Lane Roberts | |
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Member of the MissouriHouseofRepresentatives from the 161st district | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Preceded by | Bill White |
Personal details | |
Born | 1947or1948(age 74–75) [1] Oceanside,California,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Judy |
Children | three |
Residence | Joplin,Missouri |
Profession | Police Officer |
Lane Roberts (born April 6,1948) is an American politician. He is a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 161st District,serving since 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. [2] Prior to seeking elected office,Roberts served as Director of the Missouri Department of Public Safety,and as Chief of the Joplin Police Department.
Interstate 49 (I-49) is a north–south Interstate Highway that exists in multiple segments:the original portion entirely within the state of Louisiana with an additional signed portion extending from I-220 in Shreveport to the Arkansas state line,three newer sections in Arkansas,and a new section that opened in Missouri. Its southern terminus is in Lafayette,Louisiana,at I-10 while its northern terminus is in Kansas City,Missouri,at I-435 and I-470. Portions of the remaining roadway in Louisiana,Arkansas,and Texas,which will link Kansas City with New Orleans,are in various stages of planning or construction.
Joplin is a city in Jasper and Newton counties in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Missouri. The bulk of the city is in Jasper County,while the southern portion is in Newton County. Joplin is the largest city located within both Jasper and Newton Counties - even though it is not the county seat of either county. With a population of 51,762 as of the 2020 census,Joplin is the 13th most-populous city in the state. The city covers an area of 35.69 square miles (92.41 km2) on the outer edge of the Ozark Mountains. Joplin is the main hub of the three-county Joplin-Miami,Missouri-Oklahoma Metro area,which is home to 210,077 people making it the 5th largest metropolitan area in Missouri. In May 2011,the city was hit by a violent EF5 tornado which destroyed one-third of the city.
Missouri Southern State University is a public university in Joplin,Missouri. It was established in 1937 as Joplin Junior College. The university enrolled 4,346 students in Fall 2021.
Route 66 is a fourteen-mile (21 km) long road in southwest Missouri,USA,which had previously been U.S. Route 66 for its final six years. The highway begins at Interstate 44,passes through Duenweg,Duquesne,and Joplin,then crosses into Kansas becoming K-66.
Route 249 is a 6.162-mile-long (9.917 km),four-lane state highway in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a freeway that travels from Interstate 44/Interstate 49 (I-44/I-49) in Joplin and ending at Business I-49 in Carterville.
The Joplin Globe is a five-day daily newspaper published in Joplin,Missouri,United States,covering parts of 14 counties in southwestern Missouri. Ottaway Community Newspapers owned the Globe from 1975 to 2002. Since 2002,it has been owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.
Charles Henry Morgan was a United States Representative from Missouri,1875–1879,1883–1885,1893–1895,and 1909–1911.
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Interstate 44 (I-44) in the US state of Missouri runs northeast from the Oklahoma state line near Joplin to I-70 in Downtown St. Louis. It runs for about 293 miles (472 km) in the state,and is the longest Interstate Highway in the state.
The four-state area or quad-state area,is the area where the states of Arkansas,Kansas,Missouri,and Oklahoma almost touch:Arkansas and Kansas have no boundary. The Tulsa,Oklahoma;Joplin,Missouri;and Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers,Arkansas,metropolitan areas are located within the region. Notable cities and towns in the area are Tulsa and Miami,Oklahoma;Pittsburg,Kansas;Joplin,Springfield,and Monett,Missouri;and Fayetteville,Springdale,Rogers,and Bentonville,Arkansas.
U.S. Route 71 (US 71) is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from Louisiana to Canada. US 71 enters Missouri from Arkansas in the town of Jane. US 71 serves the cities of Joplin,Kansas City and St. Joseph. At noon on December 12,2012,the section of US 71 between Pineville,Missouri and Bannister Road in south Kansas City was also designated as a northern extension of Interstate 49 (I-49).
The Scott Joplin House State Historic Site is located at 2658 Delmar Boulevard in St. Louis,Missouri. It preserves the Scott Joplin Residence,the home of composer Scott Joplin from 1901 to 1903. The house and its surroundings are maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places and designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1976.
Herbert Allen Farmer,was an American criminal who,with his wife Esther,operated a safe house for underworld fugitives from the mid-1920s to 1933.
The Joplin Police Department (JPD) is the principal law enforcement agency responsible for serving the city of Joplin in the U.S. state of Missouri.The Joplin Police Department currently employs 112 Police Officers. The department maintains a fleet of Ford Police Interceptors and Ford Explorers. The Joplin Police Department is the largest law enforcement agency in Jasper County,Missouri.
The Missouri Southern Lions are composed of 12 teams representing Missouri Southern State University in intercollegiate athletics. The Lions compete in the NCAA Division II and are members of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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