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Lafayette County Sheriff Kerrick Alumbaugh believes there are more victims out there and that the public can give authorities more information as they attempt to unravel a horrifying tale of widespread sexual abuse in west-central Missouri. [click to continue…]

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Guard contemplates New Madrid disaster

by admin 09/28/09 5:56 PM

National Guard officials from eight states have contemplated disaster and hope that by doing so they have a better handle on how to react should the New Madrid fault rupture.
The Missouri National Guard hosted a conference to coordinate the emergency response of eight states should the New Madrid earthquake actually [...]

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Guard contemplates New Madrid disaster

by Brent Martin 09/28/09 5:10 PM

National Guard officials from eight states have contemplated disaster and hope that by doing so they have a better handle on how to react should the New Madrid fault rupture.
The Missouri National Guard hosted a conference to coordinate the emergency response of eight states should the New Madrid earthquake actually strike. The conference considered the [...]

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Seven die in traffic wrecks this Labor Day Weekend

by admin 09/8/09 11:24 AM

Seven people died in traffic crashes during the three-day Labor Day weekend.
That’s down from the nine fatalities recorded during the Labor Day weekend last year. The State Highway Patrol reports that troopers investigated 308 traffic crashes; 130 people were injured and six were killed. The seventh traffic fatality was reported by [...]

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Trooper visibility appears to keep deaths down

by admin 07/6/09 4:55 PM

Seven people died on Missouri roads this past three-day weekend; seven too many, but still a bit lower than what we might expect from a long holiday weekend.
Independence Day stretched out for a three-day weekend since the 4th fell on a Saturday. Seven people died in traffic accidents. Three drivers who weren’t wearing [...]

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