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New Aquatic Center Bids Are Still High November 14, 2019
The latest bids for construction of Kirksville’s new aquatic center are in – and they are still higher than the budget. Back in June, construction bids for the original plans for the new Aquatic Center came in $2.5 million dollars higher than was budgeted. As a result, Parks and Recreation, the City Council, and the […]
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East Locust Creek Reservoir Project to Receive nearly $13.5 Million Grant November 14, 2019
Congressman Sam Graves, Ranking Member for the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, recently announced that the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission in Sullivan County will receive a nearly $13.5 million grant for the East Locust Creek Reservoir Project. Graves said the project is highly deserving of this grant, which will be used to complete […]
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KPD Hires New Officer November 13, 2019
The Kirksville Police Department has announced the hiring of a new police officer, Slater Kelley. He began his duties on November 4th. Kelley is a graduate of La Plata R-II High School, and attended Moberly Area Community College’s Law Enforcement Training Center Academy, graduating in 2012. Kelley began his career with the Adair County Sheriff’s […]
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Launch of Rotary Nature Playground and FLATS 3.1 Trail Today November 13, 2019
The public is invited to join members from three Rotary Clubs of Kirksville and FLATS, Forest Lake Area Trail System Board of Directors, for the launch of the Rotary Nature Playground and FLATS 3.1 Trail. That will happen today at 1:15PM on the Theta Psi Lot at Missouri Street and Osteopathy. The trailhead was a […]
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Truman State University Theatre Department to Perform Macbeth November 13, 2019
The second production of the 2019-20 Truman State University Theatre season is â€œMacbethâ€ by William Shakespeare. This classic tragedy delivers witches, sword play, murder, revenge and madness. Truman’s production mixes Elizabethan and 21st century imagery for an updated approach to the familiar tale, and audiences will also see some gender-bending in the cast of characters. […]
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Icy Roads Resulted in Multiple Crashes Monday in NEMO November 12, 2019
Slick roads yesterday morning resulted in a number crashes in Northeast Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop B, here were a couple of rollover crashes resulting in some injuries on Highway 61 in the Canton area. In Macon, a vehicle driven by 75-year-old Patricia G. Shawn struck a patch of ice and […]
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Details Released About Fatal ATV Crash in Adair County November 12, 2019
Details have been released about a fatal ATV crash that happened in Adair County. The highway patrol report states that the accident at 5:45 PM on Sunday, occurred on Highway 11, four miles east of Winigan. 35-year-old Nicholas Hauser of Washington, Missouri, was driving the ATV, a Polaris Ranger, westbound on the highway with his […]
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Blood Drives in NEMO Today November 12, 2019
The Red Cross is hosting several blood drives this month, including a couple today in Northeast Missouri. Donate at Truman State University, 901 S. Franklin Street from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., or the Missouri Department of Transportation, in Macon from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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Winter Weather Expected to Impact Morning Commute November 11, 2019
A winter weather advisory is in effect for Northeast Missouri through noon today. Plan on slippery road conditions and limited visibilities due to blowing snow. The hazardous conditions could impact your morning commute. MoDOT advises that due to ice, snow and frigid temperatures, drivers should be aware of changing road conditions over the next couple […]
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Veterans Day Ceremony Kirksville November 11, 2019
The Adair County Veterans Organizations will host a Veterans’ Day Ceremony at 1l:00 am today at Kirksville’s Rieger Armory. American Legion National Vice Commander Richard Heigert will be the featured speaker. Colonel (retired) Heigert served for 28 years in the U. S. Army and Army Reserve from1966-1994 with active duty during Vietnam and Desert Storm. […]
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Entertainment News

Will Ferrell To Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ For The Fifth Time

Will Ferrell is returning to Saturday Night Live and will be joining the “Five-Timers Club.” Ferrell is a former SNL cast member; he will host

Entire Cast Of “Days of Our Lives” Released From Their Contracts

The stars of NBC’s long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives have been released from their contracts and the show is scheduled to go

‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Host Pat Sajak Will Return To Show After Emergency Surgery

Pat Sajak is set to be released from the hospital following his emergency surgery. The 73-year-old Wheel of Fortune host updated fans after he

Lamar Odom Is Engaged To Girlfriend Sabrina Parr

Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom has announced his engagement to girlfriend Sabrina Parr. “Introducing my new fiancé,” Odom wrote on Instagram with a picture of

FOX NEWS

'Squad' member seeks to ban life sentences, allow transgender inmates to choose their prisons
A resolution released by Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley seeks to make sweeping changes to the criminal justice system.
Tyler Olson
NJ pizza delivery man charged with mom's murder, victim's body stuffed in car behind restaurant: officials
A New Jersey pizza delivery man was charged with murder Tuesday after prosecutors say he killed his mother, stuffed her body into a chest and left in the trunk of his car parked outside the restaurant he worked for.
Paulina Dedaj
Ex-marine in bloodstained shirt confesses to killing parents, family dogs, police say
A former Marine, wearing a bloodstained t-shirt, confessed to Florida police early Wednesday that he had killed his parents and the family’s two dogs, the sheriff's deputies said.
Bradford Betz
Swiss tourist dies after vehicle crushed by giraffe in South Africa accident
A tourist from Switzerland who was critically injured when a giraffe was struck by a minibus and fell on his safari vehicle over the weekend at a national park in South Africa died from his injuries at a hospital on Wednesday, according to officials.
Travis Fedschun
Operation Christmas Child: 1 girl helps give 10,000 shoe boxes full of gifts to children in need
When Evilyn Pinnow of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin was just 6 years old, she felt like God was leading her to pray for children in poverty, and her answer came two years later when her Sunday School teacher gave her an Operation Christmas Child brochure.
Caleb Parke
Vaping death toll hits 42, over 2,100 lung illnesses reported nationwide
The number of fatalities has increased from the 39 reported last week, with additional deaths under investigation.
Alexandria Hein
GOP reps to zero in on Ukraine meddling claims, after diplomats stumped at hearing
House Republicans plan to sharpen their focus on allegations of Ukraine meddling in the 2016 presidential election during the open phase of impeachment inquiry hearings, voicing frustration after top diplomats said Wednesday they had no knowledge of the issue.
Brooke Singman
'Mysterious ghost ship' discovered in Lake Michigan
The remarkably intact wreck of a schooner that sank in 1891 has been discovered in Lake Michigan.
James Rogers
Is it too late for more Democrats to jump into 2020 race?
On Fox Nation's "Liberty File with Judge Napolitano," the judge examined "if it's too little and too late to join the already crowded Democratic field and if any new candidate could pose a threat to Joe Biden's front-runner status."
Matt London
Boy with rare condition raises money to give bikes to needy kids for Christmas
Although 9-year-old Joey Johnson has a rare genetic condition that causes him to use a wheelchair, it did not stop him from raising money to give bikes to needy children for Christmas.
Joshua Nelson