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In today's newsletter:

  • Steelville community remembers the life of Tommy Wayne Singleton
  • How Steelville’s hiring model is shaping Cuba’s police force

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, with a high of 57 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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  • Saturday: Not as cool, with a high of 56 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tommy Wayne Singleton (threeriverspublishing.com) — Family and friends are remembering Tommy Wayne Singleton, 58, whose visitation and funeral were held at Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, with burial in Steelville Cemetery. Loved for his enjoyment of basketball, dancing, wrestling, and a good Dr. Pepper, he is survived by several aunts, an uncle, and other relatives and friends.
   

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• Cuba police chief proposes new hire sponsorship program (threeriverspublishing.com) — Cuba’s police chief is launching a sponsored new-hire program, modeled in part on what Steelville’s police department already does, to help fill officer vacancies more quickly. The plan sends a recruit to the academy on salary under a three-year contract, while the board also heard tense debate over youth football use of Hood Park’s field.
   

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