Carthage guardsman helps with rescue efforts

05/27/11 Some would call him a hero, but to hear Spc. Jeffrey Price tell it, he was doing his job.

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Precious Moments donates to Joplin relief efforts

05/27/11 The Precious Moments Family of Companies has announced its donation program to benefit those impacted by the Joplin, Mo., tornado. Precious Moments corporate headquarters and Precious Moments Chapel are located in nearby Carthage, Mo.

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Swarens' hat trick sparks Bulldogs

04/28/11 Junior Kelsey Swarens scored three goals as Carl Junction beat Branson 4-0 in a nonconference soccer match Wednesday.

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Kansas lawmakers to talk again on pensions measure

04/28/11 Kansas House and Senate negotiators are continuing talks on a bill addressing the long-term funding problems of the state pension system for teachers and government workers.

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QND baseball team gets key win over Illini West

04/28/11 CARTHAGE, Ill. -- On the field, Dominic Miles doesn't feel like the only sophomore in the Quincy Notre Dame baseball team's senior-laden lineup. "I'm part of the team," Miles said. "An equal man."

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W.Va. murder suspects found in Tri-State

04/28/11 Two suspects wanted in connection to a murder in West Virginia were found in Cincinnati's Carthage neighborhood by a fugitive task force on Wednesday night.

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MSSU athletic center to serve as Red Cross shelter during disasters

04/28/11 The Greater Ozarks Chapter of the American Red Cross and Missouri Southern State University on Thursday entered into an agreement to make the Leggett and Platt Athletic Center available as an emergency shelter in the event of any future natural disaster.

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Corps preps for levee blast as legal tussle looms

04/28/11 As ominous as a floating hearse, twin barges creep up the Mississippi River carrying a payload of explosives bound for southeast Missouri and a levee facing the prospect of being sacrificed to spare a flood-threatened Illinois town just upriver.

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Cougars aim high after successful indoor season

04/05/11 GIRLS TRACK -- Vernon Hills High School experienced a range of emotions at the end of last season.

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Notable battles of the Civil War

04/02/11 ALABAMA - Athens, Day's Gap, Decatur, Fort Blakely, Mobile Bay, Selma, Spanish Fort.

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Notable battles of the Civil War

04/02/11 Thousands of military clashes took place during the Civil War. Here are some of the most notable battles, listed by present-day state:

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Campus News

03/17/11 Alisa Robinson , of Oak Park, graduated from the University of Chicago at its 503rd convocation in June 2010, with a bachelor of arts degree in political science. Robinson is a 2002 graduate of St. Giles Elementary School, Oak Park, and a 2006 graduate of Fenwick High School, also in Oak Park.

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Dillinger Escape Plan Vs. Jared Leto

03/08/11 Jared Leto has picked up yet another hater. And Puciato's not holding back. "How much of a fucking dork is Jared Leto?" he tweeted last Thursday. "That guy's shtick is revolting. BIGGEST FUCKING POSER. Makes Fred Durst seem like Jim Morrison.

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Area students give it the old college try

03/07/11 Following is a list of athletes from area high schools who have gone on to play sports in college. The Advance welcomes information about other current college athletes who graduated from one of these schools and whose name has been omitted.

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Thirty Seconds To Mars Add Tour Dates

03/07/11 Thirty Seconds To Mars have added new dates to their upcoming North American Closer To The Edge Tour

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Mr. Sportsknowitall, 3/6: SKIA needs a mascot

03/05/11 Dear Mr. Sporstknowitall: What's with the Sutherland Sailors? Sailors? In the middle of Nebraska? R.S.

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Area students give it the old college try

02/27/11 OLE COLLEGE TRY Following is a list of athletes from area high schools who have gone on to play sports in college. The Advance welcomes information about other current college athletes who graduated from one of these schools and whose name has been omitted.

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Show choir to host weekend competition

02/18/11 In Missouri, the show choir competition season is in full swing, and both of Nevada High School's show choirs, the Soundsational Singers and the Treble Effects, have won their fair share of honors this season.

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Saturday's Women's Basketball Scores

11/28/10 Albany , N.Y. 62, Wagner 43 Army 57, St. Francis, NY 34 CCNY 79, St. Joseph's , L.I. 71 Canisius 58, Towson 52 Cent. Connecticut St. 57, Siena 48, OT Connecticut 81, Lehigh 38 Iona 73, Brown 67 LSU 69, Howard 39 Lebanon Valley 84, Medgar Evers 44 N.J. Tech 74, Penn 63 Toledo 77, UMBC 72 SOUTH Albany, Ga. 70, Miles 55 Benedict 62, Kentucky St. 54, OT Bethune-Cookman 57, Jacksonville St. 46 ...

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Saturday's Women's Basketball Scores

11/07/10 Mount Vernon Nazarene 69, Trevecca Nazarene 65 Shawnee St. 69, Marian, Ind. 62 Walsh 81, Milligan 48 SOUTH Campbellsville 91, Morris 40 Freed-Hardeman 85, Cumberlands 77 Lee 73, Bryan 48 Tenn. Wesleyan 79, Asbury 60 Union, Tenn. 83, St. Francis, Ill. 57 MIDWEST Cardinal Stritch 56, Viterbo 44 Davenport 97, Olivet Nazarene 69 Dordt 76, Jamestown 69 Kansas Wesleyan 71, Culver-Stockton 57 Purdue ...

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