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By LocalNews On Tuesday, August 28th, 2012
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Paul Ryan says Obama undercuts welfare reform law

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan says President Barack Obama wants to ease work requirements for welfare recipients even though that claim has been largely debunked by independent More...

By LocalNews On Friday, August 24th, 2012
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Nomad Brings 50,000 Miles of Travel to Downtown Springfield

Photo by Bruce Allan West, LocalOzarks contributor Nomad, tucked away at 318 West Walnut Street in Springfield, MO,  is an adventure around the world in one store. It is an art, design and apparel studio influenced More...

By LocalNews On Friday, August 24th, 2012
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Farmers Gastropub in Springfield, Missouri

Farmers Gastropub, Springfield's premiere locally-sourced and farm-fresh British cuisine. The Farmers Gastropub in Springfield, Missouri is a great place to visit for a Brit. The food gets an honorable mention, More...

By LocalNews On Thursday, August 23rd, 2012
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Drought could produce good wine in Missouri

JIM SUHR,Associated Press In this Aug. 15, 2012 photo, Chardonel grapes show the shrivelling effects of the Midwest's drought in the six-acre vineyard at OakGlenn Winery near Hermann, Mo. While the lingering More...

By LocalNews On Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
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Center City Marketplace Springfield Missouri

Center City Marketplace , Saturday August 25th, at Mother’s backyard. What to Expect When You’re Attending the Coolest Event of the Season Mother's Brewing Company hosts the 1st annual Center City Marketplace More...

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By LocalNews On Tuesday, August 21st, 2012
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Missouri’s Farmers Market of the Ozarks

Beans at the Farmers Market of the Ozarks, from Urban Roots Farm. (Shawn Matthews, Local Ozarks) The Farmers Market of the Ozarks sells various products that are grown, raised and handcrafted locally & regionally More...

By LocalNews On Monday, August 20th, 2012
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The Downtown Springfield Association Enjoys a Fruitful Summer

Park Central Square during the May 2012 First Friday Art Walk (Jessica West, Local Ozarks News) The Downtown Springfield Association (DSA) is a non-profit organization based in Springfield, Missouri that has seen More...

By LocalNews On Monday, August 20th, 2012
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The Latest from Accent Curbz: Outdoor Fireplaces

Springfield, MO (LO) – Accent Curbz is a company based in Springfield Missouri that specializes in landscaping. The organization has been recognized as an expert in designing outdoor fireplaces for home decoration More...

By LocalNews On Monday, August 13th, 2012
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Route 66 turns 81 in downtown Springfield, MO

Crowds gathered at downtown Springfield, MO's Route 66 celebration Saturday, Aug. 11th. Downtown Springfield, Missouri helped celebrate the eighty-first anniversary of the legendary highway that traverses the More...

By LocalNews On Sunday, August 12th, 2012
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Sculpted concrete curbs for artisan quality curbs, concrete patios and fireplaces

Landscape design can enhance your home’s look thanks to beautiful artisan improvements. If you are in the market for home improvement, then why not start with your landscaping? It can provide a framework for More...

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By LocalNews On Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
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Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef Hannaford based in Maine, Cargill in Minnesota.

Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — Hannaford Supermarkets is alerting consumers that Cargill Beef is voluntarily recalling 29,339 pounds of ground beef that may contain More...

The Creative Foundry
By LocalNews On Thursday, July 19th, 2012
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Creative Foundry Coworking Space Springfield Missouri

  As Springfield’s first coworking space, The Creative Foundry is providing a key component for quality of life and economic development. Back in 1926, when Springfield served as the Birthplace of Route More...

Outdoor Fireplaces by Springfield Missouri Landscaping Accent Curbs
By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 18th, 2012
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Springfield Missouri Outdoor Fireplace Experts Accent Curbz

  Springfield Missouri Landscapers Accent Curbs announces the addition of outdoor living spaces (Outdoor Fireplaces). Lets talk Outdoor Fireplaces! Do you enjoy fellowshipping with friends and loved ones More...

Springfield Missouri Waterfall Specialist Accent Curbz
By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 18th, 2012
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Lets take a vacation in our backyards Waterfalls

If you are looking for the perfect vacation destination, look no further than your own backyard with waterscaps by Accent Curbz. Springfield Missouri very own landscapers presents resort style waterfalls. Let More...

Landscaping Springfield Missouri Retaining Wall
By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 18th, 2012
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Springfield Missouri Landscaping Retaining Walls Accent Curbz

Springfield Missouri  landscaping retaining wall  Specialists Accent Curbs offers the strength and durability of hand-crafted, specially-designed concrete not only enhance the aesthetic value of your home, More...

Springfield Missouri Landscaping
By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 18th, 2012
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Springfield Missouri Landscaping Lets Talk Curb Appeal! Accent Curbz

  Ok local Homeowners lets talk Curb Appeal, today we talked with Jeff  Ward Springfield’s very own landscaping professional owner of  Accent Curbz.  We asked Jeff  what can Accent Curbz do More...

By LocalNews On Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
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Pensmore Chateau: local mansion among the largest

HIGHLANDVILLE, Mo. (AP) __  A 72,000-sq.-foot private home being built in southwest Missouri will be one of the largest in the United States when it’s completed. The Springfield News-Leader reported that the More...

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By LocalNews On Sunday, July 8th, 2012
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Worries about drowning come with heat in US

Worries about drowning come with heat in US MARTIGA LOHN,Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As heat across a big chunk of the U.S. drives people into pools and lakes to cool off, public health officials More...

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By LocalNews On Saturday, July 7th, 2012
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Springfield Missouri Landscaping- Accent Curbz

Accent Curbz in recognized as Springfield Missouri’s Best Landscaping Company and has been Awarded our Local Business Excellence Award 2012.   Springfield Missouri landscaping company Accent Curbz More...

By LocalNews On Saturday, July 7th, 2012
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DWI leads to Mo. man’s arrest in cold case killing

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A drunken driving conviction has led to a Missouri man’s arrest in a 23-year-old killing. Prosecutors have charged 43-year-old Guy Shannon Jr., of Odessa, with first-degree murder More...

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By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
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4 arrested after calling NC deputy for drugs

  4 arrested after calling NC deputy for drugs SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) — Four people have been arrested in North Carolina after they mistakenly called the wrong person about drug purchases. The man they got More...

Springfield
By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
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Beating the Heat from the city of Springfield

                A National Weather Service heat advisory is in effect through at least 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30. Keeping Cool Cooling Centers American Red Cross, 1545 More...

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By LocalNews On Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
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Burn Ban in Effect for Nixa Area

Discharge of fireworks not permitted The Nixa Fire Protection District has issued a burn ban for the Nixa area. Since no rain is forecasted in the near future, we anticipate this ban will not be lifted before More...

Chris Carpenter
By LocalNews On Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012
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Chris Carpenter to undergo season-ending surgery

  R.B. FALLSTROM,AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a nerve issue in his shoulder that has sidelined him since spring More...

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By LocalNews On Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012
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Beloved actor Andy Griffith dies at 86

  MARTHA WAGGONER,Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andy Griffith, who made homespun Southern wisdom his trademark as the wise sheriff in “The Andy Griffith Show” and the rumpled defense More...

Edward Pascucci
By LocalNews On Monday, February 27th, 2012
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Ex-cop Robs Bank to Get Health Care in Federal Prison

                Former Columbus police officer Edward Pascucci had been jobless for more than a year and was facing homelessness last summer when he decided to rob a local More...