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National Weather Service: Some Joplin residents ignored tornado warning on May 22
areynolds@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo.-- According to a report released Tuesday, local authorities responded effectively to the tornado here on May 22, but there's always room for improvement, especially when it comes to telling people that they must take cover now. The National...Tags: Radio, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Weather, Tornadoes, Meteorological Disasters
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My Take on the Joplin Tornado Report
A couple of days ago the NWS came out with their assessment of the Joplin tornado that struck on May 22nd. The purpose of the report is to evaluate and improve the information stream and the quality of information that comes out of the local offices......Tags: Radio, Arts and Culture, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Weather, Tornadoes
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Four Months After Twister, Joplin Family Moves Into New Home
Daniel and Erin Turner are finally going home, four months after a deadly EF-5 tornado tore through their Joplin neighborhood. This time, they say that their home will be bigger, better and safer than it was before.
The Turners were at the lake with...Tags: Joplin (Jasper, Missouri)
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FEMA Set to Run Out of Disaster Relief Funds if Congress Doesn't Act
The battle over the federal budget continues in Washington as another possible government shutdown looms closer. But if Congress doesn't act fast, for the first time in history the federal government may not have enough money to pay for disaster relief....Tags: FEMA, Federal Bailout Funds, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters, Harry Reid
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Storm shelter coming to a school near you
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- School was out when the Joplin tornado hit and graduation just ended. Had classes been in session, the loss of life and destruction would've been mind-boggling. The school had no shelter on campus. The Joplin School District was...Tags: FEMA, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Tornadoes, Disasters and Accidents
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Joplin school board approves construction timeline
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Joplin school officials have set a tentative deadline of August 2014 to have five schools destroyed by a tornado rebuilt. The Joplin Board of Education approved the timeline Tuesday night. The plan is for East Middle School and... -
Church members to talk about pilgrimage
Nineteen members of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 16 E. High St., went on pilgrimage this summer. On Saturday, Oct. 15, at 6:30 p.m., a pilgrimage party will be held at St. Peter’s Parish Hall. The event will include pictures, fellowship and...Tags: Microsoft Windows, Christianity, Anglicanism, New Products
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Adults Need a Tetanus Shot Every Ten Years No Matter What, Doctors Advise
Recent events like the Joplin tornado and the Missouri River floods have prompted doctors to urge people to get a tetanus shots.
Tetanus is caused by a type of bacteria that is all around us. The tetanus bacteria is in manure, dirt and even dust. The...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Missouri, Human Body, Skin
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Witt; Too much for 9/11
This year, the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 bombing of the World Trade Center, turned into a maudlin, morose display on the weekend that marked that same day 10 years ago.
Every television news network — CBS, NBC, ABC, MSNBC, FOX and CNN...Tags: File Sharing, History, Defense, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Television Industry
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Five-year-old Son Accepts Honor for his Father, A Police Officer Struck by Lightning During Joplin Tornado Rescue Efforts
Reporter, PhotographerA police officer who died after being struck by lightning helping Joplin tornado rescue efforts is now a member of the Joplin Wall of Honor. On Wednesday, Jefferson “Jeff” Taylor’s family accepted a medal of honor on his behalf at a...Tags: Jay Nixon, Elections, Politics, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Missouri
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Local Red Cross volunteer to help midwest flooding victims
After helping Joplin tornado victims this spring, a Lynchburg man is heading back to the midwest.
Richard Szymczyk is a volunteer with the Red Cross and is flying to Minot, North Dakota Wednesday morning to help after massive flooding.
He is part of the...Tags: American Red Cross, Charity, Social Issues, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), North Dakota
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Soles to help needy souls
When some think of natural disasters, a lack of food, clean water and safe shelter sometimes come to mind. But when Angela Edgerly thought of how she could help those affected by the 2010 Haiti earthquake, she thought of people's feet.
The Hoag...Tags: Charity, Health, Social Issues, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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