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Friday, January 04, 2013  Robust hiring in manufacturing and construction fueled the December job gains.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Employers created 227,000 jobs last month, unemployment rate unchanged at 8.3 percent

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  Results of driving while intoxicated saturations conducted in Troop B during the month of December 2011.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  A lack of snow means less spending from the road use budget.

Sunday, December 18, 2011  Truman State hosts it's December Graduation with Commencement Speaker Ray Klinginsmith.

Monday, August 08, 2011  Dow Jones closes down 634 points, worst day since December 2008

Thursday, February 03, 2011  Iowa Workforce Development released the December unemployment number on Thursday and it shows fewer unemployed persons in Ottumwa.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  During the enforcement program extra officers were assigned to patrol specific roadways with a focus of reducing fatalities and serious injuries caused by impaired drivers.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  Stocks finish slightly higher as market continues on pace for best December in nearly 20 years.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  All City Offices, including the Kirksville Aquatic Center and City Hall, will be closed on Friday, December 24th the Christmas Holiday.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010  Paul Wilson of Shelbyville, MO has been selected as the 2010 Northeast Missouri Livestock Person of the Year.

Monday, January 25, 2010  Home sales plunge nearly 17 percent in December, missing expectations

Monday, February 02, 2009  In southeast Iowa, more than 300 lost their jobs in one month's time.

Monday, December 22, 2008  KTVO has obtained new court documents about an alleged shooting in Ottumwa on Dec. 15.

Friday, December 19, 2008  No Ottumwa residents lost power during Thursday night's ice storm.