Archie NewsLocal news for Archie, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Kids' brave acts honored- April 15, 2008 "No matter what your size and age, you can still fight back." The Jasper County Sheriff's Department and the county's 911 dispatch center honored the bravery of three local children Monday by giving them awards and gifts for their composure and quick thinking in the face ... via Joplin Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/archie-mo/2008/04/kids-brave-acts-honored?fromrss=1 Public safety briefs: Decomposed body found- April 3, 2008 INDEPENDENCE Police are investigating after a man and woman looking for scrap metal Wednesday found a decomposing body behind a vacant Independence appliance store.Police responded about 2 p.m. to the 8900 block of U.S. 24 and were directed to a steep ravine.'As they were digging around through some old metal appliances that had been dumped back there, they discovered the body,' police spokesman Tom Gentry said.Police think the body is that of a man, but they were unsure because it had partly.http://www.topix.net/city/archie-mo/2008/04/public-safety-briefs-decomposed-body-found?fro... Former Alderman Sentenced- April 2, 2008 A former Peculiar, Mo., alderman was sentenced Monday for an incident at a tractor pull. via KCTV Kansas Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/archie-mo/2008/04/former-alderman-sentenced?fromrss=1 |