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An Eighth Suspect Being Sought in Aaron Hobson Robbery-Murder Case
CentralMoInfo.com reports:
Police are seeking yet another suspect in the shooting death of 22 year-old Aaron Hobson, a month-and-a-half ago. A warrant has been obtained by the Columbia Police Department for 17 year-old Patrick Rashad Marshall of St. Louis for Second Degree Robbery and Second Degree Murder.
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Sister Stella Neill, who worked to house poor, dies in crash
The DesMoinesRegister.com's, Perry Beeman, tells readers:
Sister Stella Neill often surprised people with her sense of humor, but the gray-haired nun with the big smile made a bigger mark with her steadfast 22-year campaign to house the poorest of the poor in Des Moines.
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Foley teen hurt in crash
The Hannibal Courier-Post reports:
A Foley teen-ager suffered minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon in Lincoln County.
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Drummer, music shop owner Pat Cornwell remembered during two-day benefit this weekendThe Quincy Herald-Whig Staff Writer, Jessica M. Martin-Cate, tells readers:
Quincy's music scene recently suffered a great loss. Drummer and Vegas Music shop owner, Pat Cornwell, was diagnosed with colon cancer in September and died Nov. 20 at home under hospice care and surrounded by family.
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Whooping cough found at Osky school
The Oskaloosa Herald's Duane Nollen reports:
A confirmed case of whooping cough has been reported at Oskaloosa Elementary School.
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WIU faculty experimenting with new tech in the classroom
WGEM.com reports:
As technology continues to grow, teachers and professors around the country continue to try and figure out the best way to use it to their advantage in the classroom. Instructors involved in the Western Illinois University Faculty Innovators program have been using the Apple iPad this Fall to find out new ways to utilize technology in their respective courses.
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