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Sewer District struggling with financial issues
(Local News ~ 04/30/13)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - Public Sewer District #1 Board President Ronnie Alsup told the Stoddard County Commission the district is facing raising user rates 30 percent because the district is losing money every month. Alsup went on to tell the commission that parts of the system were not designed to handle the amount of raw sewage coming into the system and this was leading to expensive repairs. He said the rate increase would not take effect until 2014...
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Mules score late to uphend Bearcats
(High School Sports ~ 04/30/13)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- A pitching duel between Poplar Bluff's Lucas Tibbs and Dexter's Brad Potts came to an abrupt end in Monday's first-round SEMO Conference Tournament game between the two schools. After six innings and the game tied at 1-all, Poplar Bluff's Logan Faith delivered the go ahead run with a one-out RBI-single and Cody Slusher later came through with a two-out 2-RBI double to lead the Mules to a 4-1 win over the Bearcats...
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Arthur Dwaine "A.D." Cox
(Obituary ~ 04/30/13)
Arthur Dwaine Cox, or A. D. as he was known to many, son of the late Arthur Marion Cox and Zoa Gray Cox, was born on Oct. 6, 1937, in Puxico, Mo., and died at his home in Dexter, on the evening of April 28, 2013, at the age of 75. A.D. was a resident of Dexter, formerly of Cape Girardeau. ...
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Rebecca Sue Baldwin
(Obituary ~ 04/30/13)
Rebecca Sue Baldwin, 75, of Charter Oak, Mo. (rural Catron), died on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 27, 1938 in Center Ridge, Ark. to William Avery and Martha Elizabeth Ethridge Stobaugh. She was the oldest of four children, and from a very early age, she and her sisters helped their parents work the farm and harvest a huge garden...
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