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In the News with Steve Patton (8/19/26) · In the News with Steve Patton

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  [SPEAKER_00]: In the news on this Wednesday, a one vehicle crash yesterday afternoon on Highway 53 and Hawk amanger two-kennett residents won seriously.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Troopy reports the crash happened when a vehicle driven by an 18-year-old man ran off the road and overturned.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The driver received minor injuries while a passenger in 18-year-old woman was seriously hurt.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: They were taken to a pop or bluff hospital.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The Missouri Department of Public Safety in the highway patrol of announced the launch of a new site for the public to report suspicious activity around the state.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Show me shield has replaced the Missouri Safe Nation app.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Show me shield is accessed by visiting showme shield.mo.gov.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The patrol also announced its courage to report school violence and anti-bullying hotline can be accessed by going to courage to report mo.com.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The two is the number two.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: tips will continue to be handled 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by train professionals.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The United States Councils are calling for enforcement of an ordinance dealing with ATVs, golf carts, and like vehicles.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The ordinance dealing with these vehicles has been on the books for quite a while.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The vehicles are supposed to be registered with the city and owners are to have insurance on them.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Only licensed drivers are legal to drive those vehicles on
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  [SPEAKER_00]: We'll see how enforcement goes.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Governor Mike Keeho announced that the Deputy Director will serve as the next director of the Missouri Department of Corrections.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Valerie Mosley's appointment will become effective October 1st.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: She's replacing Trevor Foley, who's departing to serve as the state budget director.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Mosley has served as the DOC Deputy Director since December 2023.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the State Department of Education, is an out-state wide launch of the Arkansas Access Portal, creating a streamlined, universal college application system for Arkansas high school seniors, as soon as may apply, add up to five participating institutions at no cost and will subsequently receive details, outlining future directives and provisional admission from each institution.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Additionally, the State Department of Education's electronic transcript system will automatically populate students' transcripts.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: And this, a Kentucky woman, awoke to discover a bear, had wandered into her house through an open door, and feasted on her leftover fried chicken.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Kendra North said she and her partner had the front door of their home open for air circulation, but they forgot to close it before going to sleep.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: North awoke to a phone call from her sister and spotted a bear from her nearby home.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: She discovered the bear and entered her house and eaten her leftover KFC and destroyed her glass table in the process.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: North admitted, I'm a little sad over my KFC.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm jealous that she can get KFC.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: We can't incend it anymore.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: That's the news on Wednesday.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm Steve Patton.