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Missouri Lt. Governor Comes Out Swinging Against Homeland Security’s REAL ID Deadline, Calls Out Feds For Overreach
JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder today issued the following statement regarding the federal Department of Homeland Security’s threat to end Missouri’s exemption from federal Real ID requirements on Jan. 10. After that date, Homeland Security has said Missourians would not be able to use their state driver’s licenses to enter federal facilities…
Read MoreClark Co. Sheriff Reports Arrests
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the following arrests: Courtney Ledsinger age 18 of Marion IA was arrested on December 21, 2015 at 1:38 pm by the Missouri State Highway Patrol on a FTA Warrant for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit. He posted a $300 cash bond and was given a later court date. Joe Couch…
Read MoreEagle Defense Shines In MVIT First Round Win
By David Sharp Knox County (5-3) defended well, overcoming a less than desirable perimeter scoring night for a 51-36 win over Southeastern High School in first round MVIT Tournament action. Shane Clary scored with 12 ticks on the first half clock for a 21-20 Eagle edge at the half. Knox County came out and held…
Read MoreWyaconda Woman Injured In Scotland County Accident
According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Rhonda Marsden, 50, of Wyaconda was injured in a two-vehicle accident on Hwy 136 near Arbela on Monday morning, December 28. The Patrol reports that Jesse Lochman, 22, of Hannibal lost control of his 1999 Toyota Camry on the ice and snow covered road, and struck Marsden, who was…
Read MoreYear In Review: Top 25 Stories Of 2015
Here is a list of the nemonews.net most viewed stories of 2015 counting down from number 25 to the top story of 2015. 25. Canton Man Charged With Distributing Drugs Near School posted on June 9, 2015 24. Semi Accident Closes Northbound Highway 27 posted on September 22, 2015 23. Woman Killed After Vehicle Was…
Read MoreTwo Injured In Christmas Eve Rollover
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, on Thursday, December 24, 2015 a single vehicle crash sent two people to the hospital. Tessa D. Young, 22, of Kahoka, driving a 1995 Toyota Camry, was eastbound on Highway 61 three miles west of Alexandrea at approximately 2:52 p.m. when the vehicle traveled off the…
Read MoreHey Edina–Our Hail is Bigger Than Yours-Video
Strange weather for the second day of winter here in northeast Missouri. It’s about 60 degrees with various thunderstorm warnings moving through the area. Kahoka had some small hail shortly after 3pm this afternoon, followed by a bright double rainbow.
Read MoreA Few Short Bursts Of Hail In Edina – VIDEO
On Wednesday afternoon, December 23, 2015 a few short bursts of hail pounded Edina at 2:06 p.m. Below is a short video taken near the end of a round of hail that only lasted a few seconds during a spring like rain storm. At the end of the video you can see a piece of melting…
Read MoreInitiative Petitions Relating to Legalizing Marijuana for Medical Purposes Approved for Circulation for 2016 Ballot
Jefferson City, Mo. — Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander today announced two initiative petitions relating to legalizing marijuana for medical purposes met state standards for circulation. The official ballot title for initiative petition 2016-134 reads: Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: · allow the use of marijuana for medical purposes, and create regulations…
Read MoreCommunity Christmas Dinner At Lewistown Firehouse
The Second Annual Lewistown Community Christmas Dinner will be held at the Lewistown Firehouse on Christmas Day. According to an organizer of the event, 16 volunteers are signed up to bring food and eight to ten volunteers will be on hand to serve the meal from 11:30am to 1:30 p.m. Christmas Day. Those with little…
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