Alternative energy fuels hopes for Pea Ridge mine
Never mind the lawsuits, regulatory hurdles and competing against the Chinese.
Russian TV says American accused of spying flies out of Ru
The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported.
NKorea fires projectile into eastern waters
North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
Largest Spoleto season to unfold this week in SC
From comic book art to Shakespeare and Japanese opera, the new season of the Spoleto Festival USA will be the largest ever, offering 160 performances during the 17 days the festival lights up stages across this seaside city.
Ready for state
Fatima, Russellville in sectional baseball
Fresh off district tournament titles, a pair of area baseball teams are scheduled for state tournament play today.
Dates set for Free Fishing Days in Missouri
Discover the lure of Missouri outdoors June 8-9 with the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Free Fishing Days.
Rotary Club donates $39,000 to charities
The Jefferson City West Rotary Club raffled off a 2013 Ford Fusion after selling 2,500 raffle tickets from March 1 through April 21 and raising nearly $57,000. The club is donating $3,000 to 13 different nonprofits.
FFA students to plant trees in park
Trees for the Railroad Park in downtown Russellville will be planted by the Cole R-1 School FFA Chapter thanks to a $250 Shaping Rural Missouri Grant from FCS Financial.
Tornado levels homes in Oklahoma
One of several tornadoes spawned by a powerful storm system rumbling through the Plains and Midwest has leveled several mobile homes in an area southeast of Oklahoma City.
Sunday's MLS Capsules
Games played May 19, 2013
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER ROUNDUP: Tim Cahill scored on a header off a crossing pass in second-half stoppage time, lifting the New York Red Bulls to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday.
Looks like a rematch in Belmont Stakes
Oxbow vs. Orb
BALTIMORE — Another year, another Triple Crown hopeful unable to come through.
Sunday's NHL Playoff Capsules
Games played May 19, 2013
NHL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.
Sunday's American League Capsules
Games played May 19, 2013
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP: David Murphy put Texas ahead with a three-run home run, and the Rangers spoiled a three-homer game from Miguel Cabrera with an 11-8 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday night.
Sunday's National League Capsules
Games played May 19, 2013
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP: Freddy Galvis and Erik Kratz each homered off closer Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth innings Sunday, rallying the Philadelphia Phillies past the Cincinnati Reds for a stunning 3-2 victory.
Water main break closes Dix Road
All traffic on Dix Road between U.S. 50 and Missouri Boulevard was shut down Sunday night when a large water main break caused portions of the road to buckle.
Sunday's Golf Capsules
Tournaments played May 19, 2013
PRO GOLF ROUNDUP: Sang-Moon Bae won the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke lead.
Blair Oaks softball holds camp
The Blair Oaks softball team will hold a camp for girls entering grades 3-8 from June 4-6 at the Falcon Athletic Complex.
Helias volleyball holds camps
The Helias volleyball team will hold a camp for grades 7-8 starting today and running through May 24.
Missouri blanks Hofstra for softball Regional title
It wasn’t the most direct route to a championship in the Columbia Regional, but the Missouri softball team will take it any way it can get it.
Cardinals beat Lohse again, top Brewers 4-2
Kyle Lohse was the St. Louis Cardinals’ ace last season. Maybe they know too much about him.
