Kirksville Local Pulse

• Officer John Wesley Rose, 60, was slain November 17, 1930.
• Fingerprints named Lawrence DeVol, 24, a Barker-Karpis gang member wanted for multiple...

• The Lincoln School Legacy Project aims to purchase and restore the building at 907 S. Wabash to preserve Kirksville's black education history.
• The...

Kirksville offers several customer service roles starting at $15/hour or more.

• Account Manager at Rent-A-Center: $15–$15.30/hr, full-time with...

MA Bank celebrated its permanent Kirksville location with a ribbon-cutting and open house on July 24 at 1220 N. Baltimore St. President Rusty Neill...

Unofficial results for the Aug. 4, 2026 primary in Adair County are now posted online, pending certification by local and state authorities.

The Adair County Commission meets at 8:30 a.m. each day from Monday, Aug. 10 through Wednesday, Aug. 12 at the courthouse, 106 W. Washington St. in Kirksville, to handle routine matters including county roads and bridges.

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