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County schools prepare to kick off 2011-12 academic year
(Local News ~ 08/05/11)
It won't be long before busses will be rolling once again and school bells will be ringing in the 2011-12 school year. Registration dates are all set for both new and returning students to Stoddard County Schools. As published in Wednesday's Daily Statesman, Dexter Schools will hold their registration on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 8-9 at the Bearcat Event Center...
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Got a tattoo?
(Local News ~ 08/05/11)
They seem to be everywhere these days. What years ago were only seen on sailors and servicemen are now commonly found on not only men, but women and even teenagers. They are all shapes and sizes, colors and creeds. They're tattoos, and The Daily Statesman is looking for the best body art around...
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Lightning strikes
(Local News ~ 08/05/11)
COREY NOLES-cnoles@dailystatesman.com A tree at the home of Alan Thompson on Thomas Dr. was struck by lightning during Wednesday evening's storm. The bolt splintered half of the tree, shooting wood as far as 70 feet to the road. Parts of the tree appeared to be peeled, and it was clearly visible where the charge had left roots and, literally, exploded the ground around them...
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2 children airlifted from Thursday wreck
(Local News ~ 08/05/11)
SIKESTON, Mo. - Two Sikeston children were airlifted to Children's Hospital in St. Louis following an accident Thursday afternoon on Highway 60 that also involved a Dexter woman. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the children were riding in a vehicle driven by their mother, Kimberly D. ...
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