Stories from Friday, April 23, 2004

By Ralph Pokorny Nevada Daily Mail The first steps have been taken to help bring another plant -- and at least 40 new jobs -- to the Nevada area. Earlier this week, the Nevada City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution to apply for an Action Loan through the Missouri Department of Economic Development on the behalf of a company called Morel, A.F.M., Inc...

By Brian Johnson Nevada Daily Mail For many, going to college is one of the most important things in life. For two women, that long trip into the real world has started, thanks to Cottey College. On Thursday evening, Mirandia Fowler of Nevada and Rachel Oglesly of Lamar were given scholarships from Cottey College for their time spent doing community service in the area...

Nick Wright/Daily Mail The Missouri State Highway Patrol Special Response Team conducted training practices in the Ozark building of the Missouri State School and Hospital. The two-week course was the first time that the patrol trained outside the agency. ...

By Ralph Pokorny Nevada Daily Mail The Nevada Tigers took on one of the toughest opponents they will face during the regular season Thursday afternoon and lost 8-2 to the Webb City Cardinals. The loss dropped Nevada's season record to 8-6 with a 1-1 Southwest Conference record...