Search for New Superintendent Begins
The Kirksville R-III School Board is saddened by the news of Pat Williams’ retirement, but ready to begin the search for his successor. Read the whole story from the Kirksville Daily Express: http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20131115/NEWS/131119287?tag=1
Missouri Governor recognizes local schools for outstanding achievement
Gov. Jay Nixon spoke to students at Kirksville Public Schools on November 15th to recognize outstanding student performance. Read the whole story at Heartland Connection: http://www.heartlandconnection.com/news/story.aspx?id=972141#.Uoo3JSe2l8E
Local Airport Is A Great Asset
A local study from MoDOT shows that the Kirksville Regional Airport has a positive economic impact on the community. Read the full story on Heartland Connection: http://www.heartlandconnection.com/news/story.aspx?id=971062#.UoYz9ieHd8E
K-REDI to bring training program to Kirksville
To help train current employees on basic electricity and troubleshooting, K-REDI has partnered with Linn State Technical College and the Kirksville Area Technical Center. Read the whole story from the Kirksville Daily Express: http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20131113/NEWS/131119573
WireCo World Group story in Kansas City Business Journal
WireCo World Group hits the top–literally! The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere has now become the most visible structure in the world using products from Kansas City-based WireCo World Group. For the rest of the story, visit: http://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2013/10/28/wireco-tops-one-world-trade-center.html?ana=e_du_wknd&s=article_du&ed=2013-11-02
Dental students begin class at ATSU
The inaugural dental class held a white coat ceremony and began classes this week at ATSU. For further information, see the Kirksville Daily Express article: http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20130930/NEWS/130939940
Vote A.T. Still to be added to the Hall of Famous Missourians
Andrew Taylor Still, founder of osteopathic medicine, has been nominated for the Hall of Famous Missourians. Voting is open until October 31, 2013. To vote, go to: http://www.house.mo.gov/FamousMissourianVoting.aspx
New CEO at Northeast Regional
K-REDI congratulates Ranee Brayton for being named CEO at Northeast Regional Medical Center. http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20130801/NEWS/130809939
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri get a new CEO
The Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri get a new CEO. Bonnie Barczykowski takes the reigns tomorrow. Adair County is located in the Eastern Missouri Girl Scout region. http://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/blog/2013/07/barczykowski-named-ceo-of-girls-scouts.html?ana=e_du_pub&s=article_du&ed=2013-07-31&u=Py/L1/t9sxftYuFNfRJhpg0e706501&t=1375302642
Missouri gets an A for Economic Development
Missouri is recognized as a pro-business state. KTVO interviewed local Director of Economic Development on what it means. http://www.heartlandconnection.com/news/story.aspx?id=924628#.Ue6kqo1QHX4