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Winter Weather Continues to Impact NEMO January 24, 2020
The winter weather has caused disruptions this week – from causing school closures, meeting cancellations, roadwork delays, and even caused the postponement of the new Kirksville Aquatic Center groundbreaking ceremony. A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 6 this evening. Forecasters are calling for up to additional two inches of snow for the area. […]
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Icy Roads Cause Accidents January 24, 2020
As of 3pm, Troop B of the Missouri State Highway Patrol had responded to 35 calls, checked on 6 stranded motorists and worked 6 crashes resulting in no injuries. A Rutledge woman and her passengers were injured in a crash in Knox County earlier this week. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that 30-year-old Jessica […]
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State Awards Licenses for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries January 24, 2020
192 medical marijuana dispensary facilities received their licenses yesterday. According to the Department of Health and Senior Services, well over 1,000 applications were submitted to the state. Dispensary facilities who applied for their licenses through the Medical Marijuana Registry Portal were notified by email yesterday of either their approval or denial. The state says the […]
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Edina Mayor Not Seeing Reelection January 23, 2020
Edina Mayor Steve Peters will not be seeking reelection in the upcoming municipal election. He told the City Council about his decision last week, and said it was for personal reasons. Peters replaced one-term Mayor Eric Hunolt in 2018 who replaced 12-term Mayor Davey Strickler in 2016. 3 people have filed for the open seat.
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Blunt Participates in Senate Signing Ceremony for USMCA January 23, 2020
U.S. Senator Roy Blunt participated in the Senate signing ceremony for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act. The bill enrollment marked the final step before USMCA heads to the White House for the president’s signature. Blunt voted to pass the trade deal earlier this month. He called the bill a big win for farmers, and […]
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KPD Warns About Social Security Scams January 23, 2020
The Kirksville Police Department is alerting residents about social security scams. The Federal Trade Commission cites scams mentioning the Social Security Administration as the number one type of fraud reported to their agency. The Kirksville Police Department has received several recent calls about citizens who received letters from the Social Security Administration and threats to […]
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Winter Weather Advisory for Northeast Missouri January 22, 2020
A winter weather advisory is in effect as snow showers are expected to start in Kirksville by late morning. Drivers are encouraged to plan accordingly and stay informed on rapidly changing weather conditions. Missouri Department of Transportation crews will be out in full force to once again battle precipitation. MoDOT District Engineer Paula Gough, says […]
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Work on Schuyler County Routes Postponed January 22, 2020
Due to conditions, High Prairie Wind Farm is postponing the work on Schuyler County Routes O, D and A that was scheduled for this week. Therefore, the routes will be open to traffic. Updates will be given on any work as MoDOT is informed of them.
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Coalition Formed to Promote Pro-Entrepreneur Policy Advocacy January 22, 2020
Entrepreneurs from across Missouri, and those who support them, are banding together to form NEXT Missouri, a coalition dedicated to advancing public policies that drive job growth across the state by easing the path for entrepreneurs and their new firms that are at the heart of the state’s economy. State job data, compiled by MOSourceLink’s […]
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Kirksville Aquatic Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Today January 21, 2020
The City of Kirksville invites the community to the Kirksville Aquatic Center Groundbreaking Ceremony today at 11:00 am. A short ceremony will be held at the entrance to the current Aquatic Center in Rotary Park, and will officially commemorate the start of construction on the new facility. The new Kirksville Aquatic Center is scheduled to […]
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Entertainment News

RuPaul Announced To Host Saturday Night Live With Special Musical Guest Justin Bieber

NBC announced that RuPaul will be making his hosting debut on the February 8th edition of Saturday Night Live, with Justin Bieber tapped to return

Pamela Anderson Marries “A Star Is Born” Producer Jon Peters In Secret Wedding

Pamela Anderson is a married woman. The 52-year-old actress and activist secretly married movie mogul Jon Peters, 74. Their wedding comes 30 years after

Taylor Swift Reveals Mother’s Brain Tumor Diagnosis

Taylor Swift has revealed that not only is her mother being treated for breast cancer, she also has been diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Beyoncé Signs New Publishing Deal With Sony/ATV Music

Beyoncé and Sony/ATV Music Publishing announced a global agreement covering the music icon’s entire song catalog, including songs from her start with Destiny’s Child all

FOX NEWS

Rick Scott suspects Pelosi 'trying to help Joe Biden,' hurt his Dem opponents with impeachment
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., speculated on Saturday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was pushing a "..." impeachment effort as a way of helping former Vice President Joe Biden get an advantage over his opponents in the Democratic primary.
Sam Dorman
China leader calls coronavirus outbreak a gave situation as officials scramble to contain disease
China's leader on Saturday called the accelerating spread of a new virus a grave situation, as cities from the outbreak's epicenter in central China to Hong Kong scrambled to stop the spread of an illness that has infected more than 1,200 people and killed 41.
Ex-gymnastics coach gets 50 years in prison for sex assaults
A former gymnastics coach was sentenced Friday to 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting young female gymnasts in North Texas and Oklahoma.
Daughter of US hostage in Lebanon call on Trump to act: 'We need him back ASAP'
The daughter of an American citizen held hostage in Lebanon is calling on President Trump and his administration to take action.
Julia Musto
Prince William appointed to new royal position by queen amid Megxit
Prince William has been appointed a new royal title by his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, Kensington Palace announced in a statement on Saturday.
Melissa Roberto
UK prime minister called Trump about securing 'justice' in car crash involving American: report
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson directly contacted President Trump Friday about a fatal car crash after the U.S. State Department refused to extradite the American suspect involved, his office said.
Sam Dorman
Jay Faison: Clean-energy supporters should support nuclear power
America needs more nuclear power to reach the goal of lowering carbon dioxide emissions to respond to climate change.
Jay Faison
New England Patriots' Benjamin Watson says pro-life issues shouldn't be partisan after March for Life
The mission of those who marched at the March for Life on Friday shouldn't be partisan, New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson said Saturday. The mission of those who marched at the March for Life on Friday shouldn't be partisan, New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson said Saturday.
Julia Musto
Meghan King Edmonds reveals plan to keep 4 embryos with ex Jim Edmonds 'frozen until eternity'
Meghan King Edmonds is currently going through a bitter divorce from Jim Edmonds, and the last thing on the former reality star's mind is having more children with him, she revealed in a new interview.
Melissa Roberto
3-year-old girl's Target, Starbucks-themed playroom goes viral: 'This is so cute!'
You can never start an addiction to caffeine and consumerism too young.
Alexandra Deabler