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Clarke sheriff forced to close detention center

Just nine months after opening, Clarke County Juvenile Detention Center closed Feb. 1, after referrals of delinquent juveniles trickled down to less than one a week, causing a revenue stream to dry up.
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Hearing set for instructional levy

Times are tough financially for schools all around Iowa. They are even tougher when schools have the money, but aren't allowed to spend it.

Confinement fire causes animal loss

MURRAY — A Monday morning fire at the Iowa Select Farms hog confinement on Clarke-Union Avenue north of Highway 34 has been attributed to a faulty generator. 

Local teacher killed in accident

A teacher at Mormon Trail Community and Central Decatur schools died Jan. 18 after he lost control of his vehicle in icy conditions.

City continues work on budget

City departments have turned in their budgets for the coming fiscal year. Now City Administrator Bill Kelly has the same challenge he does every year – finding the money to cover those expenses.

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Snow ordinance in effect

Osceola's snow ordinance will go into effect at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8 and remain in effect for the next 48 hours. This means parking in the street wil ...

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January has been a very cold winter month.  As a friend at Osceola Senior Center said, “It is one day closer to spring”

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If you're planning a trip to the capital of Louisiana, you know there's plenty to see and do. Baton Rouge is the heart of the Deep South and offers so ...

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