-
Purple Heart Annual Hunts set
(Local News ~ 11/01/11)
The Second Annual Purple Heart Duck and Deer Hunt is planned for Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, sponsored exclusively by The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Dexter Post 2659. Purple Heart veterans who reside in District 15 are eligible for the random drawing to participate in the hunts. The local VFW post has been afforded an opportunity for two individuals to duck hunt and two more to deer hunt on land that is considered by most to be "prime" in Southeast Missouri...
-
County proceeds with CDBG application for flood recovery funds
(Local News ~ 11/01/11)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The Stoddard County Commission unanimously passed a resolution to pursue a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the amount of $672,167 to help townships and special road districts recover funds expended for repairs and clean-up from the floodwaters that damaged roads, levees and bridges in early May this year. ...
-
Sunday morning downtown wreck
(Local News ~ 11/01/11)
One vehicle came within inches of entering the County Wide-Abstract & Title Co. building at Elm and Stoddard Streets Sunday morning when a vehicle ran a stop sign and struck a southbound car in the intersection. According to Dexter Police, Martha M. ...
-
November Calendar Girl
(Local News ~ 11/01/11)
Kelsey May, a Dexter High School senior, is the November 2011 Calendar Girl, having placed as first alternate in the Miss Dexter competition in September. Kelsey is the daughter of Perry May and Patty May, both of Dexter. She is a member of the Rowdy Gals and is also involved with FTA, FCCLA, FBLA and DHS Student Council. Calendar Girls are comprised of the 12 finalists in the Miss Dexter competition, sponsored annually by the DHS Vocal Music Program...
-
Dexter playoff football Wednesday night!
(High School Sports ~ 11/01/11)
The Class 3, District 1 champion Dexter Bearcats will host a regional playoff game against Park Hills Central Wednesday night at Charles Bland Stadium. Above, Dexter quarterback Cody Stevens looks down field for Joshua Overall during Monday's practice. ...
-
Wanda Lee Williams
(Obituary ~ 11/01/11)
Wanda Lee Williams, daughter of the late George Belcher and Ella Mae Smith Belcher, was born on Jan. 6, 1927, in Ware, Ill., and died on Oct. 30, 2011, at the Golden Living Center in Dexter, Mo., at 84. Mrs. Williams attended the First General Baptist Church in Bloomfield, Mo., and the Mt. Calvary Powerhouse Church of God in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She worked as a...
-
Clyde E. Westmoreland
(Obituary ~ 11/01/11)
Clyde E. Westmoreland, of Puxico, Mo., died at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center on Oct. 29, 2011, at the age of 74. A complete obituary will be published later, with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Puxico, Mo., in charge of arrangements.
-
Nolan Walker
(Obituary ~ 11/01/11)
Nolan Walker, son of the late William E. Walker and Elvira Burnett Walker, was born on Dec. 29, 1940, in Dexter, Mo., and died on Monday, Oct. 31, 2011, at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Mo., at the age of 70. Mr. Walker was a superintendent at Huffman Construction in Poplar Bluff, Mo., and a resident of Dexter, formerly of Bloomfield, Mo...
Stories from Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Browse other days