaker

Missouri's new budget year has begun a lot like its old one — with declining state revenues.

UPDATE: 2 die, 50 hurt in school bus crash near St. Louis

Two school buses packed with children crashed into a car and a tractor-trailer near St. Louis Thursday, leaving two dead and at least 50 people injured, officials said.

Icet, Schweich racing for November Mo. state auditor’s nomination

Tom Schweich and Allen Icet both have qualities they feel will make them effective and successful as the Missouri state auditor.

Lincoln Ladies to host ice cream social, forum at Carthage Memorial Hall

Get ready for ice cream and politics.

Gov. Nixon signs bill making Missouri the fifth state to criminalize sale or possession of K2

Missouri will become the fifth state to criminalize possession of K2 as Gov. Jay Nixon today signed a bill making it a controlled substance.

Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety has new face on the Web

The newly redesigned site at www.saveMOlives.com features eye-catching graphics, intriguing videos, news and information, driving tips and advice on how to Arrive Alive at your destination.

Robin Carnahan stumps in Joplin

Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan took aim at U.S. Rep Roy Blunt in a campaign stop in Joplin on Monday before a crowd of about 100 supporters.

Blunt visits rural Carthage farm

Missouri Rep. Roy Blunt’s 14th Annual Southwest Missouri Agriculture Tour stepped outside the norm with a stop in Carthage on Monday.

Turnout light for MoCHIP

Although attendance for this year’s Missouri Child Identification Program wasn’t as high as it was last year, more than two score kids chomped down on dental wafers and scanned their fingerprints this Saturday at Grace Episcopal Church.

Highway patrol announces bus inspection results

The Missouri State Highway Patrol released the results of its 2010 school bus inspection program, held by its motor vehicle inspection division.


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