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Lawsuit Over State’s Failure to Implement Medicaid Expansion Underway June 22, 2021
A lawsuit over Missouri’s failure to expand Medicaid got underway yesterday. In August of last year, a constitutional amendment to expand the program was supported by 53% of Missouri voters. More than 275,000 Missourians would be eligible under expansion, which would have taken effect July 1, but lawmakers say they don’t have the funding to […]
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Troop B Crash Reports June 13 thru June 16 June 22, 2021
Troop B investigated 8 injury crashes and 1 fatal crash for the week of June 13 thru June 16. With 8 people being injured as a result of those crashes and 1 fatally injured. The Missouri State Highw Patrol reports that 8 occupants of those vehicles were unrestrained or not wearing a helmet on a […]
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Adair County Health Adminstering Limited Does of J&J Vaccine Today June 22, 2021
A limited number of doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be administered at the Adair County Health Department, on South Jamison Street in Kirksville today. Unlike other COVID-19 vaccines, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine requires only one dose, not two. Adults ages 18 and older interested in getting the vaccine should call […]
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Missouri Department of Natural Resources Pesticide Collection Event June 22, 2021
Missouri farmers and residents needing to dispose of unwanted or leftover pesticide products including herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, rodenticides, de-wormers and fly-tags, have a chance to do so Saturday morning from 8 until noon outside Salisbury. Learn more about the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ pesticide collection event on DNR’s website: dnr.mo.gov/env/hwp/pesticide/
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4 Injured in Clark County Crash June 21, 2021
Four people were injured in an accident in Clark County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol report, 33-year-old Eric Wood of Arbela, was driving a Dodge Ram 2500 on U.S. 136, just before noon on Friday. His truck crossed the center line and struck a Jeep Wrangler that was being driven by 65-year-old Randy […]
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Crash in Chariton County Leaves 2 Injured June 21, 2021
A man and woman were injured in a two-car crash yesterday afternoon in Chariton County. The Highway Patrol reports 22-year-old Trey Duff was trying to cross Highway 24 when he pulled into the path of a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Nancy Lee. Duff and a passenger, 19-year-old Mackenzie Davis, were taken to University Hospital for […]
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Kirksville Aquatic Center’s Grand Opening Celebration Date Set June 21, 2021
The new Kirksville Aquatic Center’s grand opening celebration date has been announced. The original plan was to open the facility on Memorial Day. But the city said due to delays by the project contractor in obtaining necessary construction materials, the celebration for the outdoor water park was rescheduled for June 19th. But that date fell […]
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Sullivan County Health Department Offering COVID-19 Vaccines June 21, 2021
The Sullivan County Health Department is offering Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines this week. Vaccines will be available at the health department in Milan at various times today through Friday. Make an appointment by calling 660-265-4141.
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Missouri DHSS Urges Continued Vaccination as Close Monitoring of Delta Variant Continues June 18, 2021
Missouri is experiencing a rise in COVID 19 cases tied to the highly contagious Delta variant, first detected in India. It was announced by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention this week that the Delta variant has been reclassified as a “variant of concern” in the United States. The Missouri Department of Health and […]
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Six New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Adair County June 18, 2021
The Adair County Health Department confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 yesterday. The overall case count has risen to 2,496 with 11 active cases and 2,465 people who have left isolation. Five of the cases are related to attendance at a church camp. One case is a fully vaccinated individual experiencing mild symptoms of COVID-19. […]
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Entertainment News

Singer Billie Eilish apologizes after video containing racial slur resurfaces

Billie Eilish is apologizing for her behavior after video resurfaced that appears to show her mouthing an anti-Asian remark. An edited compilation of several

Rachel Zegler to play Snow White in live-action Disney film

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Bindi Irwin announces plans to step away from social media to focus on family and mental health

22-year-old television personality and conservationist Bindi Irwin announced that she is stepping away from social media to focus on her family and mental health.

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FOX NEWS

Lincoln Project sparks backlash for suggesting 'independent' probe absolves co-founders in John Weaver scandal
The disgraced anti-Trump PAC The Lincoln Project has sparked intense backlash appearing to absolve its co-founders in what was dubbed an "independent" probe into the sexual harassment allegations against John Weaver.
Joseph Wulfsohn
Republicans block 'rotten' election reform bill in Senate as VP Harris presides over debate
Senate Republicans Tuesday blocked sweeping legislation on election and campaign finance reforms that Democrats said is crucial is ensuring voting rights and saving democracy but Republican blasted as a partisan federal takeover of elections.
Marisa Schultz
Washington Post issues 'clarifications' on story about Critical Race Theory opponent Chris Rufo
The Washington Post added a lengthy set of "clarifications" regarding its recent article critiquing Manhattan Institute senior fellow Christopher Rufo.
Lindsay Kornick
CDC director says benefits of COVID-19 vaccination ‘far outweigh’ risks of rare heart issues
Ahead of an anticipated CDC advisory panel meeting Wednesday relating to heart inflammation in a small fraction of vaccinated teens and young adults, head of the agency, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, suspects the data will reveal the benefits of vaccination far outweigh the risks of rare side effects and poor outcomes from COVID-19 disease.
Kayla Rivas
Customer leaves $16K tip at New Hampshire bar and grill: 'It's unbelievable'
An anonymous diner in New Hampshire showed their appreciation to bar staff with a $16,000 tip.
Cortney Moore
At least 10 arrested during protest outside Arizona Sen. Sinema's office in Phoenix
Ten people were arrested during a protest in front of Arizona Democrat Krysten Sinema’s Phoenix office Tuesday, police officials told Fox News.
Caitlin McFall
DOJ acknowledges ‘staggering’ rise in violent crime as it rolls out effort targeting gun trafficking
The Justice Department is launching new strike force teams to target illegal gun trafficking in five cities as the Biden administration makes efforts to combat a “staggering” rise in violent crime that has plagued a number of cities across the nation.
Louis Casiano
Jaguars' Tim Tebow denied from 'Tight End University', George Kittle explains why
Tim Tebow was once a quarterback, but he’ll be transitioning into a tight end for the Jaguars.
Daniel Canova
Emergency crew rescues sex doll after mistaking it for drowning woman
A team of emergency rescue divers was flummoxed after responding to the scene of a nude “drowning woman” — only to discover that it was actually a floating life-size sex doll.
Gov. Abbott says Texas border wall project raises $397,000 in first week
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s effort to build a wall at Texas’ southern border has raised almost $400,000 in public donations since the project was announced last week, the governor’s office confirmed to Fox News on Tuesday.
Adam Shaw