Stories from Wednesday, March 20, 2024

For those searching for back and joint pain relief, a new option exists in Dexter. Justin Bell, a Poplar Bluff native, who has 19 years’ experience, recently opened his new chiropractic office — Chiropractic Associates of SEMO — and is taking new patients...

Richland Elementary has announced its Honor Roll for the third quarter. First Grade - Taylor Decker, Jude Foster, Brett Frazier, Mary Claire Huck, Moira Jones, Jaxton Kidd, James Malloy, Fletcher Orton, Lydia Phillips, Kmare Redwood, Memphis Sherbourne, Codielee Smith, Jonah Williamson...

NEW BETHEL GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH, 15626 State Highway AF, Dexter, will host Easter morning church services at 11 a.m. March 31, with Sunday school at 10 a.m. An Easter egg hunt will follow church services. All are welcome. Pastor Rob Roberts. Contact 248-342-7790...

Friday, March 22 Grand Opening Mama & Me Boutique will host its grand opening at 5 p.m. Friday. They are located at 100 N. Prairie St. in Bloomfield. Chamber banquet The Dexter Chamber Annual Awards Banquet will take place Friday at the Dexter Elks Lodge. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a social hour with the program starting at 7 p.m...

Letter to the editor I feel the urge to respond to a recent article published by your Daily American newspaper, written or at least sponsored; by Congressman Jason Smith. In the article Mr. Smith purports to use someone else’s comment from the border town of Brownsville, Texas. There seems to be a problem with his inference that our (all of us) president is a day late and a dollar short...

President Joe Biden frequently says, “Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” Well, as Biden’s recently released budget proposal for next year makes clear, he is once again doubling down on the very same failed policies that are bankrupting America, waging war on U.S. energy, and fueling the most painful economic crisis in decades. There’s no question that his budget plan is the wrong recipe for America...

The Dexter R-XI Board of Education approved adding fall high school soccer during a special meeting held Tuesday. The approval was not unanimous and contains contingencies. Funding for this soccer program is contingent upon passage of the April 2025 bond issue...