Lawrence County voters to decide three races (The Joplin Globe)
MOUNT VERNON, Mo. — Lawrence County voters will decide three county races in Tuesday’s balloting. There are races for sheriff, Eastern District associate commissioner and assessor.
Truman converts Lions’ mistakes into rout (The Joplin Globe)
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Truman State relied on the running game in the first half, then took to the air in the second half as the Bulldogs whipped Missouri Southern 38-7 Saturday afternoon at Stokes Stadium.
Police beat (Daily Herald)
Burglars smashed the rear window and stole saws, finishing nailers, screw guns and a bag of assorted small tools between 5 p.m. Oct. 20 and 6:30 a.m. Oct. 21 out of a 1997 Ford Explorer parked on the 500 block of Hill Drive, police said.