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Thursday, May 09, 2013  Tensions remain high as the battle ­­­­­­­between Circuit Judge Russell Steele and Circuit Clerk Linda Decker continues to fester.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Court records show that more than 88,000 Missourians reported for jury duty in 2012.

Friday, April 19, 2013  It was a heated State of the Judiciary Address at the Adair County Annex Building Friday morning.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Daniel Coy entered the guilty plea to one count of child molestation in December.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  It was a long motion hearing with a familiar refrain for Bruce Cole in a Randolph County courtroom Thursday morning.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  New York City Jack Russell terrier undergoes surgery to remove $1.11 in pennies he swallowed

Monday, March 11, 2013 

Friday, February 15, 2013  Meteor falls in Russia's Chelyabinsk region; 500 injured by explosions

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Judge Russell Steele sentenced Jerod Reed to 12 years in prison.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  A judge has sentenced Peregrine Financial Group Inc. Russ Wasendorf Sr. to 50 years in prison for stealing $215 million from investors and concealing his theft for 20 years.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Wapello County wants off the board, RUSS says no.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  The charges stemmed from an event that occurred on June 19 with a 13-year-old boy.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  A Kirksville man convicted of shooting at two Kirksville Police officers has filed an appeal.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Wapello County Supervisors wanting out of RUSS agreed to arbitration with RUSS' attorney

Friday, November 09, 2012  The defendant was sentenced Friday in an Adair County courtroom.