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21-Adair County Surpasses 2,000 COVID-19 Cases January 20, 2021
Adair County surpassed 2,000 COVID-19 cases. The confirmed case total now stands at 2,016. There are 83 active cases and 1,918 people who have left isolation. This case update includes cases from Saturday, through yesterday. There were seven new cases confirmed on January 16th, 2 on the 17th, 12 on the 18th, and 15 new […]
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Health Department Announces Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Schedule January 20, 2021
The second round of COVID-19 vaccines are scheduled for Kirksville. The limited number of doses will be administered to target groups, not to the general public. Target groups for the Jan. 27 drive-through at NEMO Fairgrounds include remaining long-term care workers, hospital and healthcare workers, first responders, social services workers, teachers and staff in K-12 […]
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MO Activates Phase 1B of COVID-19 Vaccinations January 19, 2021
The next phase of Missouri’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan has been activated. Tier 2 of Phase 1B focuses on protecting those who are at increased risk for severe illness, including individuals aged 65 and older and any adult with certain underlying conditions. According to Governor Parson’s Vaccination Distribution Team, about 2.5 million Missourians make up Phase […]
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2 NEMO Teens Injured in Crash January 19, 2021
A crash in Northeast Missouri left 2 juveniles injured. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol report, the crash happened on Shelby County Road 450, one mile northwest of Shelbina. A vehicle driven by a 16-year-old female lost control on the ice-covered roadway, traveled off the right side of the road, and overturned. The driver […]
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2 Charged with Election Offenses in Sullivan County January 19, 2021
The Sullivan County Second District Commissioner and a former candidate for First District Commissioner have been charged with election offenses. The alleged offenses stem from a political advertisement was published in a Milan newspaper last July. Ads published for both men promised voters they would have the first six months of their salaries cut in […]
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MLK Celebration Goes Virtual January 18, 2021
The annual Martin Luther King Jr Day celebration in Kirksville this year is focused on unity. The event is virtual because of COVID-19, and it includes activities for children and families. The theme is “You Belong Here, All Are Welcome Here.” The event also includes Truman’s Student Activities Board making blankets to donate to area […]
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3 Injured in Adair County Crash on Snow-Covered Road January 18, 2021
Three people were injured in a crash in Adair County Friday morning. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Larry Steffen lost control while on Highway 6, which was snow covered, just west of Brashear. Steffen’s vehicle traveled in the path of a vehicle driven by 30-year-old Travis Anderson, […]
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Ten More Cases Confirmed in Adair County Friday January 18, 2021
10 more COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Adair County on Friday. The total count as of the start of the weekend stands at 1,980 with 120 active cases and 1,845 people who have left isolation. Two of Friday’s cases are in the higher education sector. Three reside at addresses with at least one previously confirmed […]
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City Buildings to Reopen January 15, 2021
City buildings in Kirksville will reopen. Assistant City Manager Ashley Young announced that beginning next Tuesday, all City buildings will reopen to the public for regular business hours. Young says that to continue to help protect community members and staff from COVID-19, and ensure the availability of municipal services, a face covering, or mask, is […]
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Knox County Vaccine Sitting in the State System January 15, 2021
A Northeast Missouri Health Department is expressing frustration over the state’s vaccine distribution. As the Governor yesterday announced the activation of Phase 1B – Tier 1 of Missouri’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, the Knox County Health Department posted on Facebook that they have an order for vaccine sitting in the state system–and are still at 0. […]
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Entertainment News

Alec Baldwin ‘taking a break’ from Twitter after controversy over wife Hilaria Baldwin’s heritage

Alec Baldwin announced that he is taking a break from Twitter after the scandal surrounding his wife, Hilaria Baldwin. Baldwin tweeted “Twitter is like

Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, and Garth Brooks perform at Inauguration of President Joe Biden

Lady Gaga performed the National Anthem at President Biden’s inauguration, singing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ as part of the event to mark President Joe Biden

Harry Brant, Son of Stephanie Seymour and Peter Brant, Dies at 24

Harry Brant, the younger son of billionaire publisher Peter Brant and model Stephanie Seymour, has died. The 24-year-old socialite and fashionista was found dead

All five seasons of ‘The Muppet Show’ coming to Disney+ this February

Disney+ said in a press release Tuesday that all five seasons of The Muppet Show is coming to Disney+ in February. The variety series

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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes practices in limited capacity, remains in NFL's concussion protocol
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took a step in the right direction.
Daniel Canova
Ovechkin on COVID list, Caps fined $100K; Canes games off
Alex Ovechkin and three other Washington Capitals players were added to the NHL's COVID-19 list Wednesday and the team was fined $100,000 by the league for violating coronavirus protocols.
EU ready for new US leadership under Biden: 'After four long years, Europe has a friend in the White House'
After four years of Donald Trump’s America First politics blending nationalism and populism, top officials in Europe are ready for a renewed American globalist leadership necessitating multilateral cooperation as Joe Biden took over as president of the world’s largest democracy on Wednesday.
Frank Miles
Biden to new administration staffers: Be nice to others or 'I will fire you on the spot'
President Biden warned new members of his administration Wednesday that he’ll fire them “on the spot” if they fail to treat others nicely.
Michael Ruiz
Biden coronavirus advisor hawked masks he said would 'deactivate' COVID-19
Andy Slavitt, an incoming White House advisor for the coronavirus response team, cut ties with a mask manufacturing company that had offered him paid promotions.
Morgan Phillips
Justin Trudeau ‘disappointed’ in Biden's decision to cancel Keystone XL pipeline
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said his administration was “disappointed” with President Joe Biden’s decision to revoke the permit for construction on the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Bradford Betz
Psaki says she will bring 'truth and transparency back' during first White House press briefing
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday that President Biden asked that she bring “truth and transparency back to the briefing room,” during her first press briefing of the Biden Administration.
Brooke Singman
Stars who've received the COVID-19 vaccine
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Queen Elizabeth II and more public figures have received the vaccination for coronavirus.
Nate Day
Pizza Hut to test drone delivery to 'landing zones'
Tech company Dragontail Systems Limited announced this week that it has deployed drones for restaurants to carry meals to delivery drivers in remote landing zones.
James Leggate
Bills among the NFL's 4 defenses peaking in the postseason
Leslie Frazier’s faith in his Bills defense never wavered even at the lowest point of Buffalo’s season.