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KNOXVILLE – A Knoxville man pleaded guilty to a Public Intoxication charge after injuring himself near the Knoxville Raceway. Court records show that officers with the Knoxville Police Department found 63-year-old Norman Elscott with facial…

DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today released new spring 2025 assessment results from the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) for students in grades 3-11. The state-level results show encouraging improvements in…

Hank Williams Jr. has left Oklahoma fans disappointed, though he's planning on making it up to them. The legend posted on Instagram he had to postpone his shows Friday and Saturday as he's feeling under the weather. His…

Jelly Roll is the latest celebrity being used to scam unwitting victims, but this latest scam comes with an advanced twist. An Ohio man received a video of what appeared to be Jelly Roll, informing him he'd…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after seeming to leave open the possibility the day before. Trump also said…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa State Fair is the state’s largest tourism event and State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons says that was affirmed this year. Nearly 1.2 million people attended the 2025…

OSKALOOSA -- On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the Mahaska Health Foundation and Hospice Serenity House welcomed runners, walkers, families, and volunteers to the 14th Annual Run in the Sun at the Statesmen Community Stadium. Over…

By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council held a regular meeting last night and hosted three public hearings. Those led to the approval of a contract with Excel Mechanical for the first phase of HVAC…

The Texas flood benefit put together by Parker McCollum and Miranda Lambert brought in a huge bag for relief efforts. "Band Together Texas" raised over $8.5-million, with more coming in, for The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country and…

DARE COUNTY, NC (AP) -- Holly Andrzejewski hadn't yet welcomed her and her family's first guests to the Atlantic Inn on Hatteras Island when she had to start rescheduling them, as Hurricane Erin neared North Carolina’s Outer…