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Wreaths Across America Ceremony Held in Novelty on Dec. 17, 2016 VIDEO
The following video of the Novelty, Missouri Wreaths Across America Ceremony was recorded by Echo Menges for The Edina Sentinel. Volunteers are shown laying wreaths at the Novelty, Missouri Cemetery following the ceremony. Laying wreaths at the Knox County All Veteran’s Memorial in front of the Knox County Courthouse in Edina on Monday, December 19,…
Read MoreEdina City Council Meeting on December 12, 2016 VIDEO with Time Codes
Part 1 of 2 Part 2 of 2 This post will be updated with the time codes for this meeting. This video was recorded by Echo Menges during the Edina City Council Meeting on Monday, December 12, 2016.
Read MoreKnox County Elementary School Christmas Program Pictures
The following photos were featured in the December 14, 2016 edition of The Edina Sentinel. They were taken by Echo Menges during the Annual Knox County Elementary School Christmas Program on Wednesday, December 7. Unfortunately, the video of the this year’s program was lost, because of a technical or user error. We apologize for any…
Read MoreKnox County Ambulance District Speaks Out About FBI Investigation
The news of an FBI investigation into the alleged mismanagement of narcotics and money at the Knox County Ambulance District (KCAD), first released on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, has shaken the community of Knox County to the core. The District and other local officials have fielded an onslaught of inquiries from members of the press…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: FBI Investigating Mismanagement of Narcotics and Money at the Knox County Ambulance District
The Edina Sentinel has been able to confirm the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is in the process of investigating possible mismanagement of money and narcotics at the Knox County Ambulance District by an insider at the district. So far, there are many more questions about the investigation than there are answers. This is what…
Read MoreHolocaust Survivor Speaks At CCR-1
“I can remember fun, loving, singing, and eating candy,” Rachel Goldman Miller of Chesterfield, Missouri, told Clark County High School and Middle School students on Thursday, December 1. “ There was so much loving. We sang in French and Yiddish.” Born in Paris in 1933, Rachel was the youngest of four children of Jewish immigrants…
Read MoreCCR-1 Graduate on Emmy-Winning News Team
Audrey Moon, a 2008 graduate of Clark County R-1 High School, is part of an Emmy-winning news team at 13 WREX, the NBC affiliate in Rockford, Illinois. The station received a regional Emmy award for Outstanding Achievement for News Programming – Morning Newscast. The specific newscast took place on May 20, 2016 and included two…
Read MoreKnox County Christmas Celebration Schedule
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce Annual Christmas Celebration in Edina will take place on Friday, December 9, 2016! Events like hayrides, a visit from Santa, a craft/gift fair, soup supper, several open houses, caroling, a live Nativity scene and more will be taking place all over town with the majority of activities happening around…
Read MoreCulver Stockton College Student Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Gun at Another Student
Press Release from Lewis County Sheriff David Parrish On November 29, 2016, at approximately 7:50 p.m., law enforcement received a report of a person being threatened with a gun on the Culver Stockton College Campus near the Joe Charles Field House. Culver Stockton College Campus Safety, as a precautionary measure, initiated a lockdown protocol for…
Read MoreAG Koster Announces Shelbina Woman Sentenced to 90 Years for Child Molestation and Statutory Sodomy
Jefferson City, Mo. – Attorney General Chris Koster announced today that Macon County Circuit Court Judge Rick Tucker sentenced Melinda S. Tillitt, 39, of Shelbina, to prison terms totaling 90 years. Tillett received consecutive terms of 15 years each for five counts of statutory sodomy in the first degree and one count of child molestation…
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