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Lady 'Cats extend winning streak to 11 with wins over Webster Groves, Kennett
(High School Sports ~ 01/08/13)
Dexter's Lady Bearcats picked up a hard-fought 48-41 win over Webster Groves Saturday, then backed it up with a 89-17 rout of Kennett Monday night. The pair of road wins improves Dexter record to 13-1 on the season. The Lady Bearcats, currently ranked No. 8 in the most recent basketball coaches poll, are riding an 11-game winning streak...
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Bearcat wrestlers take 2nd at tourney
(High School Sports ~ 01/08/13)
The Dexter Wrestling team traveled to Park Hills Central High School early Saturday morning to compete in the 13th Annual Central Invitational Duals. This is a team style dual tournament format where the 12 teams are put into 4 pools of 3 and wrestle each team in their pool with the top 2 teams from each pool put into a 8 team bracket...
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Bell City man dies in mobile home fire Sun.
(Local News ~ 01/08/13)
BELL CITY, Mo. -- Rodney Bradshaw, 45, of Bell City was killed when a mobile home on Green St. in Bell City caught fire late Sunday night. According to Bell City Fire Chief David Scherer, a neighbor noticed the fire and alerted authorities shortly before midnight...
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County JDC gets increased funding for employees
(Local News ~ 01/08/13)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- The Missouri Circuit Court Budget Committee notified Judge Stephen Sharp in a letter dated Dec. 18, 2012, of additional state funding to hire up to nine new employees at the Stoddard County Juvenile Detention Center. Stoddard County Juvenile Officer Mike Davis told the County Commission Monday that the announcement was "good news" for Stoddard County. ...
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2 injured in Monday stabbing
(Local News ~ 01/08/13)
Two men were injured during a stabbing that occurred Monday morning on County Road 527. According to Stoddard County Sheriff Carl Hefner, deputies were dispatched to the scene shortly after 9 a.m. Monday morning. He stated that apparently two family members had become engaged in a heated argument. While there is no word as to what the argument was about, at some point one man stabbed the other...
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Brenda S. Odle
(Obituary ~ 01/08/13)
Brenda S. Odle, daughter of the late Elvis Alfred and Emma Harvey Brown, was born in rural Stoddard County, Mo., on Nov. 10, 1946, and died at her home in Desoto, Texas, on Jan. 5, 2013, at the age of 66. She was a former resident of the Circle City community, and moved to Texas 20 years ago...
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Gerald Ratley
(Obituary ~ 01/08/13)
Gerald Ratley, resident of Dudley, Mo., passed away on Monday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the age of 66. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.
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