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Academy Sports and Outdoors opens its doors in Springfield
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Academy Sports and Outdoors opened its newest location on Friday. It's one of the bigger stores in the company at 87,000 square feet. The company’s first store in the Springfield area and second in Missouri is just west of...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), High School Sports
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Salem owns business he worked in at 16
Daily American Staff WriterRandy Salem graduated high school and passed on college for a promotion at the grocery store near his home in Johnstown. The Osborne Street business was then known as Gee Bee’s. Today it is called Randy’s Bi-Lo — because Salem owns it....Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Business, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations
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Do people fail to respond to tornado warnings?
The violent tornado that ravaged Joplin, Mo., killing at least 117, had hospital employees rushing to transport patients to safety at the last few minutes and forced others into refrigerators for shelter. There was 20 minutes of advance warning provided...Tags: Disasters, Weather, University of Oklahoma, Tornadoes, Indiana University
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Metro School District Giving Joplin Schools a Helping Hand
Almost four months to the day after an EF-5 tornado smashed through Joplin, one metro school district wants people there to know that they haven't been forgotten.
The Hickman Mills School District is loading up TVs, computers, monitors, printers and...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011)
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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: Disasters, Weather, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Tornadoes
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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: Disasters, Natural Disasters, Weather, Entertainment, 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 Tornado (2011)
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Joplin: Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
News ProducerABC’s Emmy-award winning reality TV show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition announced that the show’s upcoming build in Joplin will be preceded by a community-wide pep rally on October 4. The event will be held on Tuesday, October 4, at Calvary...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (tv program), House Building, ABC (tv network)
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Joplin tornado caught on high school surveillance tape
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe town of Joplin enters a new phase after this spring's tornado. Buildings and house are being demolished that were badly damaged in the deadly storm. New video was recently released of the tornado as it slammed into the Joplin high school....Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Tornadoes
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Shutdown averted; disaster aid dispute surmounted
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Ending weeks of political brinkmanship, Congress finessed a dispute over disaster aid Monday night and advanced legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown only days away. The agreement ensured there would be no interruption...Tags: Democratic Party, Disasters, Mitch McConnell, FEMA, Finance
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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: Joplin Tornado (2011), Human Interest, Missouri, Jay Nixon, Superman (fictional character)
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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: Human Interest, Health, Nashville, Youth Organizations, Charity
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