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On the Town: Burbank Phil awards young artist honors
Two extremely talented young artists, soprano Juhye Kim and soprano saxophonist Christopher Bartz, who have already made a substantial mark in the music world, added a jewel to their respective crowns by taking top honors in the Burbank Philharmonic...Tags: Schools, High Schools, Culture, Entertainment, Music
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Budget surpluses spur tension in some GOP states, including Michigan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Turns out that cutting was the easy part. Now Republicans who control a majority of the state capitols in the United States face a far greater philosophical dilemma — what to do with all the money when an improving...
Tags: Rick Perry, Rick Snyder, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch
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Jury convicts Missouri woman of falsely claiming more than $3 Million in tax refunds
newsalerts@ky3.comST. LOUIS (AP) - A St. Louis County woman has been found guilty of federal charges for illegally claiming more than $3 million in tax refunds. A federal jury convicted 69-year-old Nancy Cicero of Kirkwood Wednesday on four counts of filing false...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Des Plaines man shot, killed by police after chase in Missouri
A Des Plaines man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police. Jose H. Garcia, 49, of northwest suburban Des Plaines, was shot about 11:45 p.m....
Tags: Highway Transportation, Des Plaines, Traffic
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Humane Society, state seized nearly 100 dogs, cats from home in Taney County
ewood@ky3.comKIRBYVILLE, Mo. -- Don and Linda Burke saw their small farm as a type of rescue for animals. Missouri state workers saw it differently. On March 27, investigators from the Missouri Department of Agriculture loaded up 73 cats and 24 dogs that were in the...Tags: Pets
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Traffic stop on I-44 in Webster County turns into child prostitution bust
news@kspr.comMARSHFIELD, Mo -- The girl involved in the scheme is just 14-years-old. Webster County prosecutors say Theotis Thomas was on his way to St. Louis with the girl when a trooper first pulled them over for speeding. Now Thomas is charged with promoting...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, Prostitution
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Nixon touts nonprofit online university in new ad
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A nonprofit virtual college is getting another vote of confidence from Missouri's chief executive. Gov. Jay Nixon touts Western Governors University in a new television and radio ad airing in Columbia, St. Louis and other...Tags: Government, Colleges and Universities, Education, Regional Authority, Jay Nixon
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June Esther Campbell
June Esther Campbell June Esther Campbell, 89, passed peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2013. She had been in failing health for several months, and entered hospice care late last summer. June was an active real estate agent in Laguna Beach, selling homes...
Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Animal Crackers, Real Estate, Animals, Services and Shopping
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Missouri Tigers: Mizzou's Sheldon Richardson drafted No. 13 by the New York Jets
creplogle@schurz.comNEW YORK -- Mizzou's Sheldon Richardson heard his name called early in the 2013 NFL Draft. The New York Jets selected the big 6' 2", 290 pound defensive lineman No. 13. Richardson shined in his debut season in the Southeastern Conference. He...Tags: Missouri Tigers, Southeastern Conference, National Football League
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Genomes provide clues for treating leukemia, endometrial cancers
Efforts to sequence the human genome have revealed genetic risk for disease, and taught us about our early ancestors. Now, efforts to sequence the genomes of cancer cells -- to pinpoint the changes that occur in cancer cells' DNA when a person has the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines, Breast Cancer
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Group ensures final respect for homeless veterans
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nearly four dozen people turned out at the funeral for someone they didn't know, their way of saying thanks to a Korean War veteran who spent many of the final years of his life living on the streets. The burial on Wednesday was for 76-...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Long Term Care, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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Neurosurgeon performs procedure on wrong side of woman's brain; hospital apologizes
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A suburban St. Louis-based health care company has apologized while acknowledging that a neurosurgeon operated on the wrong side of a patient's brain. SSM Health Care's apology on Tuesday followed a lawsuit filed Friday on...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Trials, Stroke, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws
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