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Frances Joanne Pulliam
(Obituary ~ 10/03/23)
Frances Joanne Pulliam was born on August 21, 1926 on the family farm near Grandview, IA, the fifth of eleven children born to Irma (Schafer) and Glenn Buster. She passed away at her home near Bernie on September 26, 2023. Frances attended Green Valley rural school and was a 1944 graduate of Muscatine High School. She achieved her dream of becoming a Registered Nurse in 1948 when she graduated from St. ...
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Earl C. Williams
(Obituary ~ 10/03/23)
Earl C. Williams, son of the late Rev. Earl Williams and Rubye Acord Williams was born on March 25, 1933, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life on September 29, 2023, in Dexter, at the age of 90. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on October 3, 2023. Interment followed in the Dexter Cemetery...
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Concerned citizen addresses Dexter Board of Aldermen; ordinances passed
(Local News ~ 10/03/23)
The Dexter Board of Aldermen meeting opened with a concerned citizen addressing the board. The citizen who requires the use of a walker, as does his wife, asked why there are not first responders in the city. He explained that he had to call 911 for help when his wife fell. ...
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Stoddard County Commission works through light agenda
(Local News ~ 10/03/23)
Presiding Commissioner Greg Mathis welcomed new Public Administrator Lorrie Duckworth to the county offices prior to the start of the weekly commission meeting. After the welcome Mathis officially opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer...
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Stoddard County SB40 starts budget process
(Local News ~ 10/03/23)
The Stoddard County SB40 Board worked through a lite agenda at its September meeting. The board began work on the 2024 budget. Chairman of the Board, Josh Hester, brought up a few key points in the formation of the budget. He said the board had one more payment of $128,900.57 for the last phase of the Sheltered Workshop renovation. ...
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Richland FFA wins $5,000 donation from Bayer
(Local News ~ 10/03/23)
Essex, Missouri - Local Farmer Aaron Porter recently directed a $5000 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation to Richland R-1 FFA. Richland R-1 FFA will use the funds to attend the national convention. “The Richland R-1 FFA Chapter thanks Aaron Porter for his donation of $5,000 from the Bayer Fund. With this donation the Richland R-1 FFA Chapter will attend the national convention for the first time since 2018.” said Ashland Wheeler, Richland R-1 FFA President...
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