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Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Seniors Katie Sammons, Charlie Altfillisch and Taylor Amos shared reflective speeches on meaningful lessons they have learned in their lives thus far, also quoting Bible passages relevant to their lives.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The storm's death toll was corrected and lowered to 24, including 7 children.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Dozens of people met at the Bridge View Center Monday night for a sneak preview of their upcoming theater series.

Monday, May 13, 2013  James Holmes asking judge to change plea to insanity

Monday, May 13, 2013  The brothers were initially taken into custody but released after investigators said there was no evidence against them.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Women held captive in Ohio endured lonely, dark lives; kidnap suspect due in court Thursday

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Three brothers are in custody after a frantic 911 call led police to a run-down house, where authorities say three women missing for about a decade were held captive.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Frantic call leads police to 3 missing women in Cleveland home; 3 brothers arrested

Saturday, April 27, 2013  Kirksville High School students are celebrating their special night of the year with Prom Saturday night.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  A fun event for all ages will be held at Schuyler R-I.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A new twist to the classic Easter egg hunt.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A man is pronounced dead after authorities respond to a car fire.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Crippled cruise ship docks at Alabama port; passengers celebrate end of miserable Gulf odyssey

Thursday, February 14, 2013  After days stranded at sea aboard disabled Carnival ship, bus trip awaits weary passengers

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  New Jersey Gov. Christie, Letterman share laughs about fat jokes during his 1st 'Late Show' appearance