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Dexter Police For the week of October 30
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/29/19)
• Jessica Cooper, 29, of Dexter, was arrested on a warrant at 1:01 p.m. Oct. 12 at 912 W. Business Highway 60. • Aaron Dejournett, 24, of Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant at 7:41 p.m. Oct. 12 at 305 Cooper St. • Jeremy C. Schmidt, 26, of Dexter, was issued a summons for resisting arrest/failure to stop at 9:51 a.m. Oct. 13 on North Sassafras Street...
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Stoddard County Sheriff for the week of October 30
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/29/19)
• Perry Hugh May, 55, of Dexter, was booked Oct. 11 at the Stoddard County Jail on two counts of a violation of order of protection for an adult (second offense) and violation of order of protection for an adult (first offense). • Dillon V. Smith, 23, of Dexter, was booked Oct. 11 at the Stoddard County Jail on a probation violation...
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Missouri State Highway Patrol for the week of October 30
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/29/19)
• Kyle L. Woods, 23, of Lilbourn was arrested at 3:19 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, on suspicion of possession of a firearm, resisting arrest, assault on a law enforcement officer, speeding and no seat belt. He was booked at the Stoddard County Jail. • Lamarkus J. ...
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Loyd Allen Jarrett
(Obituary ~ 10/29/19)
Loyd Allen Jarrett, age 67, of Dexter, died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Jarrett was born Sept. 5, 1952 in Poplar Bluff. He was retired from Arvin Automotive where he worked for 40 years. Mr. ...
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Jennie Pulliam
(Obituary ~ 10/29/19)
Jennie Pulliam, daughter of the late Bonard Newell and Mary Kathryn Graue Newell, was born on May 4, 1950 in Truman, Arkansas and departed this life on October 28, 2019 at Southeast Health of Cape Girardeaui at the age of 69 years. Mrs. Pulliam was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Dexter, a homemaker and a resident of Dexter...
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Carl Edgar Cockrell
(Obituary ~ 10/29/19)
Carl Edgar Cockrell, 81, of Bell City passed away October 22, 2019 at his home. He was born April 24, 1938, the son of John Gilbert and Wilma Wheatley Cockrell. Carl had worked for over 20 years for Cotton Belt Railroad. He spent many years working as a horse trainer. He enjoyed spending his time horseback riding...
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Jessie Faye Eaton
(Obituary ~ 10/29/19)
Jessie Faye Eaton, daughter of the late Gillie Enlow and Inez Hare Enlow, was born on March 30, 1936 in Nettleton, Mississippi and departed this life on October 24, 2019 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 83 years...
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Jerrold “Jerry” E. Thrower
(Obituary ~ 10/29/19)
Jerrold “Jerry” E. Thrower was born November 22, 1932 and died at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri on October 24, 2019 after a lengthy illness. He was 86 years old. Graveside services were held at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, on Tuesday, October 29...
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Beechwell General Baptist celebrates 150th anniversary
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
Beechwell General Baptist Church will celebrate its 150th anniversary on Sunday, November 3 with a homecoming celebration. The day will start with sunday school at 9:45 a.m. , Worship service at 10:45 a.M. , Lunch and singing featuring the Krepps Family will start at 1:30 p.M...
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Stoddard County Commission meets with Ameren representative
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
By KYLE SMITH Staff Writer BLOOMFIELD — A representative of Ameren Missouri met with the Stoddard County Commission on Monday morning to discuss natural gas safety and educational opportunities for county officials. Josh Faatz, damage prevention and public awareness specialist for Missouri Gas Operations, mentioned safety programs for water and wastewater operators, law enforcement and first responders...
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Puxico Board of Aldermen approve addition to city sewer project
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
The Puxico Board of Aldermen used an additional grant to fund the addition of sewer lines to the sewer project. Maintenance Supervisor David Hawthorne gave the board a copy of a change order involving Visu-Sewer’s work on the city’s sewer lines upgrade project. ...
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75 Years - Dexter Chamber celebrates milestone birthday
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
Editor’s Note: The chamber history is taken from The Dexter Chamber of Commerce 70th Anniversary magazine produced by the Dexter Statesman. The Dexter Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 75th birthday at The Gathering on Thursday, Oct. 24, with a drop-in event consisting of food, games and more...
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Eldon Stafford - Looking back on 107 years
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
“I never thought about living to be 107 years old,” Eldon Stafford remarks matter-of-factly, “but here I am!” Born October 12, 1912, Stafford has been witness to over a century of change and innovation. Reflecting on farm life during his childhood, Stafford observes, “When I was born, and during most of my growing-up years, we had no electricity, no running water, plowed with teams, and used an outhouse to do our business,”...
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