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Federal sentence for Independence man in shooting death
An Independence man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for a fatal shooting six years ago in Kansas.
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Guilty or innocent? History never really decided, and local attorneys and others will again bring the 1920 Swope murder trial to life
By Mike Genetmike.genet@examiner.net When the name “Swope” came up amid the Kansas City area’s World Cup leadup, specifically that England would make Swope Park its training grounds, Ralph Monaco thought it a good time to reintroduce the story of Col. Thomas H. Swope. Swope, a lifelong, childless bachelor who made his fortune in real estate…
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Photo gallery: Blue Springs South vs. Christian Brothers College in Class 6 baseball state championship
Images from the Class 6 Missouri State High School Baseball State Championship game between Blue Springs South and Christian Brothers College (CBC) of St. Louis,
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Truman, Van Horn satisfied with football dress rehearsal
One week before the regular season, Van Horn and Truman got a look at their teams against outside competition.