by admin | Jan 15, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies mobilized on January 8th, once 13-year-old Ben Ownby was reported missing. But it wasn’t just law enforcement going to work. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children became involved, as well....
by admin | Jan 13, 2007 | Crime / Courts
The families of the two youngsters who were found Friday in an apartment in Kirkwood meet with the media. Two news conferences – one in Washington County and the other in Franklin County – give the parents of Shawn Hornbeck and Ben Ownby the opportunity to...
by admin | Dec 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
A program to raise money so Missouri’s foster children can go to college has been a disappointment in its first year. Organizers hope the season of giving encourages support. The state treasurer’s BELIEVE program encourages people, organizations, churches,...
by admin | Nov 15, 2006 | Education
Research shows boys and girls learn in different ways. Supervisor Sherry Whitson with the Missouri State University Field Experiences Office says she found male vision is drawn to movement, while female vision responds more to faces. Her research also shows boys like...
by admin | Oct 25, 2006 | News
Record-setting numbers are showing Missouri teenage girls and women have more freedom to pursue education and careers because they are not becoming mothers. The number of births to Missouri teen mothers started declining fifteen years ago….and a state health...
