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Attorney Phil LeVota named Jackson County executive
By Jeff Fox jeff.fox@examiner.net Phil LeVota, a local attorney long involved in local civic and political efforts, will take over as Jackson County executive. He pledged Monday that taxpayers will see relief and said the…
Entertainment
Film highlights the history of Kansas City jazz
The documentary “Last of the Blue Devils,” about the history of jazz in Kansas City, is being shown at 5 p.m. Thursday at the North Independence branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library, 317 West U.S. 24. It’s free.
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Photo gallery: Fort Osage vs. Grain Valley boys soccer
Images from Fort Osage’s home boys soccer game against Suburban White Conference rival Grain Valley on Wednesday
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‘Next man up’ philosophy still working for undefeated Blue Springs South football in rout of unbeaten Liberty
As Blue Springs South senior linebacker Jaden Richberg walked off the field Friday night at Larry Stewart Memorial Stadium, he pointed at his teammate Cam Riley. Riley – a reserve wide receiver who made the…