Tornadoes Strike Missouri and Nebraska Killing Three
Severe storms spawned deadly twisters across Missouri and Nebraska. In Missouri a Santa town tornado damaged mobile homes and injured eight, with three children in critical or serious condition. Platte County reports wide destruction and widespread power outages. Nebraska saw two tornadoes injuring two and causing power outages amid other storms. Authorities identified critical injuries from the direct hits and described multiple counties affected.
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Long-Awaited Rocori Graduation Honors Shooting Victims
Rocori High School seniors received diplomas seven months after a school shooting killed Aaron Rollins and wounded Seth Bartell. Aaron would have graduated. his sister Rachel accepted his diploma for him. Aaron and Seth are honored on behalf of the class as the ceremony proceeds with a memory rose and heartfelt tributes acknowledging the tragedy and resilience of the community.
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Rocori High School
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Aaron
Jason McLaughlin
Seth Bartell
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Civil War soldiers reburied at Yorktown National Cemetery
Six Union soldiers unearthed by Hurricane Isabel were reburied at Yorktown National Cemetery in a ceremony with both Union and Confederate reenactors. Observer notes a crowd of about 300, with flowers placed on each casket handmade by the 1st Texas Infantry. One identified remains Edmund Ackley of the 85th New York Infantry.
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Virginia
Yorktown National Cemetery
1St Texas Infantry
Chris Bryce
Yorktown
Edmund Ackley
85Th New York Infantry
Bryce
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