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6 days ago |
fourstateshomepage.com | Dustin Lattimer
CHETOPA, Kan. — Three of Chetopa’s four police officers resigned this week, including the chief, citing a hostile work environment and recent events in city government. That’s left the city council with a decision to make. “I was contacted by the mayor of Chetopa a few weeks ago and he talked to us about possibly helping them out with coverage,” said Labette County Sheriff, Darren Eichinger.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Dustin Lattimer
JOPLIN, Mo. — Newton County Commissioners vote unanimously to keep the Joplin Special Road District. That vote took place during a packed public hearing. The hearing stems from a petition to get rid of the Joplin Special Road District, which serves both Jasper and Newton Counties. Last month, Jasper County Commissioners voted to disband the Joplin Special Road District and absorb operations into a common county road district. For that to happen, both county commissions had to agree on disbanding.
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1 week ago |
fourstateshomepage.com | Dustin Lattimer
JOPLIN, Mo. — Newton County Commissioners vote unanimously to keep the Joplin Special Road District. That vote took place during a packed public hearing. The hearing stems from a petition to get rid of the Joplin Special Road District, which serves both Jasper and Newton Counties. Last month, Jasper County Commissioners voted to disband the Joplin Special Road District and absorb operations into a common county road district. For that to happen, both county commissions had to agree on disbanding.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Dustin Lattimer
JOPLIN, Mo. — Now that spring is here and people are spending more outdoors, there’s a risk of tick bites. Ticks are generally found in tall vegetation and catch onto animals or humans. In the midwest, the most common ticks are the deer tick, the American dog tick, and the lone star tick. They can spread bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Alpha-gal are just a few of the disease’s ticks are known to carry.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Dustin Lattimer
NEOSHO, Mo. — Neosho is making it easier for residents to raise chickens within city limits. Council members, Tuesday (5/6), voted unanimously to change the city code — relaxing regulations for keeping fowl. It came after a resident suggested amending the code during the last meeting. Higher egg prices have more people either raising or thinking about raising their own chickens.
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