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Winona police B.J. Edwards and Calvin Young place handcuffs on Winona Alderwoman Sylvia Clark during a Tuesday Board of Aldermen meeting. Clark was charged with assault on a police officer, disorderly conduct, failure to comply and resisting arrest, according to Chief Roshaun Daniels. Photo by Tish Butts

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Alderwoman arrested on felony at meeting
By TISH BUTTS
Thu,06/22/23-10:06AM , 1,474 Reads 31,947 Statewide
Winona police escorted Alderwoman Sylvia Clark from the boardroom in handcuffs after Mayor Aaron Dees ordered her dismissal during a regular Board of Alderman meeting on Tuesday.
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Honoring one of our greatest heroes: Retelling H.H. Bennett’s incredible story
By MARK ROGERS
Thu,06/22/23-10:01AM , 3,844 Reads
This story originally appeared in our 2017 Profile edition. H.H. Bennett, a World War II hero who was knighted by France in 2022 in honor of his service, died last week at the age of 100. This story has been edited for length.
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A tree is uprooted and tangled in power lines on Broad Street between Clearview Drive and Briarwood Drive after what the National Weather Services believes was an EF-0 tornado. A representative for the National Weather Service said it would send a crew later in the week to confirm if it was a tornado. | Photos by Joshua Campbell

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Likely tornado ravages Broad Street
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL - Publisher
Wed,06/21/23-9:20AM , 640 Reads
Following conflicting initial reports, the National Weather Service believes it is “highly likely” that an EF-0 tornado touched down on Broad Street Monday morning, downing multiple trees and power lines.
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Broad Street closed (Storm damage photos)
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL - Publisher
Mon,06/19/23-11:37AM , 8,924 Reads
Broad Street will be closed for several hours today as crews make repairs to power lines, clear downed trees and attempt to restore power, according to Columbia Mayor Justin McKenzie.
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