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Winds remove roof of Jasper, MO restaurant
JASPER, Mo. — High winds led to half of the metal roof being blown off of ‘Peggy’s Own Family Restaurant’ in Jasper earlier tonight (Tuesday). Thankfully, no one was there — the restaurant is only open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Sunday.
3 N.J. residents competing in new ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament
Three New Jersey residents and one Princeton University student from out-of-state are competing in the new “Jeopardy!” High School Reunion Tournament. The tournament, which kicked off Monday night on ABC, is a new type of tournament for the show. The contestants are former “Teen Tournament” contestants, who are now in college or who have just recently graduated.
The Lighting of the Pump in La Russell, Mo.
LA RUSSELL, Mo. — It’s the first parade of the Joplin-Area holiday season. It’s two blocks long and ends with the traditional ‘lighting of the pump’! Did we mention the parade is led by the Humdingers? A group of ladies who play the Kazoo and march. Yeah it’s a lot to unpack if you’ve never been there. La Russell was...
Angel Wings Equine Rescue
STOTTS CITY, Mo.- Angel Wings Equine Rescue is a safe haven for horses who were rescued from unsafe and abusive homes. Sandra and Mervin Warthen own and run Angel Wings Equine. The nonprofit operates on donations and volunteers. “If the donations do not cover everything, we pay out-of-pocket,” said Sandra.
GMFS Big Brothers Big Sisters Interview
We’re happy to have Mike Brown from the Big Brother Big Sisters, of Jasper and Newton County. He tells us about the 13th Annual Beer-Fest! With over 200 beers to sample, food vendors and live entertainment. It’s a fun time for a good cause!
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