by admin | Apr 4, 2000 | Crime / Courts
A Springfield woman has been arraigned on a manslaughter charge…accused of stabbing a boyfriend that friends say abused her. Police arrested Cathy Laxton last weekend. Officers say they had been to the house she shared with Jared Edmunds at least nine times in...
by admin | Apr 1, 2000 | News
Teamsters union members have been locked out of Associated Wholesale Grocers operations in Springfield and Kansas City. A private company has started handling Associated’s warehouse and shipping facilities. Teamsters have not been able to reach an...
by admin | Apr 1, 2000 | News
More than 12-hundred union workers in Springfield and Kansas City are out of work today after talks between the union and Associated Wholesale Grocers broke down last night. Teamsters leader Jim Kabell says the grocery store distributor has negotiated in bad faith...
by admin | Mar 30, 2000 | News
Associated Wholesale Grocers has stepped up security at its plants in Springfield and Kansas City as a deadline nears for reaching a deal with the teamsters union. The grocery distribution company plans to let outside companies handle its warehouse and shipping...
by admin | Mar 24, 2000 | News
A seven-year-old Springfield boy has been atacked by a dog while playing in his aunt’s back yard. He has suffered lacerations to his left ear and a puncture wound to his right ear. The dog, a chow mix, has been taken into custody by the Springfield rabies...