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Monday, May 13, 2013  Four years ago today, disaster touched down in Novinger and Kirksville.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Missouri conducted the 39th annual Statewide Tornado Drill Tuesday afternoon.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  For the second time in a week, some of Kirksville's emergency warning sirens sounded for no reason.

Monday, May 21, 2012  An as-yet unrevealed entity is working to become a designated emergency storm shelter for the public.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Tornado sirens go off across Missouri as part of the 38th Annual Statewide Tornado Drill.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  Kirksville and Truman State will be testing the emergency sirens on Friday.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  KTVO received a number of Facebook and telephone complaints about the severe weather procedures taken at the Adair County Library.

Friday, June 03, 2011  With the tornado outbreaks we’ve seen this severe weather season, many of you wanted to know more about tornado sirens. That’s our Friday’s Facebook Story of The Day.

Tuesday, September 01, 2009  Crews begin installing the new sign at Jim Robertson's Tuesday morning.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009  Citizens urged to call FEMA for disaster assistance.

Thursday, May 28, 2009  A local beauty shop is back open for business after it was damaged by a twister.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009  Employees and volunteers are cleaning up the mess last week's twister left behind.