JOPLIN — Visitors to the new St. Mary's Elementary School are greeted by a statue of Mary salvaged from the old school, which was destroyed by the May 22 tornado. The statue still shows some of the mud left by the storm.
Joplin's Catholic students to start school in converted warehouse
Monday, September 5, 2011 | 4:13 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:47 p.m. CDT, Monday, September 5, 2011
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