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Bonnie Lou Parsons
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Bonnie Lou Parsons, daughter of the late Reben Frances Craft and Zana Marie Gaines Craft, was born June 11, 1937, in Malden, Mo., and died April 14, 2013, in Dexter, Mo., at the age of 75. Mrs. Parsons was a resident of Dexter and she had been employed at the Elks Lodge, the Hickory House Restaurant, and Elder Manufacturing in Bloomfield...
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Birt L. Cookson
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Birt L. Cookson of Puxico, Mo., died April 14, 2013 at the age of 86. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Puxico is in charge of all arrangements.
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Roger Allen Clay
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Roger Allen Clay, 57, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, April 13, 2013. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter.
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Thelma Smith
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Thelma Smith died on April 15, 2013 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center at the age of 79. Her funeral arrangements are currently incomplete and will be announced later by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Nancy Louise Stevens
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Nancy Louise Stevens passed away on April 15, 2013 at her residence in Dexter at the age of 74. Her funeral arrangements are currently incomplete and will be announced later by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Barbara Jean Jines
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Barbara Jean Jines, daughter of the late Paul Taylor and Alene Griffin Dennison, was born on July 19, 1938, in Kansas City, Mo., and died on April 15, 2013, at her residence in Dexter at the age of 74. Mrs. Jines was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church in Dexter. She was a longtime resident of Dexter and a homemaker...
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Rodger L. Kirk
(Obituary ~ 04/16/13)
Rodger L. Kirk of Tucson, Ariz., died April 9, 2013 at the age of 55. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Parma, Mo., is in charge of all arrangements.
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2 hurt in Sunday crash near Advance
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- An Advance man and a Cape Girardeau woman sustained moderate injuries in a Sunday afternoon wreck on Highway 25, one mile south of Advance. The accident occurred around 4:40 p.m. when a southbound vehicle driven by Richard L. Reutzel, 79, of Advance was attempting to make a left turn onto County Road 307 and turned into the path of a northbound vehicle driven by Angela L. McClean, 29, of Cape...
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SEMO provost recounts explosions in Boston
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
By SAMANTHA RINEHART SEMO News Service CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Among the thousands of runners participating in the Boston Marathon on Monday was Southeast Missouri State University provost Dr. Ron Rosati. "It was a wonderful experience, until the very end," he said...
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May 28 debate set for 8th District candidates
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Southeast Missourian will partner with Southeast Missouri State University and KFVS12 to host a debate among candidates for the 8th Congressional District. It is set for 6:30 p.m. May 28 at the River Campus. The 200-seat Shuck Recital Hall will be the venue for the event...
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Mayer steps aside in DoR case
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
Oliver requests depositions from Nixon, others
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Recent election cost $9.40 per Co. voter
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
By MIKE MCCOY Statesman Staff Writer BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - A total of 2,997 ballots were cast in the April 2 municipal and school election, which was a 46 percent increase from the election held in 2012. About 15 percent of the 20,180 voters in the county cast their ballots. The election cost was $28,169.37, which means the election cost $9.40 per voter...
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Mo. concealed weapons process fuels driver's license feud
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
ByJORDAN SHAPIRO Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Republican lawmakers' concerns about new driver's license procedures are being exacerbated by the state's unique system for marking concealed weapons endorsements. Missouri appears to be the only state whose license bureaus also issue concealed weapons endorsements in conjunction with driver's licenses. In Missouri, the endorsements are doled out by the sheriff's office, but the permits are printed by the Department of Revenue...
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Car crashes in patrol pursuit; 3 hurt
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
Staff Reports Three people were injured in an accident Sunday afternoon when the driver of a vehicle that was being pursued by the Highway Patrol ran off the roadway, struck a culvert and overturned. According to the patrol, 39-year-old Curtis M. Cureton of Bell City was eastbound on Highway O in Stoddard County west of the community of Painton when the wreck occurred. ...
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Aldermen discuss smoking ban
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
By COREY NOLES Statesman Staff Writer An unnamed local organization has approached City Administrator Mark Stidham about suggesting the Board of Aldermen pass a smoking ban. The board, while not currently considering the proposal, did discuss the possibility at length during their Monday night meeting...
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 04/16/13)
Dexter Police April 13-15, 2013 Under investigation by local police over the recent weekend are several incidents including a report of stealing from the 1300 block of E. Oak St., property damage at 1207 Arvin Rd., a report of an individual receiving stolen property on Olive St., and a runaway juvenile from Dexter...
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