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House fire affects two students

April 26, 2022

Seniors Rayni Hartman and Carissa Campbell woke up to pounding on their window and shouts of warning. Around 1:15 a.m. April 13, their sleep-addled minds first credited the disruption to a dream, but as the […]

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Truman alumna opens small business

April 19, 2022

Create the Vibe Candle Company, a make-your-own candle shop located on Franklin Street, provides Kirksville with a creative and heavenly-scented candle experience. Established by Megan Howard-Boyer during March 2020, the shop allows you to create […]

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Truman celebrates Black History Month

February 25, 2022

The Center for Diversity and Inclusion has coordinated multiple events for Black History Month. However, the CDI said they are concerned about the diversity of the attendants of the events. Events include a worship unity […]

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OATS transports local community

February 14, 2022

The normal route runs Monday-Thursday 6:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Friday 6:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. To board a bus, in-town riders must have $2 cash for a one-way ride to their destination. If […]

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Avian Apparel: more than just a brand

October 20, 2021

According to the Small Business Administration, over 627,000 new small-businesses start each year, and subsequently, 94% of those close the same year. One small business that defied the odds is Avian Apparel, created by Truman […]

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Top 5: Ways to survive finals week

April 28, 2021

We’re almost done with the semester, Bulldogs! It’s crazy how fast time flew by this year, and just like last semester, finals are quickly approaching. Surviving finals week is much easier said than done, but […]

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Please, DuKum Inn

April 20, 2021

Last March, nobody knew the COVID-19 pandemic was about to change everything. Within a month, businesses closed and people were staying home more than ever.  Kirksville’s DuKum Inn was one local business affected by the […]