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Man charged in connection with inmate's death (5/2/24)A former Vernon County inmate who is accused of supplying other inmates with fentanyl is being charged in the death of one of those inmates. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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NRMC board approves contract with company to assist with insurance billing, collections (4/30/24)The Nevada Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved signing a contract with a company to help collect from insurance companies. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Weekend storms bring possible tornado, flooding to Vernon County (4/29/24)Wind and rain caused issues in Vernon County over the weekend, beginning with a suspected tornado near Metz Friday evening. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Hearing in Republican committee vs. county clerk set for Tuesday (4/26/24)A hearing has been set for Tuesday in Jasper County to consider motions in a civil case filed by Vernon County Republicans against the Vernon County Clerk. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Mayor shares thoughts on NRMC, long term health facilities (4/25/24)The monthly Chamber of Commerce Coffee with the Mayor featured people in new positions with the city. Dr. George Knox was selected by fellow council members to serve as mayor, Miranda Selby is a new city council member and Larry Stevens has taken the helm as the interim city manager...
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City council approves agreement to accomodate NRMC forbearance agreement (4/23/24)During a special meeting Tuesday, the Nevada City Council signed an agreement to accommodate a Nevada Regional Medical Center forbearance agreement. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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One man died, others injured in weekend wrecks (4/22/24)The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated three wrecks over the weekend in Vernon County. A Vernon County man died in one of those. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Ordinance passes first reading, opening door for rezoning Austin Blvd. (4/19/24)The first reading of an ordinance to amend the city of Nevada's 1984 Comprehensive Plan to open the door for rezoning a portion of Austin Boulevard passed Tuesday, but not quietly and not unanimously. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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City not involved in NRMC forbearance agreement (4/18/24)Information about a forbearance agreement for the Nevada Regional Medical Center reported in a Nevada City Council story published in Wednesday's edition of the Daily Mail has been clarified. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Time to clean up, Vernon County! (4/16/24)Saturday, April 20, the Vernon County Spring Cleanup semi-annual event will take place, only this time it will be held the Nevada Public Works yard located at 606 S. Jefferson in Nevada instead of at the Vernon County Fairground as in the past. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Nevada High School Scholar Bowl team heads to quarterfinals (4/15/24)Jeff Newton, Nevada High School senior and captain of the Nevada Scholar Bowl, positioned four of the seven Nevada team members selected for the first round of the Scholar Bowl’s District competition. This district event included Nevada, McDonald Co., Pleasant Hill, Carl Junction, Warrensburg and Monett...
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Returning to fill a gap at City Hall (4/12/24)Larry Stevens, Nevada’s interim city manager since April 1, is not new to public service, nor is he new to Nevada. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Republican Committee vs. County Clerk case hearing continued (4/11/24)A hearing for a civil case filed by the Vernon County Republican Committee against the Vernon County Clerk has been continued. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Pickleball, the sport for everyone, is thriving in Nevada (4/9/24)Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane. No! It’s…a pickleball? Indeed! And it’s fast becoming the new super-sport for multiple generations. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Cottey students, alum celebrates annual Founder's Day (4/8/24)Darlina Cooper, Cottey College program and event coordinator, had her work cut out for her this weekend with the annual Founder’s Day festivities. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Employees, others urge council's support for NRMC (4/5/24)The Nevada City Council Chamber overflowed Tuesday as an estimated 150 people – many Nevada Regional Medical Center employees – packed the building to speak in support of the financially floundering NRMC. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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NRMC official asks for forbearance agreement to help finances (4/4/24)During the Nevada City Council meeting Tuesday evening, the Nevada Regional Medical Center Chief Financial officer and city attorney talked about the financial condition of the hospital. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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It's do or die' for NRMC, say officials (4/2/24)In front of a crowd that overflowed into and down the hallway of the Nevada City Council Chambers Tuesday evening, public officials said after 14 years of losing money, Nevada Regional Hospital is now in a “do or die” situation. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Groups hosted meal on Vietnam Veteran Day Friday (4/1/24)Gary Vickers, United States Army, First Cavalry retired, bivouacked for the day in the front lawn of the Nevada Elks building, For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Mayor talks elections, town hall meeting during monthly coffee (3/28/24)With an attendance of approximately 30 people, Mayor Kendall Vickers opened this month’s Coffee with the Mayor session discussing the upcoming ballot issue of the city of Nevada use tax. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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NRMC employee survey revealed (3/28/24)During their meeting Tuesday evening, the Nevada Regional Medical Center Board of Directors learned the results of an employee survey. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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NRMC Board of Directors discuss Moore-Few merger idea, ARPA request (3/26/24)The Nevada Regional Medical Center Board of Directors on Tuesday received an update on options being explored to help bring the hospital out of its long-time financial slump. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Chamber celebrates Margaritaville style (3/25/24)Jessica Sloniker, Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce executive director, has been busy preparing for the annual Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet for the community which was held Friday at the Eagles building. Despite the untimely arctic wind blowing in from the north, guests arrived in festive Floridian flare with Hawaiian-style attire and some even donning shorts, in keeping with the evening’s theme of “Margaritaville.” The gathering included awards, a tiki bar, a buffet dinner, music by Brother Zehr, a silent auction and raffles from local business donations.. ...
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Parks Board Meeting Canceled (3/25/24)The Parks Board meeting scheduled for tonight (Monday, March 25th) has be cancelled due to a lack of Quorum.