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Bernie man arrested for sale of meth
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
On Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, as part of an ongoing investigation into the use, sales and distribution of illegal drugs within the City of Bernie, 23-year-old Michael Jesse Gibson of 402 Fleming St in Bernie, was arrested and charged with the Class B Felony of Distribution of a Controlled Substance...
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Rowland-Hubrecht's first experience with legislature 'baptism by fire'
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
No one said it would be easy. Newly-elected Mo. House Representative Tila Rowland-Hubrecht had just gotten sworn in to her office as representative of the 151st district when she found herself in the midst of what would become a historical veto-override session for the state...
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Missouri education commissioner to resign
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Education Commissioner Chris Nicastro announced Monday that she will resign at the end of this year, concluding a five-year tenure marked by repeated criticism as the state adopted new school accreditation standards and dealt with struggling districts...
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
Dexter Police Sept. 13-15, 2014 Ronnetta D. Turner, 52, of Dexter was arrested at 9:49 a.m. Saturday on two failure to appear warrants for retail theft out of Union County, Ill. Bond was set at $5,000 cash only. A report was filed at 1:15 p.m. Saturday involving theft from a parked vehicle...
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Winner at Altrusa Annual Charity
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
Photo courtesy of KYRA TAYLOR Diane Hull of Sikeston was the big winner of the Last Card Standing game that was played at Saturday night's Second Annual Altrusa Charity Auction. Hull was the winner of a 40" Samsung Smart TV. Exact figures from the event are not yet in, but will be published as they are received. Proceeds from the auction will benefit UCAN, 18 Fore Life and Laundry Baskets Full of Love...
- Patton - Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 9/15/2014 (Agriculture Report ~ 09/16/14)
- Patton- Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 09/15/2014 (Agriculture Report ~ 09/16/14)
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Opal Edwards
(Obituary ~ 09/16/14)
Opal M. Edwards, 89, of Dexter passed away on September 15, 2014 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Arrangements are being handled by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter and are incomplete at this time.
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McCoy didn't appear, rescheduled to Nov. 4
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
by JONATHON DAWE Statesman Staff Writer POPLAR BLUFF -- Alleged murderer Allen McCoy, of Bernie was scheduled to appear in the Butler County Courthouse Tuesday; but, he did not appear. Instead, he will be appearing on Nov. 4. According to Stoddard County Prosecutor Russell Oliver, all (other) parties appeared; but McCoy wasn't brought to the courthouse...
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Parade regulars
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
NOREEN HYSLOP photo Father and daughter team, Dave and Jamie Rowe, have ridden together in the Stoddard County Fair Parade for more years than they can recall, and they did it once again in the 87th event in downtown Dexter on Tuesday. Dave Rowe is Dexter Fire Department's Assistant Chief, and his daughter is a familiar face within the Dexter Park and Recreation Department...
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Parade kicks off 87th Stoddard County Fair
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor It was a picture perfect day for a parade -- 70 degrees and a little breeze with the sun popping in and out. The bands played, the tiny princesses rode high on the backs of all models of convertibles, the fire trucks sounded their sirens, the politicians shook an abundance of hands and the horses brought up the rear...
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Opal Coffey
(Obituary ~ 09/16/14)
Opal Irene LaRue Coffey, 96, of Dexter, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, at Cypress Point Nursing Center in Dexter. Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements. A complete obituary will appear in Friday's Daily Statesman.
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 09/16/14)
Dexter Police Sept. 16, 2014 Christopher Paul Sanders, Jr., 20, of Dexter was arrested at 8:11 p.m. Monday on Stoddard County warrants for failure to appear on a charge of possession of narcotic equipment. His bond was set at $7,500. He was transferred to the Stoddard County Jail...
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Notre Dame tennis team beats Dexter 8-1
(High School Sports ~ 09/16/14)
The Dexter Bearcats varsity girls tennis team suffered a rare loss Tuesday at Notre Dame. Notre Dame won all six singles matches and two of three doubles matches on its way to an 8-1 victory. Notre Dame also won the junior varsity match 6-1. The action heats up later this week Dexter (7-2) hosts Caruthersville Thursday...
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