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Dexter volleyball team suffers season-ending loss to Notre Dame in Class 3 district semifinal
(High School Sports ~ 10/30/13)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - One of Dexter's best volleyball seasons in recent history ended short of a birth in the Class 3, District 1, championship Tuesday night. The second-seeded Notre Dame Bulldogs handed third-seeded Dexter a season-ending 25-14, 25-18, district semifinal loss at Notre Dame Regional High School...
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Evadean Ruby Troxell
(Obituary ~ 10/30/13)
Evadean Ruby Troxell, daughter of the late Ben Holt Colyer and Vernie Mae Monroe Colyer, was born March 21,1925, in Bloomfield, Mo., and passed into heaven surrounded by family on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013. Evadean was raised in Bloomfield, Mo., graduating from Bloomfield High School in 1944. Evadean was a young member of the Bloomfield Methodist Church, played the violin in the Bloomfield High School Orchestra and loved to dance...
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Elizabeth Ellen Gemmell Norris
(Obituary ~ 10/30/13)
Elizabeth Ellen Gemmell Norris was born Jan. 28, 1912, in her parents home outside Carroll, Neb., and died Oct. 26, 2013, at the Rotary House of Hope on the Baptist Retirement Community campus in San Angelo, Texas. Elizabeth Norris was baptized in the Carroll, Neb., Baptist Church at age 13 as public testimony of her declaring Jesus as her Savior. ...
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
Dexter Police Oct. 29, 2013 Michael J. Graves, 48, of Poplar Bluff was placed under arrest at 120 E. Grant St. at 10:26 a.m. Tuesday. He is charged with third degree assault. Stoddard County Oct. 29, 2013 Nicolas Beros, 27, of Puxico was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear. Bond was set at $1,500, and he remains in jail awaiting extradition...
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Hours listed for trick-or-treating in county communities
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
By MIKE MCCOY Statesman Staff Writer Area businesses and residential neighborhoods have already gotten into the spirit of Halloween, but the payoff is coming tomorrow - October 31. Children, young and old, will don costumes and set out in search of candy and treats...
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Man shot, killed near Patterson
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
By Michelle Friedrich SEMO News Service PATTERSON, Mo. --Wayne County authorities are expected to return today to a Patterson-area home as they continue to investigate the shooting death of the home's occupant. "We did have a homicide in the Lake Creek community of Patterson," southeast of Patterson off County Road 371, according to Wayne County Sheriff Dean Finch...
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Puxico man faces charges
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor A Puxico man faces numerous charges following an early morning traffic stop in Stoddard County Wednesday. Twenty-three-year-old Brandon M. Nance is charged with felony possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) with intent to distribute, driving while suspended, failure to register a motor vehicle, displaying the license plates of another vehicle, littering, failure to equip a motor vehicle with a license plate light and for not wearing a seat belt...
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Surprise!!
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
Purchase this photo at dailystatesman.com NOREEN HYSLOP-nhyslop@dailstatesman.com Little Marley Galloway has a look of surprise after completing her art project during Keller Public Library's Tuesday Story Hour. ...
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Arrests made in Morley bank robbery
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
By SAMANTHA KLUESNER SEMO News Service BENTON, Mo. -- Two people are in custody and deputies are looking for two more involved in the Oct. 10 robbery of the First Commercial Bank in Morley, Mo. Alisha D. Porter of Oran, Mo., and Roger Romero Clayton of Davenport, Iowa, are in custody and charged with first-degree robbery. The Scott County Sheriff's Department is searching for Candice Wright of Chicago and Joshua Thompson of Sikeston, Mo., Sheriff Rick Walter said...
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Bernie Class of 1963 reunites
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
Photo courtesy of NORMAN SWAFFORD Photography, Bernie Bernie Class of 1963 The 1963 graduating class of Bernie High School celebrated their 50th year class reunion on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, at the Hickory Log Restaurant in Dexter. The evening was spent eating, visiting and reflecting on the fond memories of the classmates that had passed away, which included Connie Lee Bennett, Armor Ruth Skidmore, John Earl Gaines, Sr., Michael Dale Gregory, Elizabeth Ann Wood, Robert Earl Banks, Paul Daniel Sparks, Betty Sue Edmonds Stanfield, Lewis Gladney, and Robert Watkins. ...
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"Laying" the foundation at Richland
(Local News ~ 10/30/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor ESSEX, Mo. -- There's more going on at Richland Schools these days than the usual reading, writing and arithmetic. They're also raising chickens and gathering eggs. Richland's Jarrod Basler is the district's Vocational Agriculture instructor. He wears a number of hats at the school, teaching middle and high school students Conservation, Ag Science, Ag Structures, Crop Science and Ag Marketing...
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Bernie claims 19th district volleyball title
(High School Sports ~ 10/30/13)
BERNIE, Mo. - This year's MSHSAA Class 1, District 2, volleyball plaque won't have too far to travel in order to reach its final destination. It will simply go out the door, into the hallway and be displayed with the 18 other district titles the Bernie Lady Mules have collected in school history...
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