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š± How Charitonās boys golf team opened their season on the road
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- How Charitonās boys golf team opened their season on the road
- Chariton native deputy fired after investigation into earlier police conduct
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 79 and low of 35 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy; turning sunny, cooler, temps: high: 55, low: 35.
- Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 63 and low of 37 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Chariton boys golf team 2nd at Pleasantville meet (charitonleader.com) ā Chariton boysā golf opened their season strong, finishing second at a four-team meet in Pleasantville on March 31. Local standout Connor Shore led the Chargers with a 39, while Coach Ben Schooley praised the teamās attitude and early-season improvement despite cold, windy conditions. 
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ā¢ Marion County deputy fired after investigation into past conduct (kcci.com) ā A Marion County sheriffās deputy who grew up in Chariton has been fired following an investigation into alleged past conduct at another department, though officials say it wasnāt related to his recent school resource officer work. The deputy previously served with Lucas County and several central Iowa agencies, and Marion County leaders stress their focus on professional standards and public trust. Ā Ā Ā
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- Triage Staffing posted a job opening for Registered Nurse Med Surg RN in Chariton. Apply here.
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š Nearby News
Lucas
- Debut Novel It Was Always You by Jessica Lynn Beyrer Explores the Powerful Crossroads Between First Love and Lasting Love (charitonleader.com)
Knoxville
- PCM Spring Sports Preview ā 4-16-26 (kniakrls.com)
- Des Moines weather: What to know about severe storm chances Wednesday (kcci.com)
Pleasantville
- Girls race at Eddyville (osceolaiowa.com)
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