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Commission hears opening bids on projects
(Local News ~ 02/26/19)
Two Stoddard County bridge projects are a step closer to replacement with the opening of bids from four companies during Monday morning’s county commission meeting. Smith & Company Bridge Engineer/Project Manager Jeremy Manning opened bids from Robertson Contractors, Inc. of Poplar Bluff, Mo., Joe’s Bridge and Grading, Inc. of Poplar Bluff, Keith Simpson Contracting, LLC of Benton, Mo. and Fricke Management and Contracting, Inc. of Murphysboro, Ill...
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Bloomfield factory announces large expansion
(Local News ~ 02/26/19)
Nestlé Purina announced Thursday morning the expansion of its Bloomfield factory in Southeast Missouri where Tidy Cats brand cat litter is made. The expansion represents a $115 million investment that will allow Purina to meet a growing demand from cat owners...
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Kennett man arrested for theft in Bernie
(Local News ~ 02/26/19)
BERNIE — A Kennett, Mo., man was arrested and charged following a burglary reported at MFA Agriculture in Bernie on Wednesday. According to Bernie Police Chief Justin Allen, Richard Marcus McCarthy, 30, was arrested and charged through the Stoddard County Prosecutor’s office with burglary in the second degree, stealing a motor vehicle and stealing...
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Governor Parson visits Richland School
(Local News ~ 02/26/19)
Missouri Governor Mike Parson visited Richland Elementary School on Friday, Feb. 15, to present a proclamation honoring the school for receiving the National Blue Ribbon award from the U.S. Department of Education. “I think this award shows that you’re looking at the best of the best. ...
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Former store employee charged with robbing Town and Country Supermarket at gunpoint
(Local News ~ 02/26/19)
DEXTER — A former employee of the Town & Country Supermarket at Dexter has been charged with robbing the store at gunpoint. Rodney B. Bowen, 49, of Dexter was charged with the Class A felony of first-degree robbery by Stoddard County Prosecuting Attorney Russ Oliver...
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