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updated: Tue Jul 15, 2008 02:00 am

Carroll County News

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Tuesday Jul 15 | Iowa City Press-Citizen

Searching for a 'maverick'

Iowa is a 'maverick.' For years, Iowa has fought to reduce our nation's dependence on foreign oil and provide cleaner alternatives to power our great nation.

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Related Topix: Iowa, US Politics, John McCain, US News

Fri May 30, 2008

WOI-TV West Des Moines

More Severe Weather Hits Iowa

Weather officials are still assessing damage caused by severe storms and tornadoes across Iowa overnight into Friday.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Weather, Crawford County, IA

Wed May 14, 2008

WSLS

Carroll Co. receives check for putting meth pusher behind bars

“It's a great thing to be able to get that kind of money to be able to combat drugs in our county”

A local law enforcement agency receives a $14,000 check for helping to get a meth pusher off the street. via WSLS

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Fri May 09, 2008

Eldersburg Eagle

Honor Thy Mothers

“We have a big family and there's a lot of family members that we lost to cancer”

Moms and daughters join to fight cancer at annual Relay for Life 05/09/08 By Heidi Schroeder Family members recall Debbie Paragoy as a loving wife and mother -- and a woman who faced her 13-month fight against ... via Eldersburg Eagle

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Sat Apr 05, 2008

Dateline Iowa

MARSHALLTOWN Boy dies from injuries suffered in house fire A 1-year-old Marshalltown boy has died from injuries he suffered in a house fire earlier this week. via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Iowa, Council Bluffs, IA, Pottawattamie County, IA, Marshalltown, IA, Drugs

Thu Apr 03, 2008

KCCI

Teacher Sentenced In Student Sex Abuse Case

A longtime middle school teacher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing a student. via KCCI

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Related Topix: Carroll, IA

Sun Feb 17, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

Must the new pork industry leader own a pig? Hogwash

“I've been working with pigs since I was old enough to work”

David Moody, the new president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association, is the group's first leader who does not own hogs, but he has been involved in pork production for nearly 40 years, since growing up on a ... via Indianola Record-Herald

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Related Topix: Oelwein, IA, Sioux Center, IA, Carroll, IA, Nevada, IA

Mon Feb 11, 2008

Mt. Airy News

Carroll County sheriff warns of scheme

Carroll County law enforcement officials are warning local residents of a flimflam scheme operating in the area involving a familiar method - fraudulent home repairs. via Mt. Airy News

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Thu Feb 07, 2008

Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Winter whammy

“The blowing (of the snow) is what is hurting us”

One of the decade's biggest local snowstorms canceled classes, airline flights and meetings, kept towing services off highways and sent bank and other business employees home early Wednesday. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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Related Topix: Asbury, IA, Peosta, IA, Dubuque County, IA

Tue Jan 15, 2008

Mt. Airy News

2 dead in apparent murder-suicide

“Both of them are gone and we can't ask questions, but they had had a divorce”

Thomas Lester Carroll County News HILLSVILLE, Va. - A Cana man allegedly shot his ex-wife and turned the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide Monday morning at his home, authorities say. via Mt. Airy News

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Tue Jan 08, 2008

Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

STATE/REGION

Race in Iowa went back to basics After all the campaigns' sophisticated media tactics and high-tech maneuvering, Iowa voters offered the presidential candidates a version of Politics 101: In this state, stick ... via Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

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Related Topix: Sac County, IA, Auburn, IA

Sat Dec 22, 2007

Des Moines Register

Dateline Iowa

MALCOM One driver killed in two-semi collision Laverne Roth of Chelsea was killed in a collision of two trucks Thursday morning at the junction of U.S. highways 6 and 63. via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Malcom, IA, Iowa, Carroll, IA

Wed Dec 12, 2007

Des Moines Register

Mom: Plea to daughter on grandson was ignored

“The injuries always seemed to happen when Kim wasn't home”

By JENNIFER JACOBS * Register Staff Writer * December 12, 2007 Mona Berg suspected her young grandson was being abused, but she says she was unable to convince her daughter, who is pregnant, to leave the man ... via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Des Moines, IA

Mon Dec 10, 2007

Quad-City Times

Man charged with killing fiancee's 1-year-old son

DES MOINES, Iowa - A 24-year-old Carroll man has been charged with fatally beating and suffocating his fiancee's 1-year-old son. via Quad-City Times

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Related Topix: Carroll, IA, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

Fri Dec 07, 2007

Bettendorf News

Expect cold day before Saturday snow

“We've got one report of 5.7 inches west of Lanark, Ill., in Carroll County, which is in our coverage area”

After a messy commute home Thursday, Quad-City residents can expect a cold, cloudy, gray day today before more snow works its way into the weekend. via Bettendorf News

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Related Topix: Weather, Davenport, IA

Sun Nov 18, 2007

The Messenger

Fallen soldier

For Martin Bird, learning that his oldest brother, Sgt. Adrian Hike, was killed in Afghanistan was hard to believe. via The Messenger

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Related Topix: Sac City, IA, Carroll, IA, Ralston, IA

Fri Nov 16, 2007

Quad-City Times

Ralston soldier dies in Afghanistan, family says

DES MOINES Iowa - Family members say a Ralston soldier has been killed in Afghanistan. via Quad-City Times

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Related Topix: Ralston, IA

Wed Nov 14, 2007

Indianola Record-Herald

Iowa soldier killed in Afghanistan

Family members say a Ralston military member has been killed in Afghanistan. Sgt. Adrian Hike, 26, was killed Monday while on patrol, his mother said. via Indianola Record-Herald

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Related Topix: Ralston, IA

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