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Long time KTUF DJ Marvin McClanahan Passes Away May 29, 2020
Long time KTUF DJ Marvin McClanahan has passed away. He was born July 7, 1947 in Kirksville. He passed away peacefully at Missouri Veterans Home – Mexico, on May 25, in the arms of his wife and virtually surrounded by his two sons and a host of family and friends. McClanahan was a decorated Vietnam […]
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Adair County COVID-19 Case Count Climbs to 52 May 29, 2020
There are now fifty-two Adair County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19. Of those, thirty-seven people are in isolation and fifteen have left isolation. Three females, ages 23, 26 and 28, are the most recent people to have positive test results. One is related to an area meat-processing plant. Transmission of the virus to […]
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Governor Extends Phase One of Re-Open Plan May 29, 2020
Governor Mike Parson announced yesterday that Phase 1 of the state’s “Show Me Strong Recovery” Plan has been extended from Sunday, May 31st, through Monday, June 15th. Parson says the order extension gives the state more time to prepare for a phase two reopening. He says nothing about phase one has changed, as long as […]
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2 More COVID-19 Cases May 28, 2020
Two individuals related to area meat-processing plants have become the forty-eighth and forty-ninth Adair County residents to have tested positive for COVID-19. The Adair County Health Department has been notified of positive results for a 37-year-old male and a 22-year-old male. There are now thirty-four people in isolation and fifteen who have left isolation.
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Wearing a Mask in Public isn’t a Political Statement May 28, 2020
Wearing a mask in public isn’t a political statement. Adair County Health Department administrator Jim LeBaron, says it’s a precaution that can help reduce transmission of coronavirus, particularly from people who don’t have symptoms, to other people. LeBaron advises residents to remain vigilant to keep the spread of the virus down to a minimum. He […]
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Battle of the Badges at NEMO Fairgrounds May 28, 2020
There’s a great need for blood and you can donate today and help decide who wins the “Battle of the Badges.” This blood drive honors the men and women of the Kirksville Fire and Police Departments and gives donors the option to vote for either Department prior to giving blood in the friendly competition. Battle […]
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Safety Protocols in Place for Blood Drive May 28, 2020
Safety protocols will be in place during today’s Battle of the Badges blood drive to ensure that donations are made in the safest way possible Red Cross employees follow thorough safety protocols and staff health assessments are done prior to all blood drives. If you have your own mask bring it. Anyone who does not […]
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47 Cases of COIVD-19 in Adair County May 27, 2020
The number of COVID-19 cases in Adair County rose again with new cases yesterday. Adair County Health Department Administrator Jim LeBaron says there have now been forty-seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county. The latest two cases involve a 38-year-old female and a 24-year-old male related to area meat-processing plants. As of yesterday, fifteen […]
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Governor Moves up Vote on Missouri’s Medicaid Expansion May 27, 2020
Governor Mike Parson is moving up the date that voters will decide on the expansion of Medicaid health care coverage. A proposed constitutional amendment expanding Medicaid eligibility will now be on the August 4th primary ballot, instead of the November general election ballot. State Auditor Nicole Galloway, the presumptive Democratic gubernatorial nominee, said Parson made […]
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New COVID-19 Cases Reported Over Holiday Weekend May 26, 2020
New COVID-19 cases were reported over the holiday weekend in Adair County. On Friday, one new case of COVID-19 was confirmed by the Adair County Health Department – a 29-year-old female. On Saturday, 2 more cases were confirmed – a 40-year-old male related to the Smithfield Foods Plant in Milan and a 66-year-old male. On […]
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Entertainment News

‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Renewed For Season 15 At FX

\FX has renewed the popular adult comedy show It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia for an record-breaking 15th season. With its 14 seasons to date,

Jimmy Fallon Apologizes For Blackface Sketch On ‘SNL’ In 2000

Jimmy Fallon is addressing his impersonation of Chris Rock in a “Saturday Night Live” sketch from 20 years ago in which he appeared in

“Riverdale” Stars Cole Sprouse And Lili Reinhart Split After 3 Years of Dating

After a nearly three-year romance, Riverdale co-stars Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart have called it quits. The couple — who star in the CW teen drama

Disney+ Short ‘Out’ Is Pixar’s First Release With Openly Gay Lead

Now available on Disney+ is the latest installment of Pixar’s Spark Shorts series. Out is the first project from the animation studio to feature an

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The 45th Weather Squadron keeps an eye on the sky ahead of historic SpaceX launch
The 45th Weather Squadron, which monitors and tracks the weather to assure safe access to air and space, shares what it takes for a launch to be a "go" or "no-go."
Robert Sherman
Laura Ingraham says Americans 'disgusted' by Floyd death -- and by those looking to 'push an agenda'
America needs a "change of heart," Laura Ingraham said Friday night in reaction to the rioting that broke out across the country after George Floyd's death earlier this week.
Victor Garcia
Homeless Jacksonville student to graduate as high school valedictorian, attend college
A homeless Jacksonville teenager will graduate as valedictorian of his high school and attend college.
Peter Aitken
Maher defends Biden after 'you ain't black' gaffe: 'Why would a black person vote for Donald Trump?'
"Real Time" host Bill Maher offered a defense for presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden following his "you ain't black" remark amid the uproar sparked from the death of George Floyd.
Joseph Wulfsohn
Cornel West traces US unrest to Obama failures: 'Black faces in high places' couldn't deliver
Harvard philosophy professor Dr. Cornel West weighed in on the ongoing protests in reaction to George Floyd's death in police custody -- and the violence and destruction that have taken place in cities across the U.S. over the past several days.
Joseph Wulfsohn
Tucker slams political leaders allowing riots: 'When the mob comes, they're gone. You're on your own'
The storming and torching of a police precinct in Minneapolis on Thursday night, in reaction to George Floyd's death, was shocking, Tucker Carlson said Saturday night.
Victor Garcia
PHOTOS: Riots break out around America in wake of George Floyd death
Protests erupt around the country after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis, MN.
Ted Cruz on Floyd's death, riots: 'The law should apply fairly and uniform for everyone'
George Floyd's death was indefensible and the police officers involved clearly bear responsibility, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Saturday night.
Victor Garcia
This Day in History: May 30
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., is formally dedicated. Babe Ruth plays in his last major league baseball game.
Wife of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin reportedly filing for divorce
The wife of Derek Chauvin, the fired Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, has reportedly filed for divorce over his role in the case, according to media reports.
Louis Casiano