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Chesney, Aldean among headliners for Bayou Country Superfest

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Country music stars Kenny Chesney, Florida Georgia Line and Jason Aldean headline this weekend’s return of the Bayou Country Superfest to Baton Rouge, where it all began. The annual Memorial…
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Boys State golf starts today

Oskaloosa’s boys’ golf team begins play at the State 3A championships Thursday (5/23) in Fort Dodge.  Indians Coach Bret Foster says his team has a chance to do well in the two day tournament. "I…
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Door-to-door checks after tornado damage in Missouri capital

By DAVID A. LIEB JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A tornado tore apart buildings in Missouri’s capital city as part of an overnight outbreak of severe weather across the state that left at least three…
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Inmate from Wapello County dies

Iowa prison officials say an inmate from Wapello County serving time for sexual abuse has died of natural causes. The Iowa Department of Corrections said in a news release that 74-year-old Albert Lemoine Collins died…
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Guilty verdict in murder

One of two people charged in the slaying of a Des Moines man has been convicted of murder. Jasper County court records say 25-year-old Jaycie Sheeder, of Coon Rapids, also was found guilty Tuesday of…
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Probe inconclusive on racist picture in governor’s yearbook

By BEN FINLEY and ALAN SUDERMAN NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — An investigation ordered up by a Virginia medical school failed to determine whether Gov. Ralph Northam is in a 1984 yearbook photo of a man in blackface…
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Travis Tritt Advocates Against Impaired Driving After Wreck

CMT - by lauren tingle Tonda Cross, 61, of Ellettsville, Ind. and Charles “Cody” Wade, 25, of Horry County, S.C. died in a multi-vehicle accident involving Travis Tritt’s tour bus over the weekend. According to Myrtle Beach Online, Wade…
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Osky takes on Pella in boys soccer playoffs

Oskaloosa’s boys’ soccer team plays at Pella Wednesday night (5/22) in the semifinals of the Class 2A Substate 6 playoffs. Pella won the regular season meeting 3-0 back on April 30.  We’ll have the game…
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Local violinist wins Ottumwa Symphony award

A recent Oskaloosa High School graduate has won the Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artists competition.  Elise Snyder is a violinist who has played in the Iowa All-State Orchestra.  She plans to attend Indian Hills Community…
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Rained Out

You can forget most of Tuesday’s (5/21) high school sports schedule.  Tonight’s Oskaloosa at Knoxville baseball doubleheader and softball single game have been postponed because of rain.  The baseball games will be made up May…
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