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Some States Delaying Tax Refunds, Missouri May Speed Them Up

The deadline for filing your income tax return is a little over a month away. But at least five states are considering withholding tax refunds for weeks. Missouri residents, however, could get their state tax refunds earlier, thanks to a bill the Missouri House passed March 2nd. Read more »

Energy Star Appliance Rebate Program Approaches

Beginning April 19th, Missouri residents can trade in their old appliances for new energy efficient ones. In the process, they can save some money, and even get some back by means of a rebate. Will Carter has details. Read more »

Jury: Boys' Mother Was 'Criminally Negligent'

A coroner's jury in Texas County ruled Friday that the mother of two boys who drowned in the Big Piney River was "criminally negligent." It's now up to the prosecutor to decide what charges to file against Jennifer Bagley. A jury of 3 men and 3 women is meeting Friday to decide if the drowning deaths of Wyatt Earp Bagley and Jesse James Bagley were an accident or crime. Read more »

National Average Gas Price Rises 10 Cents a Gallon

If you think you're paying more at the pump lately, you're probably right. Read more »

Eunice, Missouri Man Jailed After 11-hour Stand-off

An 11 hour stand-off in Texas county has landed one man in jail. Read more »

Houston, MO police cite minors for drinking

The Houston Herald reports police found 13 people partying in the former Sutton's Muffler shop. Read more »

Missouri Court of Appeals Overturns Neal's Involuntary Manslaughter Conviction

The Missouri Court of Appeals has overturned the voluntary manslaughter conviction of a Texas county man. Read more »

Forest Service Plans Prescribed Burns at Missouri Forest

Prescribed burns are planned in the coming months at Mark Twain National Forest to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires. Read more »

Houston, Mo., Woman Admits Stealing From Her Father

Shirley Ann Scheets, 49, was the office manager for her father's dental practice. She pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to embezzling up to $200,000 from his business accounts. Read more »

Ozarks Congressional Race Draws Plenty of Money

The top three Republicans running to replace Roy Blunt in Congress have raised more than $1.1 million, according to campaign-finance disclosure forms. And the primary's still seven months away. Read more »

Missouri State of the Union Reactions

Here is a look at reaction from members of Missouri's congressional delegation to President Obama's State of the Union speech: Read more »

Cabool, MO Pastor Returns From Haiti And Shares His Experience With KSPR

Pastor Bob Martin felt the ground shake two weeks ago while on a mission trip in Haiti. Now, back in the U.S. he sat down with KSPR's Will Carter to talk about the days after the quake, and how it changed his life. Read more »

Cabool Pastor Coming Home From Haiti

Cabool Pastor Bob Martin who arrived in Haiti the day before the earthquake walked 20 miles to the airport in Port au Prince Monday (1-18) to catch a plane home. Read more »

Cabool, MO Pastor Tells Wife His Mission Has Changed Dramatically

Pastor Bob Martin of Cabool Christian Church had only been in Haiti for hours when a devastating earthquake shook the country. Now a survivor, he has a new mission for his ministry. Read more »

Cabool Pastor Rides out Haitian Earthquake

Wife of Cabool pastor says her husband is "trusting in God" as he rides out the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti. Read more »

Mountain Grove, MO, Stabbing Suspect Still on the Loose

The Texas County Sheriff's Department is looking for a man accused of stabbing another man at a bar New Year's Eve. Read more »

Man, Son Busted During Pot Raid

The men were arrested after police said they found more than 50 pounds of pot and a "sophisticated indoor growing operation." Read more »

Suspect Charged After Suspicious Fires

Texas County authorities charged Richard D. Lane with unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of stolen property. Read more »

Inmate Found Dead at Licking Prison

Christopher Bailey, 26, was serving four years for burglary. An autopsy is planned. Read more »

Raymondville Man Sentenced For Poisoning Wildlife

Eric Laney Bryant, 45, admitted in federal court that he injected restricted-use pesticide Carbofuran -- better known as Furadan -- into deer meat and put the poisoned bait on his property. His punishment? A $500 fine. Read more »

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