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Making a new start

By Steve Moyer/Nevada Daily Mail

Tuesday, the Vernon County Adult Recovery Court met for the 22nd graduation since the program began as the Vernon County Adult Drug Court in 2001. Judge James Bickel introduced the graduate, Teresa Butler, and said that she...

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Patrol investigates Wednesday crash

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Emergency crews responded to a wreck approximately four miles west of Deerfield on U.S. 54 Highway at about 6:30 Wednesday evening. The car, apparently westbound, appeared to have veered off the north side of 54 and downed...

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Tell me a story

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Program gives pre-readers early exposure to world of books

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5K run to benefit band activities

By Rusty Murry/Herald-Tribune

The Nevada High School's Tiger Pride Marching Band and Band Boosters are inviting the community to come out and support the band and have some fun at the same time. On Saturday, Sept. 11, the band will hold it's first 5K...

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Accident downs power line

Steve Moyer/Herald-Tribune

A Kansas City Power and Light worker disconnects a power line that fell over a tractor-trailer owned by Celedon and driven by Scotty Yordt, of Muscatine, Iowa, at the Fuel Mart truck stop in Nevada, Friday after noon A...

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Forecast

National Weather Service forecast for Nevada, Missouri:

Tonight

Isolated T-storms

Low: 69

Tomorrow

Chance Rain

High: 77
Low: 70

Friday

Chance T-storms

High: 89
Low: 71

Saturday

Slight Chance T-storms

High: 84
Low: 60

Sunday

Slight Chance T-storms

High: 84
Low: 64

Monday

Slight Chance T-storms

High: 86
Low: 66

Tuesday

Slight Chance T-storms

High: 84
Low: 65

Wednesday

Slight Chance T-storms

High: 80

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Radar from the National Weather Service at Springfield:

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Warnings

Flash Flood Watch in effect until 1:00 AM CDT on Friday for Vernon County and 20 other counties in Missouri

Flood Watch in effect until 5:00 PM CDT on Monday for Vernon County

Flood Watch in effect until 2:42 PM CDT on Tuesday for Vernon County

Flood Watch in effect until 7:00 PM CDT for Vernon County and 13 other counties in Missouri

Flash Flood Watch in effect until 1:00 AM CDT on Friday for Bourbon County, Kansas and 9 other counties in Kansas

Flash Flood Watch in effect until 4:00 AM CDT on Friday for Cedar County and 44 other counties in Missouri

Flood Watch in effect until 1:00 PM CDT for Bourbon County, Kansas and 29 other counties in Kansas

Flood Watch in effect until 10:30 AM CDT on Saturday for Bourbon County, Kansas

Flood Watch in effect until 12:30 AM CDT on Sunday for Bourbon County, Kansas

Flood Watch in effect until 7:00 PM CDT for Bourbon County, Kansas and 16 other counties in Kansas

Flood Watch in effect until 7:00 PM CDT for Bourbon County, Kansas and 7 other counties in Kansas

Flood Watch in effect until 11:53 AM CDT on Sunday for Cedar County

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Quakes

Most recently recorded earthquakes in the Central U.S. from the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (Times in Central):

Mag. When Where

2.2 09/07 19:28 9 mi SSE of Arcadia, OK

2.3 09/07 19:25 7 mi E of Johnson, OK

1.1 09/06 12:29 1 mi NE of Guy, AR

0.8 09/06 05:53 1 mi NNE of Ridgely, TN

2.4 09/06 04:44 19 mi SE of Tupper Lake, NY

1.0 09/06 04:25 5 mi WSW of Tiptonville, TN

1.5 09/05 20:42 4 mi SSE of Ridgely, TN

3.1 09/04 11:22 9 mi ESE of Arcadia, OK

1.5 09/04 08:07 3 mi NNW of Ridgely, TN

1.8 09/02 21:39 4 mi N of Enola, AR

2.0 09/02 17:42 1 mi ENE of Guy, AR

2.5 09/02 09:21 67 mi N of Norfolk, NY

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Audit cites poor oversight of Mo. tax credits
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A state audit released Wednesday chided Missouri officials for poor oversight and inflated estimates of the economic benefits the state receives from a pair of business tax credit programs....
Study: Smoking ventilation systems don't work
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Ventilation systems in restaurants and bars don't protect employees or patrons from secondhand smoke, and venues with the systems had higher levels of nicotine in the air than sites without the devices, researchers in St. Louis said Wednesday....
Freed burglar says Mo. court system is broken
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Dwight Laughlin says he learned two important lessons while serving 17 years in a state prison to which the Missouri Supreme Court ruled he never should have been sent....