Archive for October, 2011

A Pella teacher was recognized for her efforts Friday in Des Moines at The Iowa Recognition Luncheon for Outstanding Teachers.

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A Knoxville High School student has been selected to the 2011 All-State choir.

After a great turnout for the Start Somewhere Walks earlier this month, voting is now open for designating Blue Zone Communities throughout the state.

October 30th, 2011

IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER FIELDED 131 PHONE CALLS, 16 911 CALLS, AND 5 INCOMPLETE 911 CALLS.

IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO TWENTY SIX CALLS FOR SERVICE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SEVEN EXTRA PATROLS, FOUR MOTORIST ASSISTS, FOUR ACCIDENTS, TWO DOGS, ONE TRANSPORT, ONE REPORT OF HARRASSMENT, ONE FIRE, ONE RECKLESS DRIVER, ONE SUSPICIOUS PERSON, ONE ATTEMPT AT PAPER SERVICE, ONE ALARM, ONE RESCUE, AND ONE OTHER CALL FOR SERVICE.

THE MARION COUNTY JAIL IS CURRENTLY HOLDING THIRTY SUBJECTS,

IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THREE PEOPLE WERE BOOKED INTO THE MARION COUNTY JAIL.

GILBERT,RICHARD TYLOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL
OPERATING WHILE INTOXICATED
POSSESS ALCOHOL UNDER AGE

BLOODSWORTH,SAMANTHA JO DOMESTIC ASSAULT W/ INJURY

SHILLING,JASON DEAN ARREST WARRANT

(SRG)

AS WITH ANY CRIMINAL CASE, A CHARGE IS MERELY AN ACCUSATION AND A DEFENDANT IS PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY

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Approximately 100 interested individuals gathered at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum Friday evening to listen to presentations by VA representatives as well as members of the Knoxville Veterans Alliance.

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A Mount Ayr man has been sentenced to up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to 3rd degree sexual abuse.

The Knoxville Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual fall auction Saturday evening.

The Missoula Children’s Theatre will be putting on their performance of “Cinderella Opera” Saturday at 1pm and 4pm.

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The American Legion Post No. 108 in Pleasantville is hosting a breakfast Saturday to help support the Memorial Hall.

October 29th, 2011

IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER FIELDED 141 PHONE CALLS, 15 911 CALLS, AND 2 INCOMPLETE 911 CALLS.

IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO THIRTY THREE CALLS FOR SERVICE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ELEVEN EXTRA PATROLS, ONE ATTEMPT AT PAPER SERVICE, ONE SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE, TWO MOTORIST ASSISTS, TWO ANIMALS, THREE ACCIDENTS, TWO RETURN PHONE CALLS, ONE MESSAGE TO DELIVER, ONE UNLICENSED DRIVER, ONE RECKLESS DRIVER, ONE ABANDONED BIKE, ONE ASSAULT, TWO REPORTS OF HARRASSMENT, ONE CIVIL ISSUE, ONE INCOMPLETE 911, AND ONE OTHER CALL FOR SERVICE.

THE MARION COUNTY JAIL IS CURRENTLY HOLDING THIRTY TWO SUBJECTS,

IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS TWO PEOPLE WERE BOOKED INTO THE MARION COUNTY JAIL.

O’BRIEN,SHAWN RORY ARREST WARRANT X 2

BLOODSWORTH,JOEY DEAN DOMESTIC ASSAULT W/ INJURY

(SRG)

AS WITH ANY CRIMINAL CASE, A CHARGE IS MERELY AN ACCUSATION AND A DEFENDANT IS PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY