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100 YEARS - Bloomfield farm family reaches the century mark
(Local News ~ 03/19/19)
This marks the 100th year that the family of Ernest Aslin has been farming land in Stoddard County. “It has actually been in the Aslin family longer than that,” explains Bob Aslin, now the senior farmer in the family farm operation. “My grandpa Ernest took possession of his 60-acre inheritance in 1919, and the rest of my great-grandfather’s farm was parceled out among Grandpa’s siblings.”...
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Puxico School Board - Crabb named superintendent; cross country team formed
(Local News ~ 03/19/19)
The Puxico school board removed the interim title from Cindy Crabb extending her tenure as superintendent through the 2019-2020 school year. The Puxico School Board also opened the door for a new team by voting to move forward with the formation of a cross country team...
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Commission to seek bids for county’s financial accounts
(Local News ~ 03/19/19)
Stoddard County officials will soon be seeking bids to handle the county’s financial accounts for the next four years. Commissioners approved for County Clerk Cecil Weeks to draft bid specs for the county’s financial accounts. Once drafted, Weeks said the bid request will be posted in the newspaper and letters will be sent to local banks...
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Justice announces candidacy for state representative
(Local News ~ 03/19/19)
While formal filing for the District 25 seat currently held by Sen. Doug Libla won’t begin until February, two candidates have already expressed interest in the position. Poplar Bluff businessman Eddy Justice announced today he is seeking the seat when Libla’s current term ends. Libla is prevented by term limits from running again...
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James Daniel Smith
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
James Daniel Smith, son of the late Albert James Smith and Mary Elizabeth Deardorff Smith was born on August 10, 1931 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on March 17, 2019 at Southeast Health Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 87 years...
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Barbara J. Rice
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
Barbara J. Rice, daughter of the late Robert Fowler and Pearl Cecil Fowler was born on January 14, 1929 in Risco, Missouri and departed this life on March 15, 2019 at the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 90 years...
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Dale “Boo” Pearson
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
Dale “Boo” Pearson, son of Jean Rohde Pearson and the late Don Pearson was born on January 29, 1979 in Bay City, Michigan and departed this life on March 15, 2019 at his residence in Bloomfield, Missouri at the age of 40 years. Memorial service were held Monday, March 18, 2019 at 7 p.m. with Rev. Dwight Hensley officiating. Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter in charge of arrangements...
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Donnie Ray Mace
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
Donnie Ray Mace of Advance, was born in Bloomfield, Mo. on October 22, 1954, and passed away at his home near Advance on March 15, 2019, at the age of 64 years, 4 months and 21 days. Friends may visit on Sunday, March 17, 2019, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield...
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James Keith Lambert
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
James Keith Lambert, son of the late William Franklin Lambert and Marjorie Jane Meritt McGuire was born on May 13, 1958 in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life on March 15, 2019 at SoutheastHealth of Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 60 years...
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Curtis Poston
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
Curtis Poston of Parma, was born in Parma, Missouri on June 27, 1926, and passed away at the Ridgeview Living Community, in Malden, on February 14, 2019, at the age of 92 years, 8 months and 17 days. Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 from 11:00 until time of services at 1 p.m. at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter...
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Fay Alcorn
(Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
Fay Alcorn was born on November 23, 1933 in Muskogee, Oklahoma and departed this life on March 15, 2019 at the Bloomfield Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri at the age of 85 years. Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of arrangements...
- Dana Aaron Hawkins (Obituary ~ 03/19/19)
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