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Accident sends one to the hospital
This Ford truck was flipped onto its top and lost a tire in an accident the afternoon of May 15.
An accident occurred at approximately 4 p.m. the afternoon of May 15. One driver was transported via Knoxville ambulance.
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Auditorium bids come in over $5 million
Bonds to pay for the Knoxville High School auditorium, to be repaid through anticipated local option sales and services tax revenue, are expected to be sold on Wednesday.
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City may help cover costs of Park Lane expansion
At a work session Monday night, the Knoxville City Council discussed the possibility of contributing to the cost of extending Park Lane Drive to Bell Avenue, in an effort to accommodate a new housing development in the area.
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Planning necessary for road future
Competition for federal highway funds is increasing and will only get tougher in the coming years, Marion County Engineer Roger Schletzbaum told the Board of Supervisors this morning. A political move my a neighboring highway coalition may exacerbate the problem.
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Over 200 take part in ACTS Service Surge
At least 236 volunteers gathered Saturday morning to take part in a service surge in Marion County, sponsored by A Call to Serve (ACTS) Ministries.
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Retirement party held for Cappy
Ralph Capitani chats with a guest at his retirement party.
Ralph "Cappy" Capitani retired from the Knoxville Raceway before the season began. Saturday afternoon, before the first races of the season, many gathered to join him in celebration.
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Another View
No, the tulips didn’t bloom in February, but according to local radio the tulips came out three weeks ahead of the scheduled Tulip Time. And didn’t Pella already set its annual festival a week early?
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Oskaloosa ‘hometown girl’ realizes bodybuilding dream
Abby Wilson poses at a recent bodybuilding competition in Cleveland.
Abby Wilson says she is an average hometown girl who had a dream to step on the stage, and she has lived her dream as a bodybuilding figure competitor.
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Ottumwa Special Olympian determined to take his best shot
Tyler Dossey, a sophomore at Ottumwa High School, needs one good throw Friday in the Iowa Special Olympics.
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Report says Midwest storm frequency increasing
A new report suggests Iowa is seeing more rain more frequently, a situation that could set the region up for more flooding.
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'Seig Heil' shout stuns N.H. legislature
Debate over a voter identification bill was sidetracked when one member of the New Hampshire House yelled "seig heil," a phrase associated with Nazi Germany, while in the chambers.
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Deere announces record quarterly earnings
The company, one of Ottumwa's major employers, believes the market will remain strong in the near future.
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Georgia School Buses Escorted After Threat
Lady Antebellum Plays Prom in Tornado-hit Town
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Wife Found Dead
Raw Video: Soyuz Docks With Space Station
Defense Rests in John Edwards Trial
GM Says It Will Stop Paying for Ads on Facebook
911 Call: Confusion at Home Where Mom Shot Kids
Jury Convicts Steve Powell of Voyeurism Charges
Skechers to Pay $40 Million for Bogus Claims
Coffee May Be Key to Living Longer
Police to Groom of Slain Bride: Turn Yourself In
Laurie Fine: My Life Has Been Destroyed
FTC: Skechers Deceived Consumers With Shoe Ads
FBI Confirms Leak Probe on Al-Qaida Plot
Romney Calls Obama a 'Disappointment'
Honda Unveils New Robotics-powered Scooter
NJ Gov., Mayor Channel Seinfeld in Video Parody
Blood Drive for Woman With Flesh-Eating Disease
AG Race Tops Oregon Primary Interest
Obama Welcomes Beckham, Galaxy to White House
