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Rolla, Missouri is located in Phelps County. Zip codes in Rolla, MO include 65402, 65409, and 65401. The median home price in Rolla is $132,900. More Rolla information.

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Tuesday May 14 | The Bluegrass Blog

Stormy Horizons for The Expedition Show

Today marks the release of Stormy Horizons , a new CD project from The Expedition Show , on Mountain Fever Records.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Business Journal

Mercy reaches agreement in tax dispute with Phelps County

Mercy has settled a tax dispute with Phelps County by dropping its attempts to have much of the equipment at its clinic in Rolla declared tax-exempt. Under the April 30 agreement, Mercy will receive a tax refund of $207,137 because it paid taxes on the equipment under protest the past two years, according to a report by the Springfield ... (more)

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Sat May 11, 2013

The Joplin Independent

MoDot primitivizes rest area

The eastbound and westbound Interstate 44 rest areas near Halltown between Springfield and Joplin, will close Wednesday, May 29, 2013, according to an announcement by the Missouri Department of Transportation .

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Thu May 09, 2013

Sedalia News Journal

Letter to editor: Rolla went smoke-free already

Rolla, Missouri passed a broad comprehensive smoke-free ordinance that went into effect January of 2012, one year and 4 months ago.

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KYTV Springfield

MoDOT will convert I-44 rest areas to limited-service truck parking lots

The eastbound and westbound I-44 rest areas at Mile Marker 50 between Halltown and Mount Vernon will be closed from May 29 until just before Labor Day weekend.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Manufacturing.net

Court Upholds $28M In Damages For Sky Diving Deaths

An appeals court has restored $28 million in punitive damages to the relatives of five people who were killed when a skydiving plane crashed shortly after taking off from a rural Missouri airport.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Newswise

S&T 'Multicopter' Improves Structure Monitoring

Newswise - ROLLA, Mo. -- The current method of inspecting bridges for structural damage is labor-intensive and, in some instances, dangerous to all involved.

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Patch.com

Police Blotter: Drunk Subjects Caught Urinating, Driving

Forgery The checking account number was obtained by out-of-state entity. Attempted forgery of checks written on that account.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Missourian

Feds say Missouri concealed gun permit list was never analyzed

Republican state senators reacted with outrage Wednesday as federal fraud investigators testified that they had sought three times to obtain a list of Missouri's concealed gun permit holders, which the lawmakers denounced as an unjustified invasion of privacy.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

Newswise

Researchers Design Nanometer-Scale Material That Can Speed Up, Squeeze Light

ROLLA, Mo. - In a process one researcher compares to squeezing an elephant through a pinhole, researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have designed a way to engineer atoms capable of funneling light through ultra-small channels.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Pulaski County man in custody after week long manhunt

PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. The suspect of a week long crime wave has been apprehended by the Pulaski County Sheriff's Department, and is now in their jail.

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