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Coralville workers improperly accessed Obama loan records, U.S. says
Nine employees of an eastern Iowa education contractor accessed President Barack Obama's student loan records in violation of federal law, prosecutors announced Wednesday evening.
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Iraqi dog "Sasha" visits school
Members of Jane Murphy’s second grade class at Stewart Elementary, play with Sasha, a dog sent home from Iraq by Washington native David Hunter, who works in Iraq as an aircraft part contractor.
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Library battles circulation drop
Facing another dip in circulation for April, the Mt. Pleasant Library Board is weighing new incentives to bring readers back to the books.
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Casino vote is today
The rapping of a hefty gavel will bring quiet to a cavernous meeting room in a Johnston hotel at 10 a.m. today.
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Heavy rains close roads around the area
Severe weather hit many parts of the Tri-States overnight.
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Businss owner vows to rebuild after fire
JEFFERSON CITY, MO. -- An intense fire ripped through a building in Jefferson City early Wednesday morning, destroying a business and several apartments.
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Von Galvin remains jailed
A Kirksville man charged with first degree assault remains behind bars, after an Adair County Judge Wednesday rejected a bond reduction request. 18-year-old Carl Von Galvin is being held on a $100,000 cash-only bond.
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