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Church groups come together for time of Sharing
(Local News ~ 10/03/12)
Volunteers from throughout Southeast Missouri gathered at the First United Methodist Church in Dexter Saturday to bag rice and beans, collect blankets, baby bundles and dental and personal hygiene kits among other essential packets to be distributed to those in need locally and internationally. It was the tenth year for the SEMO Festival of Sharing...
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Stuever named MCMC Chairman
(Local News ~ 10/03/12)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Jim Stuever, a corn grower from Dexter, has been elected chairman of the Missouri Corn Merchandising Council (MCMC). The vote took place during the organization's August board meeting. Stuever assumed his new role Oct. 1, succeeding Rob Korff of Norborne, Mo...
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Dexter netters eliminated from team districts
(Local News ~ 10/03/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Dexter's Lady Bearcats tennis team was eliminated from the team Class 1, District 1 playoffs with a 5-3 semifinal loss to Notre Dame Regional High School Tuesday on the Lady Bulldogs' home courts. Dexter won its first round match at home, 6-0 over Charleston on Monday...
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Medal winners
(High School Sports ~ 10/03/12)
Dexter's cross country team competed at a meet in Poplar Bluff Tuesday and had five runners bring home medals. The five medal winners pictured above are (from left) junior Katie Justice, 6th with a time of 22.55; sophomore, Alexis Smith, 12th with a time of 24.57; sophomore, Kelci Wood, 15th with a time of 25.23; senior Alex Rybolt, 14th with a time of 21.45; and freshman Joshua Ladd, 19th with 23.24 time...
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Velma Virginia Elizabeth Duke
(Obituary ~ 10/03/12)
Velma Virginia Elizabeth Duke, daughter of the late Andrew and Hattie Bear Carroll, was born on March 6, 1930, in Farin-burg, Mo., and died at her son's home in Puxico, Mo., on Oct. 1, 2012, at the age of 82. She had lived in Belleville, Ill., and New Madrid County most of her life and recently moved from Bloomfield to Puxico. She was a member of the Mormon Church...
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