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  • Monday, May 20 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:23:38 GMT
    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - An affidavit filed in federal court alleges that Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner repeatedly took cash payments from a broker who invested state money. The affidavit filed Monday
    NEW DETAILS: An affidavit filed in federal court alleges that Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner repeatedly took cash payments from a broker who invested state money. Shoffner didn't enter a plea. But her attorney says Shoffner would plead not guilty at the appropriate time.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 12:42 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:42:29 GMT
    Bentonville-based Walmart is holding an event in Little Rock to draw attention to products it sells that are made in Arkansas.
    NEW DETAILS: Bentonville-based Walmart is making a push to sell more U.S.-made goods and part of that effort includes promoting products made in Arkansas.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 7:59 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:59:28 GMT
    By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner has been arrested for extortion by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being held in Pulaski County
    Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner has been arrested for extortion by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being held in Pulaski County Jail.
  • Missouri Headlines</span><a class="customMoreLink" href="/Global/category.asp?C=147571" target="_top">More >></a>Missouri Headlines

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:19 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:19:10 GMT
    Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year's tourist season even though the city continues to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two of its biggest stars.
    Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year's tourist season even though the city continues to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two of its biggest stars.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 7:05 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:05:28 GMT
    Missouri's legislative session is over, but the work may continue for some lawmakers.
    Missouri's legislative session is over, but the work may continue for some lawmakers.
  • Friday, May 17 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:43:38 GMT
    JEFFERSON CITY, MO (AP) - State employees in Missouri could keep firearms in their vehicles on state property under a bill sent to Gov. Jay Nixon.   The measure would allow state workers to have a firearm
    State employees in Missouri could keep firearms in their vehicles on state property under a bill sent to Gov. Jay Nixon.   The measure would allow state workers to have a firearm in a car if the vehicle is locked and the gun is not in plain sight.
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  • Monday, May 20 2013 12:17 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:17:46 GMT
    ST. LOUIS (AP) - David Freese had an RBI in a four-run fourth inning to go with big plays at third base, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat former teammate Kyle Lohse for the third time this season with
    ST. LOUIS (AP) - David Freese had an RBI in a four-run fourth inning to go with big plays at third base, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat former teammate Kyle Lohse for the third time this season with
  • Monday, May 20 2013 12:14 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:14:30 GMT
    NORMAN, OK (AP) - Lauren Chamberlain scored three runs and hit a three-run homer Sunday to help Oklahoma to a 14-1 victory over Arkansas to win the Norman Regional. Oklahoma (50-4) advances to a Super
    NORMAN, OK (AP) - Lauren Chamberlain scored three runs and hit a three-run homer Sunday to help Oklahoma to a 14-1 victory over Arkansas to win the Norman Regional. Oklahoma (50-4) advances to a Super
  • Monday, May 20 2013 12:12 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:12:29 GMT
    SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83
    SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83
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  • Monday, May 20 2013 9:37 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:37:00 GMT
    LAWRENCE/RANDOLPH COUNTY LINE (KAIT) - It started off as a normal Saturday afternoon for Herschel Meeks and his family as they spent the day on Black River. "We took the family and went to the river found
    Fisherman tells his story on  finding a body in the Black River.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-05-20 03:51:33 GMT
    WILSON, AR (KAIT)-  A Rivercrest High School student was taken to the hospital from school last Tuesday after several other students reportedly knocked him unconscious in an attack that was possibly gang
    A Rivercrest High School student was taken to the hospital from school last Tuesday after several other students reportedly knocked him unconscious in an attack that was possibly gang related.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 7:01 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:01:52 GMT
    A man and a woman have died in an all-terrain vehicle crash in southeast Missouri.
    A man and a woman have died in an all-terrain vehicle crash in southeast Missouri.
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