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Advance plans event to honor veterans
(Local News ~ 11/07/14)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- A special Veterans Day observance will take place in Advance at 10 a.m. Nov. 11 at the Advance High School gymnasium. All Advance students will be in attendance, and the public is encouraged to attend as well. Members of the Cape Girardeau American Legion Auxiliary will be featured as guest speakers...
- John Ervin, John Brehmer Memorial Cancer Tournament Winners (High School Sports ~ 11/07/14)
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Democrats narrowly hold on to local positions in 2014
(Local News ~ 11/07/14)
By MIKE MCCOY Statesman Staff Writer The national trend by voters to Republican candidates in the mid-term presidential elections appeared to reach all the way to the local level as two longtime Democratic incumbents narrowly held on to their positions in the election Tuesday...
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No same sex marriage licenses to be issued in Stoddard County
(Local News ~ 11/07/14)
By JONATHON DAWE Statesman Staff Writer BLOOMFIELD -- Stoddard County Recorder Kay Asbell said her office has not issued any same-sex marriage licenses; and doesn't plan to any time soon. "I have absolutely no desire to do it, whatsoever,"Asbell remarked...
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Gargas to speak at Veterans Cemetery
(Local News ~ 11/07/14)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- The Missouri State Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield will hold its annual Veterans Day Program on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014. Keynote speaker for this year's event will be Lt. Col. Edward Gargas. The program will begin at 1 p.m. at the Committal Shelter Plaza in the cemetery...
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Polar Express Experience coming to town
(Local News ~ 11/07/14)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor In a matter of days, local children will have an opportunity to board the 2014 Polar Express -- a first time ever experience for boys and girls three years and older who want to experience the magic of the holiday season first hand...
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Local fighter wins Light Heavyweight title
(High School Sports ~ 11/07/14)
DEXTER, Mo. - MMA fighter Frank Cortez developed a desire to fight while growing up on the streets of Laredo, Texas. "I've always liked fighting," said Cortez, who now resides in Clarkton. "I was raised in the ghetto part of the city so there was always violence and everything. ...
- Missouri Weekly Hay Summary Week ending 11/07/2014 (Agriculture Report ~ 11/07/14)
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M.S. Hoops: Dexter boys beat Bloomfield
(High School Sports ~ 11/07/14)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The Dexter Bearcats seventh and eighth grade boys basketball teams both improved to 6-0 Thursday night with road victories at Bloomfield. Dexter beat Bloomfield 54-25 in the eighth grade contest and won the seventh grade game against Bloomfield 45-8...
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James Barry Crosby, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 11/07/14)
James Barry Crosby, Jr., son of the late James B. Crosby, Sr. and Phyllis Land Crosby was born on May 18, 1959, in Woburn, Mass., and died on Nov. 5, 2014, at SoutheastHEALTH Center of Stoddard County in Dexter at the age of 55. Mr. Crosby had worked as a tool and die maker at L & M Manufacturing in Fisk and was a resident of Dexter. He enjoyed woodworking and was a very proud grandfather...
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Five nabbed for drugs in Advance
(Local News ~ 11/07/14)
Staff reports Officers from the Advance Police Department, Stoddard County Sheriff's Department, Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force and the Missouri State Highway Patrol executed two search warrants on Halloween day that resulted in the arrests of five Advance residents, one of whom had three active warrants out for her arrest...
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