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Media day at Dexter High School
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/12)
It was media day at the Bearcat Event Center for the winter sports teams at Dexter High School Wednesday. Boys and girls basektball, wrestling, cheer squads and dance team were present for pictures and interviews from the area media. Above, Dexter seniors Brittany Harris (left) and Katelyn Fraizer poise for a photograph...
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Dexter's Young signs with UT Martin
(High School Sports ~ 11/15/12)
Dexter's outstanding all-around athlete Chase Young Wednesday inked a National Letter of Intent of play baseball for the University of Tennessee in Martin during ceremonies at the Bearcat Event Center. Young has been a three-sport athlete at Dexter, recently being named the Most Valuable Player in football, while also excelling at basketball and baseball. ...
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Rev. Tony Kevin Eskew
(Obituary ~ 11/15/12)
The Rev. Tony Kevin Eskew, most commonly known to many as Brother Kevin, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Kevin served as Pastor of the First General Baptist Church of Bloomfield, Mo. for 35 years...
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Scouts to pick up food bags Sat.
(Local News ~ 11/15/12)
Most residents inside the city limits of Dexter discovered a blue plastic bag tied to their front doors on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 3. The bags were left by the are Boy Scouts and will be picked up this Saturday, Nov. 17, hopefully filled with non-perishable goods that will be donated to the Stoddard County Gospel Mission. The items will be used in the mission's food baskets for the needy within the county this holiday season...
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Some residents see increase in personal taxes
(Local News ~ 11/15/12)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - Some Stoddard County residents may have seen an increase in their 2012 personal property tax statements which were mailed out late last week. The increases were primarily for owners of late model SUVs and pickup trucks, according to County Assessor Jody Lemmon...
- Keller Public Library Book Sale Saturday (Local News ~ 11/15/12)
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"D.A.R.E."ing to be drug free
(Local News ~ 11/15/12)
A total of 154 fifth grade students at Central Elementary in Dexter crossed the stage to receive their certification for having completed this year's Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program. Dexter Officer Lori O'Dell, who has been the local D.A.R.E. instructor for the past six years, presided over the annual graduation ceremony in the school gym with several dignitaries on stage to congratulate the grads as each was called forward...
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Joan Johnson Kittel
(Obituary ~ 11/15/12)
Joan Johnson Kittel, daughter of the late Arthur Johnson and Evadne Smith Johnson was born on Jan. 9,1923, in Bernie, Mo., and died Nov.13, 2012, at her residence in Bernie at the age of 89. She had worked at Crown Cork and Seal Factory in St. Louis, Mo., was a homemaker, and a member of First Baptist Church of Bernie...
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Albert Duan "Dude" Lee
(Obituary ~ 11/15/12)
Albert Duan "Dude" Lee died in the Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington, Mo., on Nov. 10, 2012. He was born March 26, 1925, to Albert Hardy Lee and Mary Etta (Stallings) Lee in Fagus, Mo., the third of 10 children. He spent his childhood in Southeast Missouri working on the family farms...
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