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Aalayah Norwood of Kansas City, Kan., has been named to the Southeast Missouri State University Dean’s List for academic achievement during the fall 2016 semester.
Students named to the list earned at least a 3.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, completed at least 12 hours of standard graded credit, achieved no grade below a B and received no failing grades in enrolled courses, including credit/no credit or pass/fail courses.
The Kansas City, Kan., Branch NAACP executive and general membership meeting will be held Jan. 3 at the Bethany Medical Building, second floor room, 21 N. 12th St., Kansas City, Kan.
The meeting begins at 6 p.m. and the public is welcome to attend.
The regular order of the executive and general membership business will be waived because of the ceremony for the installation of officers and Executive Committee members.
All members are encouraged to attend. For more information, call the office at 913-281-7900 or visit the website at www.kansascityks-naacp.org or email [email protected].
An injury-accident was reported at 11:35 a.m. Jan. 2 on northbound I-35 near the 18th Street exit.
A Nissan 350-Z was northbound on I-35 when it lost control and struck the guardrail on the outside shoulder, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.
The Nissan then crossed the northbound lanes and struck the median barrier wall.
The driver, a 20-year-old woman from Kansas City, Mo., was injured and taken to a hospital in Kansas City, Kan.