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Roundup: teacher on leave, water and illness & armed robbery
Posted: 12.06.2012 at 8:26 AM Updated: 12.06.2012 at 9:30 AM
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Keokuk teacher on leave due to sexual abuse charges

A Keokuk school teacher allegedly sexually abused and threatened a child during a six-year period while previously employed by the New London School District, according to a lawsuit filed in Henry County Circuit Court in Mount Pleasant.

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Mitten Trees can be found at various locations

Mitten trees for the 2012 Operation Santa program went up in the area this past week-end.

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Town hopes to save its movie theater

Paul Van Ness hopes Hollywood’s move to new technology won’t result in the showing of the last picture show at his downtown theater.

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Bruce Cole bond reduction hearing

Electronic Media Coverage of the Bruce Cole case will continue, following a ruling Wednesday morning by Associate Circuit Judge Mason Gebhardt.

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Quincy woman links water to daughter's illness 

A mother's Facebook post set off a panic Wednesday in the city of Quincy after she linked her child's illness to recent problems with the city's drinking water.

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Columbia police still searching for suspect in WalMart armed robbery

Columbia police are searching for a suspect in an armed robbery that took place in the WalMart parking lot on W. Broadway around 10:24 p.m. last night.

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