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More daytime burglaries
CentralMoInfo.com's Brian Hauswirth reports:
Chariton County Sheriff Chris Hughes says Wednesday's daytime burglary south of Salisbury could be connected to a series of burglaries in nine area counties.
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Dangerous stretch of road costs state $1.14 million
The DesMoinesRegister.com's, Jennifer Jacobs, tells readers:
It was chilling when Anne Michael learned that in the three months before her husband was killed in a 2007 car accident, three other drivers had encountered the same road hazard on the same stretch of U.S. Highway 30 in Tama County.
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Palmyra man wins $100K in lottery
The Hannibal Courier-Post reports:
A 59-year-old Palmyra man said he was “in shock” after uncovering a top prize on a Missouri Lottery Scratchers ticket. Reginald Porter bought the ticket Dec. 3 at C&R Supermarket, 504 E. Ross St.
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Quincy man gets eight years for fight over trading food in Adams County JailThe Quincy Herald-Whig Staff Writer, Rodney Hart, tells readers:
A Quincy man was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for assaulting another Adams County Jail inmate in the jail in July.
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Penn student helps wrestling go pro
The Oskaloosa Herald's Andy Goodell reports:
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was Central Empire Wrestling. Austin Bayliss, a digital broadcasting major at William Penn University, will graduate this spring having already established a professional wresting empire of his own.
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Quincy teen to be sentenced for burning buses
WGEM.com reports:
Today, the Quincy teen who plead guilty to setting a fire that damaged three school buses at Flinn Stadium will be sentenced today.
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