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Health care consulting companies being contracted in Mo.
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
Companies within the State of Missouri are receiving grant money to help residents understand how to sign up for the various programs becoming available under the Affordable Care Act. The program is part of grants funded through Health and Human Services (HHS) that are being sent to private contractors throughout the United States to aid in the implementation of the new healthcare system...
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Still no "Muskrat Love" at City Lake
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
Sometimes it's the smallest of creatures that can cause the most significant damage -- termites, beetles, weevils, and others. At the Dexter City Lake, it's muskrats. It was exactly two years ago that several tons of rip-rap was laid on the north bank of the lake in an attempt to thwart further damage caused by muskrats. ...
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Fowler vows to let HB 253 veto stand
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
Rep. Dennis Fowler (R-Dist. 151) met with the Stoddard County Republican Club Monday night to outline his positions on various bills in the past session and field questions. Tuesday morning he was on his way to Jefferson City to take care of some business and cast an online vote to not overide Gov. Jay Nixon's veto of HB 253. The bill would lower income taxes over a five-year period if revenue growth meets certain levels...
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Skills session of Hunter Education Certification slated for Aug. 24 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dexter
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/13)
As most hunters know, anyone born since Jan. 1, 1967, who wishes to purchase a Missouri firearms hunting permit must obtain hunter education certification. What many folks do not know is that Missouri's hunter education program has recently undergone major changes. ...
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National Guard partners with Missouri basketball team
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/13)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri National Guard will host more than 22 University of Missouri men's basketball players and coaches at Camp Crowder in Neosho, Mo., for leadership and team-building training Aug. 24 University of Missouri men's basketball coach Frank Haith contacted the Missouri National Guard after learning of a leadership training event the Guard ran for the university's football team, said Capt. ...
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Missouri Department of Conservation will host youth shooting clinic and dove hunt
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/13)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo -- The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host a youth dove wing shooting clinic and hunt on Aug. 31 and Sep. 1. On Saturday evening, Aug. 31, MDC staff will lead a wing shooting skills clinic at Apple Creek CA. Then on the morning of Sunday, Sep. 1, participants will hunt on a specially designated field at the Maintz Wildlife Preserve...
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2013 Dexter Cheerleaders
(Outdoors ~ 08/21/13)
DUSTIN WARD - dward@dailystatesman.com Pictured are the 2013 Dexter High School cheerleaders.
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Marguerite R. Burke
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Marguerite R. Burke, daughter of the late William B. Layton and Elsie Tuttle Layton, was born on April 23, 1929, in East Prairie, Mo., and died on Aug. 19, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Dexter at the age of 84. Mrs. Burke was affiliated with the First Church of the Nazarene of Dexter and the First General Baptist Church of Dexter. She had worked as a sales clerk at Lois' Dress Shop, formerly Nina's Dress Shop, in Dexter for 30 years, and she was a resident of Dexter...
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Jonnie D. Beppler
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Jonnie D. Beppler, son of Jackie D. Beppler and Janet R. Buchanan Beppler of Mt. Vernon, Ill., was born on Aug. 24, 1973, in Topeka, Kan., and died at his residence in Dexter on Aug. 15, 2013, at the age of 39. Mr. Beppler worked as a heavy equipment operator for Walker Construction of Dexter...
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Charlene Middleton
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Charlene Middleton, daughter of the late Charles Temples and Mary Ann "Mollie" McClard Temples, was born on Feb. 27, 1919, in Dexter and died on Aug. 19, 2013, at her residence in Dexter at the age of 94 . Mrs. Middleton was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Dexter and had worked as a seamstress at Elder Manufacturing Company in Dexter...
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