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Edina’s Third Ward Special Election Set For Tuesday, April 28
Correction: Absentee Ballots WILL be accepted at the Knox County Clerks Office during their regular business hours Monday through Friday until the Clerk’s office closes on April 27, 2015. According to Knox County Clerk Marlene Spory, the wrong information went out for this story which is printed in the April 22, 2015, edition of The…
Read MoreDale Signs College Softball Scholarship To Play With Truman Bulldogs VIDEO
Knox County High School senior Lauren Dale signed on to play college softball for the Bulldogs at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri, on Friday, April 17, 2015, in the board room at KCHS. She was joined by her parents, Dannie and Joan Dale, and KCHS Girls Varsity Softball Coach Becky Barnhill along with her…
Read MoreElder Signs College Basketball Scholarship With Central Methodist Eagles VIDEO
Knox County High School senior Shanna Elder signed on to play college basketball for the Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri, on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, in the board room at KCHS. She was joined by her father, Richard Elder, Sr., her aunt, Kay Mallett, and KCHS Varsity Girls’ Basketball Head Coach, Keith Gudehus. Also…
Read MoreKahoka Police Investigating Death
On April 10, 2015, at 10:13pm, Kahoka Police officers, Clark County Ambulance and Clark County Coroner responded to an unresponsive female at 349 W. Chestnut in Kahoka. When officers and ambulance personnel arrived, they found a female, identified as Elizabeth Jones, deceased in the residence from an unknown cause. A full autopsy is being conducted,…
Read MoreNo Breathalyzers At CCR-1 Prom
By Mike Scott Students attending Prom at Clark County High School will not have to pass a breathalyzer, at least this year. At the Wednesday, April 10 school board meeting, High School Principal Jason Harper presented the controversial idea, which had the support of the high school’s Student Council. After considerable discussion, board members voted…
Read MoreSunday Afternoon Acoustic With Shelby Westhoff
Local musician Shelby Westhoff took a break from working around the house to get out her guitar and play us a song on Sunday afternoon, April 12, 2015, in Edina, Missouri. We thought you’d like it too. Shelby will be playing with local band “One Horse Town” this Saturday, April 18, at the Knox County Community…
Read MoreKnox Rotary Club Asking For New Shoe Donations Final Push
The Knox County Rotary Club is making their final push to collect new shoes, socks, shoelaces and monetary donations for the annual Shoes for Orphan Souls drive. Shoes are being collected at the United State Bank, Citizens Bank, C&R Market and The Edina Sentinel office in Edina. The club will be packing the donated items…
Read MoreMacon Police Department News March 7-April 2, 2015
Macon Police Department News Releases, 09 April 2015:On 03/07/2015, an officer of the Macon Police Department responded to the 800 block of Pine Street for a report of a dog being attacked by two other dogs. Two parties were able to intervene and get the victim dog away from the other dogs. The dogs were…
Read MoreThree Knox Municipal Races Tied – What Now?
The Edina Third Ward Alderman race was a tie between incumbent Tom Morgret and Delmar Strange with both receiving 36 votes. Both men signed up to fill the seat. The Village of Novelty Trustee race was also a tie. Two seats need to be filled. The first seat will be filled by Kent A. Franke…
Read MoreKnox County Municipal Election Results
According to the unofficial results of the Knox County Municipal Election held Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 300 ballots were cast. There are 2,468 registered voters in Knox County. This election fetched only 12.16 percent of her voters. Click the following link for full election results: April 7, 2015 Municipal Election Results Unofficial – Knox County
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