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New Bloomfield approves 4-day school week New Bloomfield Board of Education members voted 4-3 Thursday to implement a four-day school week for the 2020-21 school year. by Helen Wilbers Published Jan. 18 2020 @ 6:05pm

New book by Westminster professor examines religion, environment Many academics write for other academics, but Westminster College religious studies professor Clifford Cain is writing for everyone else. by Olivia Garrett Published Jan. 18 2020 @ 6:00pm

FPS OKs program to increase graduation, employment rates The Fulton Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to approve an agreement to introduce the Jobs for America's Graduates program during their Wednesday meeting. by Olivia Garrett Published Jan. 18 2020 @ 6:08pm

Fulton Public Schools looks ahead to April bond issue Fulton Public Schools has a plan to increase classroom space and upgrade security and technology. by Olivia Garrett Published Jan. 16 2020 @ 6:51pm

Apply online for managed turkey hunts in Missouri Missouri turkey hunters can apply online during February for 2020 spring turkey managed hunts through the Missouri Department of Conservation website. Published Jan. 16 2020 @ 6:57pm

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Trump team, House managers trade sharp views on impeachment WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's legal team issued a response Saturday ahead of opening arguments in his impeachment trial, while House Democrats laid out their case, saying the president betrayed public trust with behavior that was the "worst nightmare" of the Founding Fathers. Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

Newly released texts tie Nunes aide closer to Ukraine plot WASHINGTON (AP) — New documents released by House Democrats suggest Rep. Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, was more deeply involved than was previously known in efforts by allies of President Donald Trump to dig up dirt in Ukraine on former Vice President Joe Biden. Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

Integrity tests done on Arkansas oil pipeline that ruptured LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A company tested the integrity of a segment of pipeline that has been idle since it ruptured in 2013, spilling 5,000 barrels of crude oil in a Arkansas neighborhood and causing more than $57 million in damage. Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

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Stolen trailer found, new arrest made Fulton resident Kevin Jones was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing a trailer.Jones, 33, was charged Thursday with multiple felonies including burglary, stealing and property damage. by Fulton Sun staff report Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

Montgomery City fugitive captured WILLIAMSBURG — Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies captured a Montgomery City fugitive considered "armed and dangerous" Thursday. by Fulton Sun staff report Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

FPD arrests alleged 'porch pirates,' burglars The Fulton Police Department on Friday arrested two individuals suspected of stealing a package thanks to help from alert neighbors. by Fulton Sun staff report Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

Education

North Callaway paraprofessional guilty of inappropriately texting student gets probation A former paraprofessional at Auxvasse Elementary School accused of exchanging inappropriate texts with a student will serve two years of probation. Published Jan. 14 2020 @ 10:05am

Sports

College men's wrestling: Central Methodist 30, Westminster 27 The Blue Jays suffered a late pin in bowing to the Eagles in a narrow dual loss at home Thursday night. by Ryan Boland Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 6:00am

High school girls' basketball: Lady Hornets rally to take seventh place at California CALIFORNIA — Fulton junior guard Kayanna Gaines finished with 14 points as the No. 7 seed Lady Hornets rallied for a 49-47 win over Rock Bridge's junior varsity in the seventh-place game of the 26th-annual California Tournament on Saturday. by Ryan Boland Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 6:00am

College women's basketball: Westminster 75, Spalding (Ky.) 70 The Lady Blue Jays outscored the Lady Golden Eagles 11-6 in overtime to halt a two-game St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference losing streak in Saturday's home victory. by Ryan Boland Published Jan. 19 2020 @ 6:00am

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