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Tickets January 30-February 2
(Police/Fire Report ~ 02/10/11)
January 30 Jennifer L. Osborn, Springfield, Mo., speeding 44/30. Lucia K. Puckett, Nevada, failure to stop at a stop sign, driving while suspended, no proof of insurance. Troy M. Spurgeon, Stockton, Mo., no proof of insurance, impeding flow of traffic, expired license plate...
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Shoveling snow can strain heart, back
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
By this time, just about everybody in the area will agree that shoveling snow -- whether it's just a few inches. as in the last couple of days or a foot and a half, as covered the county last week -- is a whole lot of work. Local health care professionals agrees, and what's more, they say there is quite a bit of risk involved with getting rid of all that white stuff...
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Crash on icy road injures two
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
Tuesday night, several motorists suffered mishaps after losing control on the snow-slick roads; in many cases, there were no injuries and some motorists were able to get back on the roadway and move on. According to reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, at least one of those crashes resulted in injuries...
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City to resume water shut-off policy on Feb. 16
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
Some area residents have had an unexpected grace period in paying water bills to avoid disconnection. Because of the blizzard that struck the area last week, the city of Nevada opted to suspend water shut-offs for a short time. But time is running out for paying water bills to avoid shut-off...
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Driver's licenses, permits, won't be processed Feb. 19, 21
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
Missouri's local license offices will not be able to process applications for new and renewal driver's licenses and driver's permits Feb. 19 and 21, due to a scheduled information system upgrade. But license offices open on those days will be able to complete all motor vehicle transactions such as renewing license plates, obtaining motor vehicle titles, and paying sales taxes on vehicle purchases...
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Local residents charged with hindering prosecution
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
Three people are facing charges of hindering prosecution and a fourth faces charges of "resisting a lawful stop" by a police officer, in the Circuit Court of Vernon County as a result of being arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 8. by officers of the Nevada Police Department. ...
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Round two: more snow blankets area
(Local News ~ 02/10/11)
Frigid temperatures and a new layer of snow made travel treacherous once again in Vernon County. By Wednesday evening, snowfall had ended with varying amounts of snow having covered the 18 inches dumped on the area last week. Although some had melted, much of it remained, and snow plows on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning faced similar issues to those of last week in that blowing snow drifted across roads and quickly recovered some portions of road that had been plowed...
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