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Puxico School Board considers hall of fame
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
The Puxico School Board discussed the possibility of creating a hall of fame at Puxico Schools after receiving a request from a member of the Puxico Class of 1990. Robb Williams submitted a letter to the board on behalf of the class of 1990 to honor the accomplishments of classmate Brian Blackburn. ...
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Medical marijuana and billboard ordinances approved by Dexter Board of Alderman
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
The Dexter Board of Aldermen passed a medical marijuana ordinance along with an ordinance to amend billboard regulations. Both ordinances were first introduced at the August meeting. The board had to go through the planning and zoning committee for its review and a public hearing with planning and zoning and the city board. No citizens spoke at the public hearing for either ordinance...
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Sophie Harrison - Reflections on a full life and a full heart
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
Sophie Harrison’s youthful face and quick wit belie her 89 years. Only the slightest tinge of an accent, hints that her origins stem just a tad bit farther south. And no one, upon meeting her for the first time — with every hair in place and makeup flawlessly applied — would guess that in her younger years, this soft-spoken matriarch, knew her way around both a basketball court and her daddy’s cotton fields...
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Stoddard County Court Records for the week of October 16
(Court News ~ 10/15/19)
Stoddard County Warranty Deeds County Recorder Kay Asbell 09/30/19-10/4/19 • Albert Shaver and Wilma Shaver to Brandon Shaver. Section 22, Township 25, Range 10. • Coggins Trust to Aaron Grant Jones and Ahnna Katherine Jones. SEC 12-13 TWP 25 R 10. • Kevin G. Triplett and Taylor Triplett to Michael L. Triplett and Jeannie Triplett. Birch Creek Subdivision Dexter Lot 17...
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Wilma Elizabeth Jarrell Quick
(Obituary ~ 10/15/19)
Wilma Elizabeth Jarrell Quick, daughter of the late James Andrew Jackson Jarrell and Clara Frances Kleffer Jarrell, was born on November 3, 1923 in Dexter and departed this life on October 13, 2019 at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center in Dexter at the age of 95 years...
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David Dale Waters
(Obituary ~ 10/15/19)
David Dale Waters, son of Joyce Waters of Dexter, Missouri and the late Columbus “Jack” Waters, was born on August 25, 1951 in Canalou, Missouri and departed this life on October 9, 2019 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 68 years...
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Missouri State Highway Patrol for the week of October 16
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/15/19)
• Treyton L. Hartle, 21, of Bloomfield was arrested at 6:36 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, on suspicion of driving while intoxicated and careless and imprudent driving. He was booked at the Stoddard County Jail. • Justin J. Donley, 35, of Cape Girardeau was arrested at 9:54 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). He was booked at the Stoddard County Jail...
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Dexter Police For the week of October 16
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/15/19)
• Bradley Allen Mitchell, 27, of Dudley, was arrested on a Dexter city warrant for failure to pay a fine at 3:28 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Probation and Parole office. • A burglary at the residence of Angela Hampton Case was reported at 4:51 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3. The incident is under investigation...
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Stoddard County Sheriff for the week of October 16
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/15/19)
• Josh Mosley, 34, of Chaffee, was booked Thursday, Oct. 3, on a DWI-persistent offender charge. • Savannah Paige Merritt, 17, of Bernie, was booked Saturday, Oct. 5, on third-degree domestic assault and second-degree property damage charges. • Jackie Allen Mally, 45, of Dexter, was booked Sunday, Oct. 6, for possession of a controlled substance (35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid)...
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Marching Bearcats win big at SEMOBDA Competition
(Local News ~ 10/15/19)
The Dexter Marching Bearcats competed in the SEMOBDA Marching Band Competition in Sikeston on Saturday and brought home several awards. Dexter competed in the Green Class for 3A music schools. Those awards included: Parade Awards: Outstanding Field Command...
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