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Johnny L. Peacock
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Johnny L. Peacock, son of the late Albert Peacock and Ethel Crews Peacock was born on Feb.11, 1930, in Steele, Mo., and died on July 11, 2013, at his residence in Dexter, Mo., at the age of 83. Mr. Peacock was a former employee for Stampers Food Service in Macon, Mo., of the Pentecostal faith, a resident of Dexter, and a veteran of the United States Army...
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Ann Mallory
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Ann Mallory was born Jan. 5, 1923, and died July 14, 2013, at the age of 90, at the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center in Dexter. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Nola C. Hoggard
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Nola C. Hoggard was born on March 4, 1949, and died at her residence in Advance, on July 12, 2013, at the age of 64. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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Marvin Leroy Gilbee
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Marvin Leroy Gilbee, was born on May 14, 1941, and died at his residence in Overland, Mo., on July 13, 2013, at the age of 72. Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home of Bloomfield, Mo., is in charge of all arrangements.
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Betsy Louise Gregory
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Betsy Louise Gregory of Pevely, Mo., was born Oct. 13, 1932, and died at her residence on July 14, 2013. Watkins and Sons Funeral home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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Johnny L. Peacock
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Johnny L. Peacock, son of the late Albert Peacock and Ethel Crews Peacock was born on Feb.11, 1930, in Steele, Mo., and died on July 11, 2013, at his residence in Dexter, Mo., at the age of 83. Mr. Peacock was a former employee for Stampers Food Service in Macon, Mo., of the Pentecostal faith, a resident of Dexter, and a veteran of the United States Army...
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Advance woman injured in Mon. wreck
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
Barbara L. Burnette, 57, of Advance sustained moderate injuries in an accident Monday afternoon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Burnette was reportedly northbound on County Road 650, three iles north of Advance when her 2002 Ford Escape ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree...
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Wreck fatalities down so far in 2013
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
POPLAR BLUF, Mo. -- In spite of the high number of fatalities over the deadly July 4, 2013 holiday, the year-to-date statewide statistics are lower than last year, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Officials says there is a 16 percent decrease in traffic fatalities in 2013 year compared to 2012...
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
Dexter Police July 13-15, 2013 Police arrested John C. Pankow, 26, of Derxter was arrested at 1201 Olive St. at 1:01 p.m. Friday on a county warrant. Police were called to the 200 block of S. Catalpa for a verbal dispute at 2:29 p.m. Friday. No arrests...
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Beauty and solitude at Mingo
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor Except for the occasional fish splashing above the water's surface, a row of turtles taking a dive off of their sunning log, and the occasional snake slithering from one bank to the other, the waters at Mingo are still as glass. ...
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Subject eludes police; investigation ongoing
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor The whereabouts of an individual pulled over for speeding in rural Dexter during the early morning hours of Sunday remains unknown. According to Lt. Larry Patterson of the Dexter Police, the department received a call from a motorist on Highway 60 at 1:25 a.m. Sunday, reporting that a silver PT Cruiser was westbound toward Dexter from Sikeston, driving erratically and at an excessive rate of speed...
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Commission awards contract for courthouse windows
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
By MIKE MCCOY Statesman Staff Writer BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The Stoddard County Commission voted to award a $63,500 contract to Sides Construction Co., Inc., of Cape Girardeau to replace the windows in the old courthouse. Sides Construction was the only bidder for the project...
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Fire at SEMO campus
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
Submitted photo A fire was extinguished on the roof of Robert A. Dempster Hall Monday at Southeast Missouri State University. The fire was reported at 1:37 p.m. and was extinguished in 15 minutes. The building was safely evacuated, and there were no injuries. It is believed the damage was limited to the roof, but the building is closed and an assessment is being conducted of the damage. Dempster Hall was dedicated in September 1996. It is home to the Donald L. Harrison College of Business...
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Ann Mallory
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Ann Mallory was born Jan. 5, 1923, and died July 14, 2013, at the age of 90, at the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center in Dexter. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Nola C. Hoggard
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Nola C. Hoggard was born on March 4, 1949, and died at her residence in Advance, on July 12, 2013, at the age of 64. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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Marvin Leroy Gilbee
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Marvin Leroy Gilbee, was born on May 14, 1941, and died at his residence in Overland, Mo., on July 13, 2013, at the age of 72. Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home of Bloomfield, Mo., is in charge of all arrangements.
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Betsy Louise Gregory
(Obituary ~ 07/16/13)
Betsy Louise Gregory of Pevely, Mo., was born Oct. 13, 1932, and died at her residence on July 14, 2013. Watkins and Sons Funeral home in Dexter is in charge
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Advance summer reading sizzles!
(Business ~ 07/16/13)
The weather was hot, but the activities in the Advance Community Library were COOL, as nine children and as many adults took part in the Saturday, July 13, 2013 "Dig Into Reading" program. Director Diane Reeves, who had recently been doing some digging of her own, brought in several interesting rocks--one of which had a fossil in it.!...
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Shirrell leaves Advance city council after years of service
(Business ~ 07/16/13)
Shirrell leaves Advance city council after years of service By Madeline DeJournett Advance Staff Writer Leeman Shirrell, long time Advance alderman, said goodbye to city service at the July 15, 2013 meeting at city hall. Shirrell, who served as mayor pro-temp under Mayor James Harnes, Sr. and led the city through the building phase of the Cross Trails Medical Clinic, is leaving public service to care for his ailing mother...
- What is the best book you've ever read? (Features ~ 07/16/13)
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"Biggest Losers" recognized at local Faurecia plant
(Local News ~ 07/16/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor Four employees from the Dexter Faurecia plant will be watching the St. Louis Cardinals play the San Diego Padres at Busch Stadium, four having been the four "Biggest Losers" during a weight loss campaign at the local facility...
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