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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  A former northeast Missouri college student who was charged in a cancer-faking scheme has been sentenced.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Kirksville Violin Instructor Karen Kubin will be starting "The Violin Project" at Kirksville Primary School this fall.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Kirksville Primary School participated in the annual Workers on Wheels event.

Monday, April 29, 2013  It was a huge successful year for the 2013 Adair County Relay for Life.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Hundreds come out to fight cancer and have fun doing it while at the 2013 Adair County Relay for Life at the Kirksville Primary School.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Victoria Marut entered the plea to a forgery charge on Monday.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  National Rifle Association will be primary sponsor of NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Texas in April

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Under a proposed bill, distracted driving - including texting on a mobile phone - would become an offense that police could use to make a traffic stop.

Friday, January 11, 2013  There will now be no visit to the Dr. Phil show for a former Kirksville woman charged with pretending to have cancer.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Woman accused of faking cancer goes on Dr. Phil.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Annual dance clinic for local children.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Officials were able to confirm that Marut was not in treatment for cancer.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  The suspect now faces a charge of stealing by deceit.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Teachers said the suspect also shaved her eyebrows to play the role of cancer victim.

Saturday, November 03, 2012  The Kirksville High School After Prom Committee held their annual cinnamon roll bake sale.