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CORRECTED: Kirksville R-III Will Start School in Phase 2 August 14, 2020
Our previous story said “Group B classes would be held on Tuesday and Wednesday for one week.” That should be Tuesday and Thursday, and has been corrected in this story below. We apologize for the mistake. Another change in the back-to-school plan for Kirksville R-III. After the school board voted last week to begin at […]
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Kirksville R-III Will Start School in Phase 2 August 14, 2020
Another change in the back-to-school plan for Kirksville R-III. After the school board voted last week to begin at Level 1 of the Return to Learn Plan, this week the board determined it would begin the school year at Level 2. This hybrid learning plan has 6-12th grade students attending in-person school on alternating days. […]
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Adair and Sullivan Counties Each Add 3 New COVID-19 Cases August 14, 2020
The Adair County Health Department confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, all resulting from community spread. The cases involve females ages 51, 48, and 25. There are currently 34 county residents in isolation and 139 who have left isolation. There are no hospitalizations. The Sullivan County Health Department confirmed three additional positive cases of […]
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Knox County Cancels 2020 Cornfest August 14, 2020
The Knox County Promotional Committee has canceled the 2020 Cornfest. With the increase of area COVID cases and to hold true to this year’s theme of “Community Strong,” organizers felt they could not proceed with the event. They hope to have Cornfest back in September 2021.
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Childcare Survey To Close Friday At Midnight August 14, 2020
Kirksville Regional Economic Development, Inc.has released a survey for local employees to gain a better understanding of the childcare situation in the community. This survey will close at midnight! Find a link to take the childcare survey on the City of Kirksville’s Facebook page.
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A Young Child is Among the New COVID-19 Cases in Adair County August 13, 2020
A young child is among the new COVID-19 cases in Adair County. The public health department confirmed four more cases yesterday, including one case involving a five-year-old boy whose parents both tested positive previously for the virus. All three are currently in isolation. The other three new cases include a 42-year-old male infected by community […]
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Governor Visits Macon to Announce Funding for Broadband Expansion August 13, 2020
The Governor stopped in Macon yesterday for a major broadband announcement. The state is awarding Chariton Valley over $897,000 in grant funding as part of the CARES Act to help provide broadband services to people in Chariton, Linn, Macon, and Marion counties. Governor Parson said providing Missourians essential services during this time is one of […]
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Truman and Kirksville R-III Schools Are Adding Rapid Testing August 13, 2020
In preparation for students to return to the classroom, Truman and Kirksville R-III schools are adding COVID-19 rapid testing. The Adair County Health Department purchased two Abbott ID Now instruments specifically to bolster testing efforts among the K-12 and university student populations. As freshmen begin moving into residence halls on the Truman State University campus […]
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Adair County COVID-19 Cases Rise to 166 August 12, 2020
Eight new cases of COVID-19 have been reported among Adair County residents, bringing the number of confirmed cases as of yesterday to 166. Five of the newest cases involve employees at area meat-processing plants. Those include a 29-year-old female and males ages 33, 34, 27, and 38. Two cases are travel-related, a 23-year-old female infected […]
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Windfarm Work Will Temporarily Close Adair County Route A August 12, 2020
Windfarm work will temporarily close a portion of Adair County Route A this morning. The road will close just west of Willow Way at 8AM while High Prairie Wind Farm moves equipment. The road is planned to reopen at 12:00 p.m. Motorists will need to use alternate routes during the closure time.
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Entertainment News

Selena Gomez Announces Virtual Premiere Of ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ Reunion

Former ‘Wizards of Wavery Place’ co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie have announced a virtual premiere for their upcoming movie, This Is the Year.

John Legend And Wife Chrissy Teigen Expecting Their Third Child

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are expecting their 3rd child together. Teigen debuted her baby bump in the new music video for Legend’s song,

‘Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ Reboot To Be Executive Produced By Will Smith & Quincy Jones

A reboot of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air executive produced by Will Smith and Quincy Jones is in the works. The reboot has been in

Princess Diana Musical Will Premiere On Netflix Prior To Broadway Debut

A musical based on the life of Diana, Princess of Wales, is set to premiere on Netflix before its Broadway debut. Diana: A True

FOX NEWS

Trump's Israel-UAE peace deal is 'good news,' Dems admit to Bill Maher
"Real Time" host Bill Maher on Friday offered some rare praise for President Trump after his administration brokered a peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) earlier in the week.
Joseph Wulfsohn
Maher says Biden's lead over Trump too slim: 'Hillary was ahead by more'
"Real Time" host Bill Maher expressed his concern that Joe Biden isn't "comfortably ahead" of President Trump as much as he should be less than 90 days until the 2020 election.
Joseph Wulfsohn
California driver, 40, faces murder charge after latest DUI kills pregnant woman: DA
A district attorney in California lashed out in court this week, saying an allegedly impaired driver accused of killing a pregnant Disneyland employee now faces murder and other charges following previous DUI convictions in 2008, 2015 and 2016.
Dom Calicchio
Alex Berenson slams mainstream media for 'obscuring what the risks really are' from coronavirus
The media has done "a good job obscuring" the real risks of the coronavirus, former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson told "The Ingraham Angle" Friday night.
Victor Garcia
This Day in History: Aug. 15
The Woodstock Music and Art Fair opens. President Trump revokes the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan.
Swalwell says Trump should face 'Crimes Commission' after leaving office
A House Democrat on Friday proposed the creation of a Presidential Crimes Commission, a panel that would investigate allegations against President Trump and his administration after he leaves office.
Caitlin McFall
Lara Logan accuses mainstream media of waging 'information warfare' with slanted coverage of Antifa, protests
The media's coverage, or lack of coverage, of this summer's violence involving Antifa and other left-wing demonstrators amounts to "information warfare," Fox Nation host Lara Logan told "The Ingraham Angle" Friday.
Charles Creitz
Graham on ex-FBI lawyer's guilty plea in Durham probe: I suspect he 'knows where the bodies are buried'
Former FBI attorney Kevin Clinesmith's expected guilty plea in Connecticut U.S. Attorney John Durham's investigation into the origins of the Russia probe should concern any other potential suspect or person of interest Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told "Hannity" Friday.
Charles Creitz
Ex-cop Tou Thao's video captures horror during George Floyd arrest
Newly released body-camera video from a third officer involved in George Floyd’s arrest captures for the first time the growing horror of onlookers who repeatedly pleaded with the officers to get off Floyd.
Mollie Hemingway calls out mainstream media for downplaying ex-FBI lawyer's guilty plea in Durham probe
The media is downplaying the news that a former FBI lawyer will plead guilty as part of the Durham probe because they don't want to be held accountable for their role in the Russia investigation, The Federalist senior editor Mollie Hemingway told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Friday.
Victor Garcia