A felony sex charge involving an underage girl has been filed against a reporter whose byline graced the Joplin Globe's newspaper through early August. Documents filed in U. S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri indicate Colby Williams, 24, Joplin, has been charged with coercion or enticement of a minor female. He was released on a personal recognizance bond and is scheduled...
... 11-06-2007, 11:09 AM Joplin38: Very funny, Jezzie. For those of you who are icepickless, a carving fork would work just as well to puncture the squash before microwaving to soften. I'm verklempt at having not coined the word and made the clever wordplay. I've been outcoined (others have apparently used that to describe having more coin/money/price, but my meaning is novel)!
... music form, as well as her self-destructiveness, might make her better styled “the Mexican Janis Joplin “. Having moved with her mother and sister to Mexico City, by her early teens she was singing Revolutionary songs in the Capital and singing between acts in visiting circuses. At the age of 15, she toured California, becoming a hit on the Mexican-American entertainment circuit. Returning...
... the St. Louis Cardinals, and numerous other interests. Two legislators, Marilyn Ruestman, R-Joplin, and Ed Emery, R-Lamar, accepted no gifts in September. Mrs Ruestman has $659.70 for 2009, while Emery has accepted $374.83 worth of gifts. Speaker of the House Ron Richard, R-Joplin, added $51.75 to his total, bringing his 2009 number to $2,382.72. Tom Flanigan, R-Carthage, had $48.23,...
AP Top Missouri News at 3:58 a.m. CDT 11/8/2009 By The Associated Press Missouri college bars tattoos for nursing students JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Some Missouri Southern State University nursing school students are upset about an admission policy barring visible tattoos. The Joplin Globe reports that the pol
... debt for jobless claims could top $3 billion dollars over the next four years. Meanwhile, The Joplin Globe noted that Medicaid rolls have grown by 20,000 over the last year. And federal healthcare legislation could further complicate the state's budget picture, if Medicaid eligibility is expanded. But amid all the red, there was a slice of good news for the Governor. Half of Greene County...
David Humphreys of TAMKO in Joplin, contributed $10,000 to Republican state auditor candidate Thomas Schweich, according to a 48-hour report filed Friday with the Missouri Ethics Commission.
... few beats later, she chirps something about Britney Spears . Then she starts yammering about Janis Joplin ..... And then Jay-Z, Janis Joplin and Brit Brit busted in there to flick her in the teefs. Seriously, I think I saw two of her brain cells bust out of her ear holes. Were we all like that when we were her age (SPOILER ALERT: The answer is no)? No wonder we boozed until the toilet...
[ 24/7+7 The complete preludes of Chopin Gershwin and Still ; Roy F. Eaton, piano; Summit Records 318 (2002)] AfriClassical has received news of performances this month by Roy F. Eaton , the African American pianist who has long specialized in works of Frédéric Chopin and the African American composers Scott Joplin and William Grant Still: Friday,November 13 7:30PM Carmel Valley...
... dance naked (or in underwear, whatever) to music like Beyonce, Creedance Clearwater Revival, Janis Joplin, Amy Winehouse, Joe Cocker, AfroCuban Music, Michael Buble, etc. (this was just the ones we danced to today) * Breakfast in bed. Or just coffee. In the a.m. I'm not picky. * Getting some sunshine in (if it's not a rainy weekend). * Baking something, anything. * Church. * Opening our...
In her latest capitol report, Rep. Marilyn Ruestman, R-Joplin, pays tribute to our veterans: Wednesday marks the 90th Veterans Day to honor those who have served and fought for our country in the armed services. We should all thank our veterans for the sacrifice they have given to protect our freedom and rights. President Woodrow Wilson was the first to honor veterans with a holiday. He declared...
Though it is not on the homepage of the Joplin Globe website as of this writing, the Globe has posted an article on the arrest of one of its former reporters on a charge involving sex with a 14-year-old girl. Reporter Jeff Lehr, quite properly, included Williams' connection with the Globe early and prominently in the story, referring to it again at the story's conclusion: The second paragraph...