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Centerville woman rides into cowgirl top 10
Claire McClintock's attempt to be the 2013 ultimate Wrangler cowgirl fell short, but not before landing in the top 10. "It was exciting," McClintock said. "I wish I could've went further." McClintock, of Centerville, said she stumbled upon the onlin
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sentenced to 5 years in prison Derrick Eugene Duffey, 30, of Centerville, was sentenced to state prison following his conviction in April of this year for a third or subsequent drug offense. Judge Rose Anne Mefford April 26 sentenced Duffey on the charge of possession of a control
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Mercy recognizes extraordinary nurses
A nurse at Mercy Medical Center - Centerville was honored with The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is part of The DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. Sadie Monaghan, RN, in the med
- Remove keys and lock vehicle to prevent thefts The Centerville Police Department within the past month has seen six vehicles stolen in Centerville and the surrounding rural areas in Appanoose County. In each of the reported thefts the owner's had left the keys in the vehicle. Chief Tom Demry asks
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Centerville artist exhibits in Maryland
Marybeth Heikes, of Centerville, announced her acceptance into The Mitchell Gallery's First National juried exhibition, "Less is More: Small Works in a Great Space." Her watercolor, "The Love Block," was chosen from 837 artworks submitted by 308 arti
- Hotel, motel tax collections increasing Joyce Bieber, executive director Centerville-Rathbun Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, Monday night delivered the annual Appanoose County Tourism Committee report to the Centerville City Council. Bieber said tourism revenue has increased in Appanoose C
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Cline donates $500,000 to IHCC
A gift of $500,000 by Appanoose County philanthropist Morgan E. Cline has been announced by the Centerville campus of Indian Hills Community College. The key component of this gift will be a massive green house that will be used to grow produce which
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Iowa's Ag Secretary tours Rathbun Lake watershed
MORAVIA — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Bill Northey, on Monday toured portions of the Rathbun Lake and Fox River watersheds to view the conservations practices that have been installed to protect water quality in Rathbun Lake and the Fox River. To
- Centerville Police Department joins NHTSA and other groups in promoting motorcycle safety in Centerville In recognition of May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the Centerville Police Department reminds motorists and motorcyclists alike to "share the road" conscientiously and courteously to help prevent motorcycle crashes which remain one of the mos
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Centerville FFA stands up to bullying
The Centerville FFA chapter purchased 12 books and one activity guide for the second grade classrooms this semester. Those book titles included "Bully Beans" and "The Juice Box Bully." They will be used next year for the Annual Bullying Hurts Progra
- Gov. Branstad orders flags at half-staff Friday DES MOINES -- Gov. Terry E. Branstad has ordered all flags on the Capitol Complex be flown at half-staff from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, May 10 in observance of the Iowa Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony which is to be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 1
- Senior Showcase at Central PELLA -- Local students participated in the Education Department Senior Showcase at Central College in Pella on April 29. Students presented their portfolios, student teaching experience and progress monitoring projects. Austin Burkland, of Udell, an
- Loebsack rep office hours WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Dave Loebsack will have Dien Judge, district representative, at the following locations. Wednesday, May 15: Albia, Monroe County Courthouse, supervisors' office, 10 Benton Ave. East from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, May 22: Co
- County to apply for grant to improve North Shore Trail The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors Monday morning in regular session reappointed Arnold Pilkenton to Commission of Veterans Affairs with his term expiring June 30, 2016. The board approved Appanoose County sponsoring a Regional Enhancement Pro
- Numa student wins ISU leadership scholarship Numa student wins ISU leadership scholarship AMES -- Tara Powers, of Numa, received the 2013 Gib and Nancy Stanek Leadership Award at Iowa State University. The scholarship award honors a sophomore student who demonstrates leadership through communit
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