by Jessica Machetta | Aug 30, 2011 | Politics / Govt
Auditor Tom Schweich is blasting an editorial in the St. Louis Post Dispatch that says his lawsuit over the Governor’s budget withholdings to help Joplin rebuild is based on personal vendetta. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZ66YUd995E Schweich says the Post...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 24, 2011 | Sports Features
Kansas City Chiefs players, executives and staff came to Joplin Thursday not only to help in the clean-up, but to spread some cheer, as well. The Chiefs set up their fun zone for kids to play and players like quarterback Matt Cassell and linebacker Andy Studebaker...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 16, 2011 | Sports Features
A little league team from Joplin has been invited to Arizona to take part in some of Baseball’s All-Star Game Festivities leading up to the game. Plus they’ll get to play in a tournament that is sponsored by a program called RBI which stands for Reviving Baseball in...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 10, 2011 | Sports Features
Just two weeks prior to the tornado ripping through Joplin, Missouri Southern State University just signed up with the Red Cross to use the school’s facilities as a shelter should disaster strike the area. Little did anyone know, including Athletic Director Jared...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 5, 2011 | Sports Features
The main purpose for my trip to Joplin was to cover the Missouri Tiger football team as they delivered supplies to the victims of the tornado. Before the team arrived I had the opportunity to talk with many residents and drive through the damage myself. The same words...
