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Woman killed in March 18 crash near Deerfield
(Local News ~ 03/22/11)
A 78-year-old Nevada woman was killed in a traffic crash that took place on U.S. Highway 54, one-half mile west of Deerfield on Friday, at 4:15 p.m. According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Berneice M. Bell was northbound, driving a 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis when she attempted to make a U-turn in front of an eastbound 2008 Toyota Tacoma driven by Sharon M. ...
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Four hurt in Sunday crash at Deerfield
(Local News ~ 03/22/11)
Four people were injured in a crash that took place on U.S. Highway 54 at Deerfield, at 3 p.m., Sunday. According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 22-year-old Joshua Rippee, of Springfield, Mo., attempted a left turn in the 1999 Mitsubishi he was driving, from U.S. ...
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Vacation college courses open to the community at reduced cost
(Local News ~ 03/22/11)
Cottey College extends an invitation to the surrounding community to participate in its 2011 Vacation College program at a reduced rate. Cottey Vacation College is a chance for P.E.O.s, BILs, alumnae, and friends of the college to live the life of a Cottey student. Participants eat meals in Raney Dining Room and attend classes taught by past and current Cottey College faculty and staff...
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Special meeting on street program tonight
(Local News ~ 03/22/11)
The Nevada City Council will hold a special meeting at 7 tonight in the council chambers, in the Public Safety Building, 120 S. Ash St., to primarily discuss the 2011 street construction program. They will be considering bids for crack sealant for the streets and two resolutions related to the street sales tax projects...
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Red Cross to host free AED seminar
(Local News ~ 03/22/11)
The Greater Ozarks Chapter of the American Red Cross in Nevada will be hosting a free seminar on Automated External Defibrillators on Thursday, March 24, 2:30-3:30 p.m., at the Vernon County Senior Center., 301 N. Main St., Nevada. According to the Red Cross, cardiac arrest, every minute defibrillation is delayed, the chance of survival decreases by 10 percent. ...
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Local artists create stick house (Local News ~ 03/22/11)
Some local young adults put their imaginations to work to show that spring fun can take many forms. Jeremy Smith and Brianna Web built this little house of mud and sticks one day last week. -
Air marshal shares insights with students (Local News ~ 03/22/11)
The psychology of terrorism is a topic the juniors and seniors of Kevin McKinley's honors sociology class has been studying; and on Monday, Eric Cameron, a 1995 Nevada High School graduate and United States Federal Air Marshal, gave all of McKinley's classes a presentation about how the Air Marshal's Service works to curtail terrorism and other forms of crime in the sky... -
Allen Jay Johnson
(Obituary ~ 03/22/11)
Allen Jay Johnson, 95, of Moundridge. Kan., went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Moundridge Manor in Moundridge. He was born Feb. 21,1916, to Elias and Josephine Holdeman Johnson in Newton, Kan. When Allen was 7 years old, he moved with his family to Rich Hill. ...
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Kenneth Eric Sneed
(Obituary ~ 03/22/11)
Kenneth Eric Sneed, 45, of rural Sheldon, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011, at the Barton County Memorial Hospital in Lamar. Eric was born on Sept. 5, 1965, in Aurora, Mo., and reared in Vernon County. Eric attended Sheldon schools and graduated from the Sheldon High School in 1984...
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Cynthia L. Smith
(Obituary ~ 03/22/11)
Cynthia L. "Momma" Smith, 54, of Milo, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011, at Freeman W Hospital in Joplin. Cynthia was born on Jan. 7, 1957, in Kansas City, Mo., to Stephen J. and Betty Lou (Brown) Ruddick. On Oct. 8, 1976, she was married to Richard L. Smith and he survives of the home...
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Mary Berniece (Snow) Bell
(Obituary ~ 03/22/11)
Mary Berniece (Snow) Bell, 78, of Nevada, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011. She was born on Sept. 1, 1932, in Adrian, Mo., to Columbus M. Snow and Lucy E. Rideniour Snow. She was married to Wilbur D. Bell on July 27, 1952, and he preceded her in death on March 23, 2002. ...
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