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Tigers claim girls golf title

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers have shot their way to the Missouri River Valley Conference girls golf title. Entering Tuesday’s Senior Night triangular at the Excelsior Springs Golf Course, the Tigers needed to sweep Pleasant Hill and Warrensburg to win the title.

Center warns against becoming conductor for electricity

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OMAHA, Nebraska – When harnessed properly, electrical power is a valuable tool. But when conducted through the human body, even small amounts of it can be deadly, the Central States Agriculture Center at University of Nebraska, Omaha, warned.
BEING CAREFUL when working with electricity can save a life.

State holds info meeting at battle site

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JEFFERSON CITY – Representatives from Missouri State Parks invite the public to attend an informational meeting at the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site in Lexington. The meeting is set to get underway at 6 p.m.

Comments follow Hall of Waters’ inclusion on list

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The National Trust for Historic Preservation unveiled its 2020 list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places, which includes the Hall of Waters. The annual list spotlights important examples of this nation’s architectural and cultural heritage that are at risk of destruction or irreparable damage.
THE HALL OF WATERS served to address various medical needs, including offering a pool to benefit polio victims.

Celebrating National 4-H Week with three local youth

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4-H is an organization that empowers youth in STEM education, agriculture, healthy living and civic engagement. Projects that move towards career opportunities and real life experiences encourages youth to take steps forward that they may have thought impossible. Raising livestock, learning about the environment and how things in general work are part of the big picture that 4-H youth strive to achieve. Celebrate National 4-H week as we highlight some of the areas 4-H youth and their submitted stories below.

Hear the stories from Trinity Thomas, Dantin McBee and Malia Fairchild

County audit in ‘coma’ status

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JEFFERSON CITY – Those who want Clay County audit information must wait. The audit is in “coma status,” meaning results will not be shared until after the Nov.