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Video conferencing being set up in Stoddard County courts
(Local News ~ 03/26/20)
BLOOMFIELD — Stoddard County officials began setting up video-conferencing systems in the county’s courtrooms this week amid the continuing concerns over COVID-19. Circuit clerk personnel and the Office of State Court Administrator are setting up “video conferencing in our two courtrooms,” said Associate Circuit Judge Joe Satterfield...
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Dexter School Board approves insurance; discusses COVID-19 situation
(Local News ~ 03/26/20)
The Dexter School Board approved the insurance plans for employees and Superintendent C.A. Counts addressed the school outlook amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The board elected to increase the district's insurance contribution to $500 an employee to help staff with the current state of the economy. The policies saw a total increase of 17 percent...
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Relay for Life cancelled; moving to a digital platform this yaer
(Local News ~ 03/26/20)
The Stoddard County Relay for Life at Dexter's East Park on May 1 will not take place. The American Cancer Society has suspended all events through mid-May based on current guidance and out of an abundance of caution amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Relay for Life event will move to a digital format this year. Details regarding the digital event will be released at a later date...
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COVID-19 related closures at Wappapello Lake extended
(Local News ~ 03/26/20)
WAPPAPELLO LAKE — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) recreation areas, including campgrounds, visitor centers, beaches, fish cleaning stations, and the lake management office areas at Wappapello Lake will continue to remain closed. Day use areas and boat ramps will remain open until further notice...
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Stoddard County Commission activates Emergency Operations Center
(Local News ~ 03/26/20)
The Stoddard County Commission activated an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Thursday in response to the COVID-19 situation. Stoddard County Emergency Management Director Kent Polsgrove said the three partners in the EOC are the Stoddard County Health Center, SouthHEALTH of Stoddard County and the Stoddard County Ambulance District...
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