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Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Federal health regulators will require generic versions of the best-selling painkiller OxyContin to include recent formulation changes designed to make the pill harder to abuse.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  One California, Missouri man speaks about how it will affect his livelihood

Monday, November 19, 2012  Southwest Airlines says a flight from Kansas City to Dallas lost cabin pressure, forcing passengers and crew to wear oxygen masks until the plane had descended to a safe altitude.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Undercover agents bought several hundred dollars worth of Oxycontin from Patrick Stefanski, who lives across the street from the Vienna Elementary School playground.

Friday, November 04, 2011  But you know there's a life-saving treatment, which has helped addicts in other parts of the country when they overdosed, not just on painkillers but also heroin and other opiates?

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  It use to be known to help with severe pain, now this pain killer is the drug of choice for many addicts.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011  Victim identified, as investigators suspect a cause.

Monday, November 29, 2010  A one-vehicle accident on Sunday seriously injured a Lake Ozark woman.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  Hyperbaric oxygen chamber helps chronic wounds heal.

Thursday, January 28, 2010  Firefighters found the body of a woman, 56, and a woman, 18, in the remains of a burnt house in downtown Moberly.  A man, 26, escaped from the burning building.

Monday, December 28, 2009  A new procedure makes an embarassing oxygen device less visible.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009  Mother of Bristol Palin's former fiance pleads guilty to drug charge, expects to serve 3 years

Friday, May 01, 2009  FDA announces nationwide recall of Hydroxycut, used by dieters and body builders