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Police Reports
(Obituary ~ 06/26/15)
Dexter Police June 24-25, 2015 At 9:45 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, Dexter Police issued a summons to Cayce Noelle Halsey, 23, of Dexter, on charges of possession of 35 grams or less of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. At 9:58 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, Dexter Police arrested Dean Thomas Main, 26, of Dexter, on charges of possession of 35 grams or less of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $750...
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Clinton says Confederate flag has no place in US
(Local News ~ 06/26/15)
FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) -- Hillary Rodham Clinton said this week the Confederate battle flag should not be displayed "anywhere," weighing in as South Carolina lawmakers seek to remove it from the grounds of their statehouse. The Democratic presidential candidate called the deadly shootings of nine black church members in Charleston, South Carolina, "an act of racist terrorism perpetrated in a house of God."...
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Epidemiologist advises no fear of Ebola
(Local News ~ 06/26/15)
If you're going to worry about any kind of disease outbreak, worry about influenza -- not ebola. Such was the advice of Autumn Grim on Wednesday afternoon. Grim is the senior epidemiology specialist and communicable disease coordinator for the Division of Community and Public Health in the southeast district of the state...
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Animal Tales at Keller Library
(Local News ~ 06/26/15)
NOREEN HYSLOP-nhyslop@dailystatesman.com Wildlife Biologist Jonathan Hardison with Animal Tales out of Mayfield, Ky., visited Keller Public Library's Summer Series, "Every Hero has a Story" on Wednesday. Hardison presented several animals, including the Brazilian Rainbow Boa above, and explained their habitats to a packed community room at the library. Additional photos may be found in Photo Galleries at www.dailystatesman.com...
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Four Dark Horse members win first MMA Fight
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/15)
Four local fighters secured victories this spring at MMA events in the Midwest. Tina Brown, who resides in Bernie, fought at the Prime FS Event in St. Louis on March 21. Brown, who competes in the 135-pound weight class, secured a victory by TKO with 2:07 left in the first round of her match...
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One in a million
(Local News ~ 06/26/15)
Samantha had a perfectly normal pregnancy. She and her husband, Jonathan, welcomed Karsyn into the world on April 23rd. Other than a few unexplainable reddish marks on his head and chest, Karsyn appeared perfectly normal, but more blistery, red eruptions appeared prior to his release from the hospital a couple days later. ...
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Conservation Department to offer local youth frog gigging clinic July 11
(High School Sports ~ 06/26/15)
Southeast Missouri's youth will have the opportunity to learn more about the sport of frog gigging on July 11 at 10-Mile Pond Conservation Area. The Missouri Department of Conservation is slated to host a frog gigging clinic from 6:30 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, July 11, at the wetland area 18 miles south of Charleston in Mississippi County, Missouri...
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Naomi Ruth Wiseman
(Obituary ~ 06/26/15)
Naomi Ruth (Ball) Wiseman, 76, of Advance, died June 26, 2015, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. She was born Nov. 12, 1938, at Matthews, Mo., the daughter of Forest and Josie Fulkerson Ball. Naomi had been a homemaker most of her life, but she also worked for the Inland Shoe Company in Advance. She was a lifelong active member of the First Church of the Nazarene of Dexter...
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Two injured in Thursday accident
(Local News ~ 06/26/15)
BERNIE, Mo. -- Two Bernie residents were injured in a two-vehicle accident on Thursday morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol report, the accident occurred on County Road 684 at County Road 675 when a 2008 Dodge Avenger, driven by Elizabeth C. Baxter, 24, of Bernie, approached the intersection at the same time as a 2013 Dodge Journey, which was driven by Jonathan M. Powell, 40, of Bernie...
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Court Records June 27, 2015
(Local News ~ 06/26/15)
Warranty Deeds Recorded Kay Asbell Recorder 6/15/15 to 6/19/15 James R. Tweedy to Lois Lewis Original Town Dexter Blk 14 Lots 1 & 2 Bank of America NA to Min Lin RL Hayes Add, Dexter, Blk 10 Lots 14 & 15 Edward A. Ward and Tallhenia S. Ward to Darla Bridges and Jimmy Bridges, Jr...
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