The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Friday, June 07, 2013  Howard Smith entered the pleas to felony counts of stealing, disposing of stolen property and resisting arrest by fleeing.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Mason Collett, 9, wants his fellow students at James Elementary to donate money to Oklahoma victims.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Girl Scout councils face opposition over plans to sell beloved, but costly, camp properties

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Tensions remain high as the battle ­­­­­­­between Circuit Judge Russell Steele and Circuit Clerk Linda Decker continues to fester.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Pfizer sells Viagra on its website in a drug industry first

Monday, April 29, 2013  Court records show that more than 88,000 Missourians reported for jury duty in 2012.

Friday, April 19, 2013  It was a heated State of the Judiciary Address at the Adair County Annex Building Friday morning.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Daniel Coy entered the guilty plea to one count of child molestation in December.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  It was a long motion hearing with a familiar refrain for Bruce Cole in a Randolph County courtroom Thursday morning.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  New York City Jack Russell terrier undergoes surgery to remove $1.11 in pennies he swallowed

Monday, March 11, 2013  A former Knox County Sheriff’s deputy has entered guilty pleas in his case.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Bacteria, drought, heavy crop load: It's been a disappointing year for the citrus crop in Florida

Friday, March 01, 2013  A big shipment of Girl Scouts cookies made it to the Heartland.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  The three men are accused of misrepresenting cattle they had sold to two different buyers.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Judge Russell Steele sentenced Jerod Reed to 12 years in prison.