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Letter to the Editor
I like answers and, when I am told that the questions that I ask are none of my business, then I really want the answers. Question #1: When did the KCCDC (Knox County Community Development Corporation) become a private organization and no longer had to answer for the money in its coffers? Question #2: When…
Read MoreJune Smith Arrested For Involvement In Monroe City Officer-Involved Shooting Incident
On Thursday, January 14, 2016, June Smith, 34, of Hannibal, Missouri, was arrested on a Monroe County warrant for felony hindering prosecution. The charge stem from her involvement in an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Monroe City, Missouri, on January 13, 2016. During the incident, Smith was in the company of Timothy Brokes Jr., who…
Read MoreWoman Injured In Rollover Accident Near Luray
A 22 year old Clinton, Missouri woman was injured in a rollover accident in Clark County on Thursday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Tiffany Cox of Clinton, was eastbound on Hwy. 136, two miles west of Luray, when her 2007 Ford Focus lost control on the ice covered road and went int…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: Judgment In Adair Circuit Clerk Firing Case Gall vs Steele
Click the following link to read the full Judgement: http://nemonews.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Final-Judgement-Gall-vs-Steele.pdf A judgement has been entered in the case brought against Second Circuit Presiding Judge Russell E. Steele. The case was filed in March of 2015 in Adair County by former Adair Deputy Circuit Clerk Susan Gall after Gall was fired by Judge Steele against the wishes…
Read MoreState of Missouri Endangered Person Advisory
Endangered Person Advisory State of Missouri Endangered Person Advisory The Marion County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a missing person incident that occurred at County Road 432, Hannibal at 7:15 PM on 01/12/2016. Missing Is: June Bea Smith a white, female, age 34 Vehicle Information: black 2012 GMC Canyon bearing Missouri,…
Read MoreKnox Food Cupboard Distribution Cut Down By More Than Half – VIDEO
Knox County has begun to feel the effects of cost saving measures introduced by the The Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri (TFB) this month. According to a representative of the Knox County Food Cupboard, which supplements Knox County families with a monthly cache of food commodities supplied by TFB, the amount of…
Read MoreRedmon Sponsors “Show Me Rural Jobs Act”
Redmon Sponsors “Show Me Rural Jobs Act” Missouri Representative Craig Redmon is trying to bring jobs to rural Missouri. “In the last 12 years only 1.7 percent of investments in our state have gone to rural areas. It is important to me to expand opportunities for our youth to find good jobs in their hometowns.…
Read MoreTSA Issues REAL ID Deadline for Air Travel
Statement By Secretary Jeh C. Johnson On The Final Phase Of REAL ID Act Implementation Today I announce the schedule for the final phase of implementation of the REAL ID Act. Bottom line up front: Effective January 22, 2018, air travelers with a driver’s license or identification card issued by a state that does not…
Read MoreEdina City Council Meeting January 11, 2016 – Time Codes & VIDEO
The Edina City Council regular monthly meeting was held on January 11, 2016 at the Edina City Hall. Below is a video recording of the meeting, which was originally live streamed on the Knox County Live Stream page of this site. Below is a list of agenda items and/or topics discussed with corresponding time codes.…
Read MoreCandidate Files To Be Edina’s Next Mayor
The community of Edina has been buzzing about the city’s open Mayor position since it was reported Mayor Davy Strickler would not seek a thirteenth term in office in mid-December. After weeks of waiting and wondering, and with less than two weeks left of candidate filing in Edina and throughout Knox County, one person has…
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