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46 percent voter turn out in Shelby County
Brian Hauswirth reporting for CentralMoInfo.com:
Shelbina lawyer Mike Greenwell will be the next Shelby County Associate Circuit Judge, after beating Steven Raymond and Shelby County Prosecutor James McConnell in the Democratic primary.
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Budget cuts won’t bring big changes to Centerville Schools
Krystal Fowler, Lifestyle editor for the The Daily Iowegian tell's readers:
Many school systems around the state and around the country have been dealing with budget cuts and the loss of staff during the past year. Some parents might be worried about how much their children's schools will have changed when they return to classrooms this fall.
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One school ballot issue passes, another fails
Brent Engel of the Hannibal Courier-Post explains:
They’re as different in many ways as night and day. But both are facing some of the same problems as other area school districts.
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Constitutional mission arrives in Osky The Oskaloosa Herald's Duane Nollen tells readers:
Gary Stephenson wants to put a framed lithograph of the U.S. Constitution in the courthouses of all 99 Iowa counties. Monday morning, Mahaska became county number 46 in his quest.
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Preservation Commission plans to urge city officials to block demolition of bungalow at 2002 Maine
Matt Hopf, Quincy Herald-Whig staff writer tells his readers: The Quincy Preservation Commission plans to send a letter to Quincy Mayor John Spring and all city aldermen asking that them to take steps to prevent the demolition of 2002 Maine. The commission said Tuesday night that reasons offered by the property owner did not justify demolition.
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Copley: 'There is a true need in our community for this service' QuincyNews.org's editor Bob Gough reports:
QuincyNews.org asked Police Chief Rob Copley to elaborate on this past weekend's arrest of Jonathon Schoenakase, the operator of Courtesy Rides, which gives rides to people who believe they have had too much to drink.
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