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Sid Davis has an odd talent. If you turn around, he’ll be able to guess your wheelchair size. Davis developed his talent while delivering the gift of mobility to people in Cancun, Mexico. He and several other members of the Joplin Rotary Club in April gave 240 wheelchairs to people in need.....more>>
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Mike Pound: Shopping can turn that frown upside down
I used to be good at changing Emma’s moods. I used to be good at making her laugh when she really didn’t want to laugh. But lately I’ve sort of hit a mood-changing slump.
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Book review: Fiction titles with historical bent make fascinating reads
Kathryn Stockett is an extraordinary storyteller whose debut novel begs to be opened. Readers will find themselves transported to the segregated South during the beginning stages of the civil rights movement and will be turning pages long into the night.
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Work to be done: Father-son business keeps pair busy in gym, doing PI work, helping kids
The Joplin father and son have seen their interests combined into a hard-hitting work ethic that keeps them busy training fighters, sleuthing, hauling and setting up a giant steel cage all over the state, and working to help children caught in an abusive situation.
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Database lets you become a Global Road Warrior
If I was lucky enough to be able to accompany the torch, I might need some travel information on both Greece and Canada. Global Road Warrior can answer just about any question I might have on Greece, Canada or 173 other countries and territories around the world.
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Mike Pound: 'Friendly' persuasion
My wife prefaced her remarks about loading the rest of the stuff into my car with the words “If you want.” I didn’t want. So I didn’t.
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 The write stuff: Class motivated by teacher's story to better themselves w/letters from Erin Gruwell
Journaling has been an emphasis in Kimberly Rhea's communications class, and one that students learned to appreciate more last year after Rhea let them view the 2007 movie “Freedom Writers.”
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Book review: Bring an appetite for ‘500 Things to Eat’
Divided into six regions (New England, Mid Atlantic, South, Midwest, Southwest, and West), it details the foods of each region and the best restaurants and food stands to find and enjoy them.
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Mike Pound: Can't see the hall for the tree
I had been married for about five years before I found out what a baker’s rack was. And I had been married for about seven years before I found out what a hall tree was.
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Making the grade: Student named as semifinalist for National Achievement program
More than 160,000 students enter the National Achievement Program each year, according to the National Merit Corporation. But only about 1,600 of these students qualify as semifinalists.
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Book review: Teen titles will help you ‘Read Beyond Reality’
Each October, libraries across the country celebrate teens and reading with Teen Read Week. This year’s Teen Read Week (which runs today through Saturday) encourages teens to “Read Beyond Reality.”
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Local credit union has opening for part time teller 25-35 hours per week, experience preferred. Apply in person Joplin M...>MORE
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The Freeman Southwest Family YMCA in Neosho, MO has two openings for
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OFFICE PERSON NEEDED
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small salon atmosphere, lots of exposure, 15th/Main. 417-529-8646...>MORE
HIRING HAIR STYLIST
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SALES
NYSE and Co., opening a new division. Will train. Looking for full-time or part-time. Call Mike, (417)448-4732....>MORE
PHONE SALES
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TOYOTA, 2009 CAMRY LE,
excellent conditon, black/tan, 29,500 miles, bought from Fletcher, warranty, $18,900. 417-793-1613...>MORE
1999 FORD F350
crew cab, 7.3 diesel, 4x4, white, Astro top, best offer. 434-3995...>MORE
2007 NISSAN MURANO
All wheel drive, 47,000 miles, leather, excellent condition, received a company car and do not need extra vehicle. $17,9...>MORE
2001 FORD WINDSTAR
Super sharp, loaded, cold air front and rear, extra clean, $3200. 1317 Schifferdecker, Joplin....>MORE
2008 HONDA RUCKUS
black, low mileage, $1500. 918-961-8995....>MORE
1999 DODGE NEON
5 speed, air, 92,000 miles. 417-529-4420 or 417-781-8907....>MORE
2005 SAAB 9-3 TURBO
leather, automatic, 83,000 miles, $6800. (417)438-5487....>MORE
1990 FREIGHLINER CAB OVER
set back axle, 400 Cummins, 9 speed over drive, flat top, big sleeper, 10 near new tires, new transmission, new brakes a...>MORE
PONTIAC, 1997 SUNFIRE,
2 door, automatic, low miles, very nice, $2650. 434-7382....>MORE
1989 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD
Low miles, must sell. (417)396-3950....>MORE
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HISTORICAL ROCK FILLING STATION
on Route 66 with lots of updates This solid old building has 1200 sq. ft. on 100x100 lot, on Main Street of Carter...>MORE
LOMA LINDA
2 BR, 2 BA, 1 year lease, $750/$700. No pets. (417)310-0056....>MORE
3 BR, 7 YEAR OLD
like new, all electric, 10 minutes to Neosho, 20 minutes to Joplin. No Smoking, No Pets, $700 Month, $350 Deposit. (417)...>MORE
1617 JEFFERSON CIRCLE
3 BR, 2 ba, gar, fence, updated electric $63,000. 629-6135...>MORE
2 BR, 2 BA
trash/sewer provided. Quiet park. No Pets. $375/250. 417-673-7437....>MORE
OPEN SATURDAY 9 A.M.-4 P.M.
Sunday 1-4 p.m. 3 br on 2 lots, central heat/air, vinyl siding/windows. See to appreciate. $29,900. 823 S. Sergeant. (91...>MORE
DEERFIELD ESTATES
in Carl Junction, prime building sites, reduced $10,000 each. 417-825-0052...>MORE
BY OWNER: 3 BR, 2 BA
1880 sq. ft., Cedar Ridge subdivision $189,900 417-621-5098...>MORE
GROVE, GRAND LAKE, OK.
Beautiful 2-story 2-kitchen Lake Home with Million $$$ lakefront. Stunning Commercial Building for restaurant or o...>MORE
3 BR, 1 BA, 827 S. PICHER
central heat/air, refrigerator, stove $500/$500. 437-6365....>MORE
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2008 POLARIS TRAILBLAZER 330
2 wheel drive, like new, $2300. (918)961-8995....>MORE
YORKIE, POMERANIAN AND SILKY PUPPIES
wanting forever homes. Well socialized. Prices $75-$300. Early Christmas presents (417)652-7510, leave message. ...>MORE
2 CREMATION NICHES
2 CREMATION NICHES Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, moving must sell quick. Call Carolyn, (417)624-3017....>MORE
14 WEEK-10 WEEK OLD MORKIE
males, $200. Papillion females, $200. 417-548-2433....>MORE
BOW FLEX EXTREME HOME GYM
(417)438-9041...>MORE
CHEAP PUPPIES
Border Terriers, Dachshunds, Italian Greyhound, Lhasas, Morkies, Norwich Terriers, Shih-Tzus, Standard Poodles (chocolat...>MORE
WANENMACHER’S WORLD’S LARGEST
GUN SHOW -November 14 and 15. Tulsa Fairgrounds, Saturday, 8-6 p.m., Sunday 8-4 p.m. www.tulsaarmsshow.com....>MORE
COFFEE, END AND ENTRY TABLE
coffee, end and entry tables, Nordic Track Walk Fit, sewing machine desk, (417)206-4958....>MORE
1950S CAVALIER COKE MACHINE
in working order, $350. (417)782-2751....>MORE
KENNELL REDUCTION
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