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Probe inconclusive on racist picture in governor’s yearbook
May 22, 2019 by Rick Watts
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
May 22, 2019 by Rick Watts
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…
Osky takes on Pella in boys soccer playoffs
May 22, 2019 by Rick Watts
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…
Local violinist wins Ottumwa Symphony award
May 22, 2019 by Rick Watts
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…
Rained Out
May 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
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…
Jon Pardi kicks off new country album with fiddles
May 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
By KRISTIN M. HALL NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country traditionalist Jon Pardi is kicking off his third album just the way he likes his country music — with a fiddle intro. Pardi, whose 2016 album,…
Oskaloosa wins boys soccer playoff opener
May 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa’s boys’ soccer team has its first winning streak of the season as the playoffs get under way. The Indians opened the Class 2A Substate 6 playoffs Monday (5/20) with a 2-1 victory over Fairfield…
Tornadoes flip campers, damage homes in Southern Plains
May 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
By KEN MILLER OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A tornado touched down Tuesday near Tulsa International Airport, injuring at least one person and damaging about a dozen homes, amid storms in the Southern Plains that brought…
Flood update
May 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
Checking the flooding situation, the North Skunk River near Sigourney is still well above flood stage. As of 6:30 Tuesday morning (5/21), the river was at 19.6 feet—still over three and a half feet above…
Fairfield officer to plead guilty to stealing drugs
May 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
A Fairfield Police officer now says he will plead guilty to stealing painkillers from a local veterinarian. According to online court records, Ryan Mills told the Washington County Court Monday (5/20) he will change his…
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