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Lady 'Cats fall at BEC
(High School Sports ~ 02/01/12)
Erin Bollmann and Whitney Welker combined for 53 points to lead Meadow Heights to a stunning 71-56 win over the Dexter Lady Bearcats Tuesday night at the Bearcat Event Center. Meadow Heights' two outstanding seniors took control of the game early and carried the Lady Panthers to a surprisingly easy win in the battle of the two state-ranked teams...
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Dexter earns split with win over NMCC, loss to Sikeston
(High School Sports ~ 02/01/12)
SIKESTON -- Honoring their seniors between meets on Tuesday, the Sikeston wrestling team picked up a pair of wins against New Madrid County Central and Dexter to wrap up the regular season. "We finished 4-0 at home and I think that's critical," Bulldogs' coach Seth Harrell said. "When you have home matches and your home crowd you need to be able to win those. We were able to do that this season."...
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Solar energy discussed at local seminar
(Local News ~ 02/01/12)
The University of Missouri Extension Service, the Industrial Development Authority of Stoddard County and Three Rivers College combined to offer a seminar on solar and alternative energy Tuesday at the Dexter Chamber of Commerce office. Several speakers covered topics that included funding sources and tax credits for alternative energy, and photovoltaics (solar electric panels)...
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2 from Essex area hurt in Risco crash
(Local News ~ 02/01/12)
Two Essex residents were airlifted from the scene of a two-vehicle wreck in Risco early Tuesday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. A third party escaped injury. Kevin L. Faulkner, 53, of Bernie, was reportedly eastbound on US Highway 62 at Risco shortly after 7 a.m. when a southbound vehicle driven by Brian K. Blage, 36, of Essex, pulled into his path, causing the Faulkner vehicle, a 2011 Ford truck, to hit the passenger door of the Blage vehicle, a 1999 Hyundai...
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Albert B. McGlothlin
(Obituary ~ 02/01/12)
Albert B. McGlothlin, 83, of Lakeland, Tenn., died Jan. 18, 2012. He was a retired JCPenney store manager. Mr. McGlothlin was a graduate of Southeast Missouri State University and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was awarded the World War II Victory Medal and the Army Occupation of Japan Medal. He served eight years in the Missouri National Guard and was discharged from the Army reserve with the rank of Captain...
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Frances Doylene "Dodie" Rathke
(Obituary ~ 02/01/12)
Frances Doylene "Dodie" Rathke, age 76, passed peacefully into the hands of our Lord on Jan, 28, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Dodie was born on Oct. 3, 1935, in rural Essex, Mo., to Doyle Fowler and Fern Frailey Fowler. She was the oldest of four children and was preceded in death by both parents, her sister Dixie and her husband James Edward. Dodie's surviving siblings are Charles Fowler and wife De of Ft. Morgan, Colo., and Donnie Ann VanSteenbergh of Springfield, Mo...
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Bloomfield teen to release CD
(Local News ~ 02/01/12)
At one point or another, almost everyone in Bloomfield has heard Rebekah Northern sing. Whether at a concert or singing the National Anthem, her voice is one of Bloomfield's secret talents. If she has her way, that talent won't remain a secret for much longer...
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