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Commission holds two bid opening
(Local News ~ 08/16/22)
The commission explored the possibility of getting a wheelchair, first aid kit, hazardous material disposal and defibrillator for the justice center. The wheelchair would be for the inmates only. A recent situation was cited in which an inmate fell ill. ...
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Bernie School Board sets 2022-23 tax rate
(Local News ~ 08/16/22)
The Bernie School Board opened its August meeting with its annual tax rate hearing. Superintendent Dustin Hicks said the district’s assessed valuation for Stoddard County is $44,235,640 and Dunklin County is $516,910 for a combined valuation of $44,752,550. This up from a total valuation of $41,118,180 in 2021 Part of the Bernie School District extends into northern Dunklin County...
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Bonnie Jo Meritt
(Obituary ~ 08/16/22)
Bonnie Jo Meritt was born in Charter Oak, Missouri, on May 10, 1926, to Terry Cunningham “T. C.” Faughn and Mary Magdalene “Maggie” Ralph Faughn. She passed from this life on August 12, 2022, while in the tender loving care of the folks at Winchester Assisted Living in Bernie. She had resided there and at Central Gardens in Dexter for several years, after having moved from her own home in Dexter...
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Effie Eloise Conner
(Obituary ~ 08/16/22)
Effie Eloise Conner, daughter of the late Alva and Ruby Causey, was born on December 13, 1932, in rural Essex, Missouri, and departed this life on August 13, 2022, at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 89 years. Mrs. Conner was a member of the Hopewell General Baptist Church and had attended the First Baptist Church in Dexter. ...
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Ancel “Bud” McKuin
(Obituary ~ 08/16/22)
Ancel “Bud” McKuin, son of the late Archie McKuin and Lois Heigle McKuin, was born on November 25, 1941, in Morrilton, Arkansas, and departed this life on August 12, 2022, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 80. Funeral services were conducted on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. Interment followed in the Bernie Cemetery...
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Kay White
(Obituary ~ 08/16/22)
Kay White, daughter of the late William Phillips and Helen McCain Phillips, was born on April 19, 1947, in Malden, Missouri, and departed this life on August 15, 2022, in Bloomfield, Missouri, at the age of 75. No services are planned. Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisted with arrangements...
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