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Monitoring in Detention Center discussed by commission
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
By MIKE MCCOY Statesman Staff Writer BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- The Stoddard County Commission heard a request from Juvenile Officer Mike Davis to install additional cameras in the Juvenile Detention Center. Davis appeared before the commission at their regular meeting Monday...
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Time running short for public comment on transportation project list
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
By SAMANTHA RINEHART SEMO News Service Missourians who wish to share their thoughts about a draft list of regional transportation projects have only a few more days to do so. The list was released June 13 by the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission and was created with the help of local planning agencies and transportation groups. It is a requirement of Constitutional Amendment 7, a three-quarter-cent transportation tax that awaits voter approval in the Aug. 5 election...
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Fire levels vacant home
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
By COREY NOLES Statesman Staff Writer A vacant home, located at 909 N. Sassafras Street in Dexter, burned to the ground late Sunday. Dexter Fire Chief Don Seymore said a neighbor reported the fire at 10:09 p.m. Sunday night. Firefighters remained on the scene for two hours before returning to the station. They were then called back to the scene later in the night for a flare up...
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Bids to be taken for DHS stadium entrance
(Local News ~ 07/01/14)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor Following nearly a year of discussion on the subject at various meetings, members of the Dexter Board of Education decided at their June 26 meeting to request bids for the proposed construction of an enhanced football stadium entrance at Charles Bland Stadium. ...
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Dexter Parks & Recreation youth baseball action concludes in early July
(Outdoors ~ 07/01/14)
DEXTER, Mo. - The final youth baseball games of the season are slated to take place in early July at Dexter Parks and Recreation. Nine games are scheduled for Tuesday and five games are scheduled for Wednesday this week. On Tuesday Schlief will play Piedmont in an 11-12 year-old boys game on Field A at 6 p.m., Allen Christian will play BA Promotions in an 11-12 year-old girls game on Field B at 6 p.m., Jarrell 4 Judge will play Southern Bank in a 7-8 year-old boys game on Field C at 6 p.m., Williams Moving will play Rainey Mathis is a 7-8 year-old boys game on Field C at 7:30 p.m., Bell Lawn will play Bernie White in a 9-10 year-old boys game on Field D at 6 p.m., Bank of Advance will play Bernie Blue in a 9-10 year-old boys game on Field D at 7:30 p.m., First Midwest Bank will play Heartland Furniture in a 5-6 year-old coed game on Field F at 6 p.m., Locust St. ...
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Donald E. Melton
(Obituary ~ 07/01/14)
Donald E. Melton, was born in St. Louis, Mo., on Nov., 26, 1931, and died at his home in Puxico, Mo., on June 30, 2014, at the age of 82. Watkins and Sons Funeral Service of Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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