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Co. Flood Plains Director attends Senate hearing
(Local News ~ 02/03/12)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - Stoddard County Emergency Management Agency/Flood Plains Director Kent Polsgrove recently attended a meeting of the Missouri Senate Agriculture Committee to discuss flooding in the state in 2011. The meeting primarily focused on flooding along the Missouri River. ...
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Story Hour
(Local News ~ 02/03/12)
Special guest reader at Keller Public Library's Story Hour this week was Shirley Crow Stephens, who presented a puppet show in observance of Groundhog Day. Listening attentively is Lanie Grey Mills, daughter of Matt and Marissa Mills of Dexter. This and other photos may be viewed in the photo galleries at www.dailystatesman.com...
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Book Fair time
(Local News ~ 02/03/12)
Dexter Schools hosted Book Fairs this week at the Southwest, Central, and T.S. Hill Middle School campuses. Proceeds from the annual events go toward purchasing new books and equipment for the school libraries. Southwest Book Fair visitors above are Brock Wyman and Grant Ayers...
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2 hurt in Hwy. 25 overpass wreck Thursday
(Local News ~ 02/03/12)
Two local residents were transported by ambulance for treatment of injuries sustained in a two-car wreck on the Hwy. 25 overpass at US 60 at about 2 p.m. Thursday. Police say Carol Long, 73, of Dexter was approaching the southbound lanes of Hwy. 25, from the Hwy. ...
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Lady 'Cats bounce back with big effort vs. Kelly
(High School Sports ~ 02/03/12)
BENTON, Mo. -- After a disappointing effort in Monday's loss to Meadow Heights at the Bearcat Event Center, everyone expected the Dexter Lady Bearcats to bounce back with a big effort against their next opponent...
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George Watson
(Obituary ~ 02/03/12)
George Watson, a resident of Dexter, Mo., died early Friday morning at the Golden Living Center in Dexter at the age of 84. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Shirley Taylor
(Obituary ~ 02/03/12)
Shirley Taylor, daughter of the late William Lemuel Medlin and Glorvinna "Jo" Thornburgh Medlin, was born on Dec. 16, 1928, in Lake City, Ark. and died on Feb. 2, 2012 at her residence in Dexter at the age of 83. Mrs. Taylor was a local artist, painting primarily in oil and watercolor and exhibiting her work at art shows and galleries in Missouri, Arkansas and Kentucky during the 1960's and 70's. She also gave private painting lessons to local students for three years during that time...
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Darrel Ray Worley
(Obituary ~ 02/03/12)
Darrel Ray Worley, 66, of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was born May 24, 1945, in Poplar Bluff, Mo., to William "Seward" and Esther M. Wilkerson Worley. He and Edna "Ruth" McLard were married March 30, 1968, at Second General Baptist Church in Dexter...
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Alene Laird Rice
(Obituary ~ 02/03/12)
Alene Laird Rice, daughter of the late Mary E. Sparks Gean, was born in Kewanee, Mo., on May 1, 1924, and died at the Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Crystal City, Mo., on Feb. 2, 2012, at the age of 87. Alene had been a resident of Dexter, Mo., for many years before moving to Fenton, Mo. several years ago. She most recently resided in DeSoto, Mo. She was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Sikeston, Mo...
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Wendell L. Clinton
(Obituary ~ 02/03/12)
Wendell L. Clinton, son of the late Floyd and Cora Beal Clinton, was born in Puxico, Mo., on Sept. 19, 1940, and died on Feb. 2, 2012, at the age of 71. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Puxico.
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