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They have hit the ground running in the first few days of their respective jobs. Robert Wright started Monday as the new CEO at Newman Regional Health, while Aron Dody began Wednesday night as superin...

Robert Wright is optimistic in his first week as CEO of Newman Regional Health. A media-only meet-and-greet was held with Wright Thursday. Wright tells KVOE News he was immediately impressed with Newm...

A staple at the David Traylor Zoo has been off-exhibit for awhile, and now we know the reason why. Sampson, the 16-year old resident mountain lion, recently underwent medical testing due to noticeable...

Newman Regional Health starts this week with the Wright man for the job. Pun totally intended. Robert Wright comes to Newman Regional Health after serving as interim CEO at Regional General Hospital i...

Newman Regional Health’s new leader takes the hospital helm Monday. Robert Wright comes to Newman Regional Health after serving as interim CEO at Regional General Hospital in Williston, Fla. Hos...

Today I'll share with you a truth about Public Enemy Number 1. The old battle of the bulge, the contradiction that occurs when we match our desire to become fit and thin with a plate of hot French fri...

The number 3 ranked Emporia State womens basketball team improved to 16-0 with a 80-67 win over Central Missouri Saturday. The Lady Hornets had to overcome a 10 point first half deficit to pick up the...

1-8-14 Today an essay written by Emporia native Louis Copt. Trash Can Chickens by Louis Copt Most of my early childhood was spent growing up in a dingy apartment above a hardware store sandwiched on e...

Now that 2014 is here, the first competition of the new year is just around the corner for Emporia State and Emporia High teams. The Emporia State basketball teams play at Lincoln Saturday. Monday the...

A week until Christmas - a time to experience the joy of giving. In Acts 20:35 Paul quotes Jesus as saying "It is more blessed to give than receive." Some question whether Jesus actually said that, bu...