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Diana Gail Elsworth
(Obituary ~ 08/18/15)
Diana Gail Elsworth, daughter of Helen Bernice Crest Noland Payton of Dexter and the late Carrol David Noland, was born on June 29, 1958, in Poplar Bluff and died on Aug. 17, 2015, at her residence in Dexter at the age of 57. Mrs. Elsworth was of the Baptist faith. She was a former machine operator for Facet Filter. She formerly worked as a supervisor at the Boucher Street ARC Group Home. She had formerly worked on the family farm. She was a member of the Prayer Warriors...
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Syble Jean Curd Moore
(Obituary ~ 08/18/15)
Syble Jean Curd Moore, daughter of the late Roy Elvis and Columia Ann Patrick Curd, was born on April 27, 1941, and died at the Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis on Aug. 15, 2015, at the age of 74. Arrangements are under the direction of Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Puxico...
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Alvin Davis
(Obituary ~ 08/18/15)
Alvin Davis, age 60, a resident of Dexter, died Aug. 15, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be under the direction of Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter.
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 08/18/15)
Dexter Police Aug. 15-17, 2015 (Reports from Aug. 12 through Aug. 14 were received on Monday, Aug. 17) Police arrested Brenda J. Ward, 49, of Kennett at Hwy. 25 and Business 60 at 1:10 p.m. on Aug. 12. She was charged on a Dunklin County warrant for failure to appear. A Stoddard County warrant was also issued for possession of a controlled substance, a class C felony. She was transported to the county jail and is held under a $12,500 bond...
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Castor Township to hold pubic meeting
(Local News ~ 08/18/15)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- The Castor Township Board is hosting a special meeting Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 7 p.m. at the Stoddard County Justice Center to discuss road issues and the "possibility of abolishing township." Township officials encourage all residents of the township to attend the special meeting. ...
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Roofing contractor changed
(Local News ~ 08/18/15)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- The Stoddard County Commission awarded the contract for renovations to the Justice Center, including all five alternates, to Kiefner Brothers, Inc. of Cape Girardeau at a cost of $872,109. The commission had to approve a change in the roofing sub-contractor due to failure to meet specifications by the original roofing sub-contractor included in the bid by Kiefner. ...
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The Greatest Generation
(Local News ~ 08/18/15)
Laying the wreath during Sunday afternoon's Spirit of '45 ceremony at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery are R.W. Richmond (behind the wreath), assisted by Jesse Deardorff and Elmer Wilson. Looking on is World War II veteran Bonnie Gillespie. The ceremony commemorated the 70th anniversary of the war's end...
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Honoring ordinary heroes
(Local News ~ 08/18/15)
It is often referred to as, "The Greatest Generation's Greatest Day" -- August 14, 1945 -- the day that marked the end of World War II. Seventy years later, that day was commemorated around the globe over the recent weekend as a means to recall the achievements of those who served in World War II and for a nation to rededicate themselves to carry on the legacy of "The Greatest Generation."...
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2015 Fall Sports Preview: Dexter preps for another big volleyball season
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/15)
DEXTER, Mo. - Expectations remain sky high for the Dexter Bearcats volleyball program following one of the most successful seasons in school history in 2014. Dexter returns all but two starters off of last season's squad that went 29-4-1, won the SCAA Tournament, won the 48-team Dig for Life Classic for the first time in school history and won its Class 3 district tournament for the first time since 2000...
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Lilly-Johnson engagement
(Engagement ~ 08/18/15)
SUBMITTED photo Nicole Elaine Lilly of Bloomfield and Daniel Ray Johnson of Park Hills, Mo., are pleased to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Nicole is the daughter of Glenn and Tammie Hodge of Puxico and the late John Lilly. She is the granddaughter of William and Patsy Slocum of Puxico and the late John and Freda Lilly...
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Tila Hubrecht's Capitol Report
(Local News ~ 08/18/15)
Dear 151st District Constituents, It is August already! I cannot believe how quickly the year is passing! Parade season is here with all the wonderful fun of the fairs! I am looking forward to all the fairs and all the wonderful events of the fall, especially some less humid temperatures!! Schools are starting so please remember to be on the lookout for children walking to school, especially as they are crossing roads...
- Patton-Patton Junction Livestock Auction (Agriculture Report ~ 08/18/15)
- Patton- Patton Junction Livestock Auction (Agriculture Report ~ 08/18/15)
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Wilma Hyslop
(Obituary ~ 08/18/15)
Wilma Hyslop, age 82, a resident of Dexter, died Aug. 18, 2015, at the Ratcliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be under the direction of Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter.
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