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U.S. regulators are banning the dye called Red 3 from the food supply. The move comes nearly 35 years after the dye was barred from cosmetics such as lipsticks because of potential cancer risk. Food …
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By JONEL ALECCIA
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1/15/25
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Quill Managing Editor Abby Hess has been named the West Plains Daily Quill’s General Manager, effective immediately.
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1/15/25
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1/15/25
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Scrutiny of the hiring practices of the Missouri Public Defender's Office prompted by the discovery that a suspect in the 2007 rape and murder of Rowan Ford has been working in the state public defender's West Plains office has led to the topic of hiring practices being placed on the agenda of a public meeting being held at 9 a.m. Wednesday via Zoom.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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1/14/25
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The West Plains Senior Center, 416 E. Main St., is in need of volunteers for its food delivery program. Administrator Joy Pace said the volunteer opportunity is available for route drivers of home-delivered meals.
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BY SAM MACPHERSON,
QUILL CONTRIBUTING WRITER
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1/14/25
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As a menacing wildfire approached, staff and residents of a senior citizens home made a desperate escape for their lives. It quickly became apparent to the community that they were for a long night. …
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By ALLEN G. BREED and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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1/14/25
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As a menacing wildfire approached, staff and residents of a senior citizens home made a desperate escape for their lives. It quickly became apparent to the community that they were for a long night. …
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By ALLEN G. BREED and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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1/14/25
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U.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the Jarratt, Virginia, factory that was shut down last year. That's according to newly released …
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By JONEL ALECCIA
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1/14/25
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1/14/25
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Editor’s note: The following article describes an investigation into the reported sexual assault of a youth. While care has been taken to report on charges with sensitivity to survivors and readers, it may still be disturbing to read. If you are experiencing domestic or sexual violence, or if you’re a survivor of the same and in need of support, call Christos House’s hotline, 800-611-5853.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
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1/13/25
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