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  1. Hazel Irene Leonard, 97, CharitonRead the original story

    Sunday | Des Moines Register

    Hazel passed away Dec. 23, 2009, at the Chariton Nursing and Rehab Center in Chariton.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  2. Looking forward: Local folks reflect on 2009, and visualize a better 2010

    Friday Jan 1 | Grand Junction Free Press

    ... to do more of the things on his to-do list. "Someday has become more important to becoming today," he said. Mike Chariton Owner of Planet Wines, 420 Main St.: Chariton, an avid runner and cyclist, didn't get outside as much as he would have liked in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

  3. Two new council members, incumbent mayor sworn inRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Daily Iowegian

    ... supersedes other previously signed agreements and establishes a working mechanism among the Centerville, Albia, Chariton and Creston police departments and the Appanoose, Lucas, Monroe, Wayne, Marion, Clarke, Union, Ringgold, Decatur and Madison ...

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    Related Topix: Centerville, IA

  4. A look back at the news in 2009

    Tuesday Dec 29 | The Chariton Newspapers

    ... determined that 2008 was the fourth wettest year in the 136 years records have been kept. Stratford Homes in Chariton announced the laying off of workers due to the bad economy and slow housing market. Two new Lucas County supervisors, Dan Kozak and ...

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    Related Topix: Osceola, IA, 9, Iowa Government, Iowa, Agriculture, Science

  5. Newly elected council members sworn into office

    Thursday Dec 24 | The Chariton Newspapers

    The current members of the Chariton City Council met for the last time Monday evening.

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  6. Never too old for ChristmasRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | The Chariton Newspapers

    ... ed and white gingham dress. It was my first dolly and I named her Molly.' Read the December 24, 2009 edition of the Chariton Herald-Patriot for the rest of the story.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

  7. Centerville City Council to meet tonightRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Daily Iowegian

    ... all other previously signed agreements, which involves the police departments in the cities of Centerville, Albia, Chariton and Creston, and the sheriff's departments in Appanoose, Lucas, Monroe, Wayne, Marion, Clarke, Union, Ringgold, Decatur and ...

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    Related Topix: Centerville, IA, Hamilton, IA

  8. Budget amendment date set for Jan. 20Read the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Chariton Newspapers

    ... unty has been approved for a grant involving funding for Hazmat training. Read the December 22, 2009 edition of the Chariton Leader for the rest of the story.

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    Related Topix: Lucas County, IA

  9. Hamersley gives update on security camera search for water plantRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Chariton Newspapers

    At last Monday night's Chariton Water Board meeting, Water Supt., Bruce Hamersley, gave an update on his search for security cameras for the water plant.

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  10. Hospital records solid OctoberRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Chariton Newspapers

    ... ,014,090.30. After four months LCHC had an operating net loss of -$406,349. Read the December 22, 2009 issue of the Chariton Leader for the rest of the story.

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  11. Budget cuts are unpopular, but crucialRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | The Chariton Newspapers

    The Chariton Community School District has begun to meet the challenge of cutting $720,000 from their General Fund budget.

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  12. Osage Ave. could be closed by mid-Jan.Read the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | The Chariton Newspapers

    In an effort to help meet the timeline for the Chariton Community School District's high school renovation plans, the Chariton City Council made plans at their meeting Monday evening to set dates to get the legal process moving forward to close Osage Avenue.

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  13. School eyes April 2010 for CHS ground-breaking

    Friday Dec 11 | The Chariton Newspapers

    Subject to the city's approval to close Osage Avenue, the Chariton Community School District is moving forward with it's plans for renovation of the Chariton High School.

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  14. USPS sends Shelton to Corydon

    Monday Dec 7 | Times-Republican

    ... but I love to handle the mail.' Shelton, who has a grown son and daughter, married Chuck Shelton and returned to Chariton in July. The couple plans to build a home near the Wayne-Lucas county line next spring. She is eager to get to know people in ...

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    Related Topix: Corydon, IA, Kellogg, IA, Newton, IA

  15. Piper's is presented with a preservation awardRead the original story

    Dec 3, 2009 | The Chariton Newspapers

    Last Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 24, the Chariton Historic Preservation Commission presented Piper's with a preservation award.

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  16. Chariton packages 8,706 meals for hungry

    Dec 3, 2009 | The Chariton Newspapers

    A host of people were working like busy bees in the community room at Southgate Apartments at 429 S. Main in Chariton on Monday to help the hungry, specifically packaging food bags to be sent to impoverished people in Nicaragua and possibly Guatemala.

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  17. Art is a way of life for ScottRead the original story

    Dec 3, 2009 | The Chariton Newspapers

    relatively small midwest town of Chariton is an artist of national renown. Steven O'Donnell Scott's paintings were exhibited at President Nixon's western White House in San Clemente, California. His paintings have been collected by Red Skelton, ...

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  18. Allen, Kelley to be guests on Fallon Forum

    Nov 27, 2009 | Newton Daily News

    ... It's on from 7 to 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday on 98.3 WOW-FM. The show can be heard from Fort Dodge to Chariton, from Grinnell to Carroll, and can be live-streamed at www.983wowfm.com. Guests can call-in and join the conversation at (515) ...

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    Related Topix: Newton, IA, Jasper County, IA, Grinnell, IA, Rush Limbaugh

  19. 205 court jobs lost in 7 percent budget cut

    Nov 12, 2009 | Des Moines Register

    ... entire 10 percent is evidence that across-the-board cuts are unwise, said Senate Minority Leader Paul McKinley, R-Chariton. A wiser move would have been to bring together legislative leaders to work together to strategically chop areas that would ...

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    Related Topix: Iowa, US Governors, Chet Culver, Des Moines, IA, Audubon, IA

  20. Truck driver who hit cow is man from LucasRead the original story

    Oct 24, 2009 | Des Moines Register

    ... in Dixson, 55, of Lucas was killed Tuesday after his semitrailer truck struck the animal on Iowa Highway 14 between Chariton and Millerton, then went out of control and plunged into a creek.

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