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- Three injured in two-car crash in Christian County
Two people from Clever and a child from Billings went to the hospital after a two-car crash in Christian County, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.
- Roses & Thorns
A ROSE: To the lady who left ranks to shake my hand and thank me for serving our country as I stood with my wife watching the Veterans Parade Saturday and for the many salutes I received from soldiers in ranks ...
- A Survivor's Story
It was a cozy brick house nestled in the woods in Billings, Missouri. Cindy Curry and her husband Jerry moved there from California two years ago to enjoy a quiet retirement in the Missouri Ozarks.
- Autopsy today on body of boy killed in Lawrence County fire
A boy has died and his mother critically injured in a house fire in Lawrence County, according to a news release from the county sheriff's office.
- Some Christian County races up in the air
At 11 p.m. Tuesday, it appeared Christian County had elected a new sheriff and re-elected its Eastern District county commissioner.
- Lawsuit ruling favors county
Ozark -- Billings resident Ernest O'Gaffney has 40 days from Oct. 29 to appeal a decision filed by Judge James Anderton in favor of the Christian County Commission and against O'Gaffney in the Sunshine Law suit ...
- Christian County arrests 18 sex offenders for not following Halloween law
Law enforcement officials in Christian County arrested 18 of the county's 56 registered sex offenders for noncompliance with a new law that forbids offenders from any participation in Halloween activities, said ...
- Court rules in favor of Commission in O'Gaffney lawsuit
Ozark - Billings resident Ernest O'Gaffney has 40 days to appeal a decision Wednesday by Judge James Anderton in favor of the Christian County Commission and against O'Gaffney in the Sunshine Act lawsuit ...
- Stokely plans events to meet voters in Christian County
Democrats for Christian County Western District Commissioner David Stokely have planned two events to meet registered voters and discuss issues that face the rapidly growing county.
- Explosion Levels Home In Christian County
A local woman is lucky to be alive this morning, after her house exploded. It happened this morning on Smart Road between Billings and Clever.
- Woman survives blast probably started by TV remote
BILLINGS, Mo. - Authorities in southwest Missouri say a TV remote control probably triggered an explosion that destroyed a Christian County home on Tuesday morning.
- House explosion rattles neighborhood in Billings
Billings -- An explosion caused by a propane gas leak blew a Billings woman out of her house Tuesday, but she was not injured.
- County transit system examined at forum
A state law already on the books could pave the way for a countywide transit system in Greene County -- if voters approve, a state highway official said Monday.
- Garage destroyed but home spared in late-night fire, chief says
A late-night fire destroyed a Billings garage that served as an auto body shop, but an adjoining house was spared.
- County growth focus in western contest
In the race for commissioner of Christian County's western district, an incumbent who often votes at at odds with his fellow commissioners faces a challenger who says the panel has to update its operations.
- Fugitive caught after high-speed chase
A fugitive wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service was caught in Christian County Friday after he led Christian County Deputy Jared Edwards on a high-speed chase, a news release from the Christian County Sheriff's ...
- West Plains man hurt in cycle crash during pursuit, patrol says
A West Plains man riding a motorcycle last night crashed in Christian County as he was being pursued by a sheriff's deputy, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.
- Billings man dies in one-car crash, patrol reports
A Billings man died just after midnight after he was thrown from his vehicle during a crash near Republic, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
- Couple can appeal judge's decision
A couple sued by a man who purchased a home in Billings from them in 2005 has until Oct.
Billings Classifieds Local classifieds for Billings, MO
City DescriptionBillings is a city in Christian County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,091 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Billings is located at 37°3′50″N 93°33′14″W / 37.06389, -93.55389 (37.064001, -93.553819).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,091 people, 454 households, and 306 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,400.0 people per square mile (540.0/km²). There were 492 housing units at an average density of 631.4/sq mi (243.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.26% White, 0.37% African American, 0.55% Native American, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.09% of the population.
There were 454 households out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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where was the compound bow invented. More specific than just missouri please? Question: Holless W Allen invented it in missouri and got the patent in 1969. I would like to know what part of Missouri. There used to be an Allen Archery company near Billings, Mo which later changed to Black Widow Bow Company.
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I'm not sure where, but Holless Wilbur Allen got the patent which was officially titled 'Archery Bow with Draw Force Multiplying Attachments' in December 1969 and was helped by Tom Jennings to make the first compound bow. Sorry i couldn't answer your original question.
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