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Cameron teen hurt in crash on Tri-County Line Road

The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron teen sustained moderate injuries when his car overturned three miles north of Cameron early Thursday afternoon. Seventeen-year-old Arthur De La Cruz traveled north on Northwest Tri-County Line Road when he reportedly lost control on the gravel, and his vehicle ran off the west side of the road. De La […]

Carroll County Memorial Hospital at Carrollton

Carroll County Memorial Hospital completes workplace violence training

Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton completed workplace violence training Monday. The training took place in several locations on the campus, including the Jefferson Pavilion. Mitigation Dynamics, Incorporated says the primary purpose of its Safe Training and Responsible Restraints system is to empower professionals through the utilization of relevant forms of verbal de-escalation as well […]

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Unionville teen hurt in crash on Highway 5

The Highway Patrol reports a Unionville teen sustained minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident seven miles north of Unionville Wednesday morning. Sixteen-year-old Sydney Tomlin traveled south on Highway 5 when her car ran off the left side of the road and overturned, totaling the vehicle. A private vehicle transported her to Putnam County Memorial Hospital […]

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GEC Community Foundation grant application deadline is January 8

The GEC Community Foundation, Incorporated is accepting grant applications and qualifying schools and organizations may submit applications until January 8th. The Foundation provides grants for education, health, and rural development. Grants are open to eligible entities within Grundy Electric’s service area. Grant applications are available by calling the Grundy Electric Cooperative at 660-359-3941 or 1-800-279-2249 […]

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Highway patrol arrests Unionville man

The highway patrol in Putnam County reports the arrest last night of a Unionville man. According to the report, 57-year-old Thomas A. Duncan has been accused of felony possession of a controlled substance-methamphetamine; felony driving while intoxicated; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia and no valid license. The report said Duncan was taken to the Putnam […]

Crime

2 arraigned in Kirksville on charges stemming from theft from tractor pullers association

Two people have been arraigned in circuit court at Kirksville regarding alleged actions they have been accused of when they were officers of a truck and tractor pulling association. Arrests were made this week by the Kirksville Police Department following an investigation of suspicious activity involving money that is believed to belong to the Iowa-Missouri […]

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Medicare removing Social Security Numbers from cards

The Missouri SMP (Senior Medicare Patrol) is joining with federal officials in a new campaign to help seniors protect their identity and help prevent health care fraud by guarding their Medicare cards like they would credit cards. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, identity theft from stolen Medicare numbers is becoming more common. […]