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Dexter Schools pitch bond to public
(Local News ~ 03/12/19)
DEXTER — The community had an opportunity to hear details of a proposed no-tax-increase bond to fund district-wide improvements Monday. According to Superintendent C.A. Counts, the 12 projects total an estimated $18.5 million dollars with $15.7 million generated through the bond, if approved by voters during the April 2 election...
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Bernie Aldermen discuss siren repair
(Local News ~ 03/12/19)
The Bernie Board of Aldermen discussed the repair of mechanical sirens and adopted a new ordinance at the March meeting. EMA Director Robbie Kennedy addressed the board in regards to the sirens. He reported that all three sirens were not working. The siren at the water treatment plant was frozen and he was not sure if a repair was possible. ...
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Central Elementary student donates Book
(Local News ~ 03/12/19)
Candice Averett’s fourth grade class at Central Elementary was asked to write an essay stating where they wanted to go for a field trip. The purpose of the essay was to convince the rest of the class to vote for the location the student wrote about. ...
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The Fulkerson Sisters - Laughing their way through life
(Local News ~ 03/12/19)
“I’m sure times were hard and Mother struggled to make ends meet,” recalls Beulah Fulkerson Eaton, “but we never knew it.” Gathered on a recent wintry day, the Fulkerson sisters — Eaton, 94; Dorothy Fulkerson Gillespie, 92; and Alma Fulkerson Lewis, 95, shared memories of growing up in a single-parent household during the Great Depression. The three sisters are the last remaining siblings of eight Fulkerson children...
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Jerome D. Klutts
(Obituary ~ 03/12/19)
Jerome D. Klutts was born in Oran, Missouri on September 13, 1944 and departed this life at his home in the Aid Community on March 7, 2019 at the age of 74 years. Graveside services were conducted on Monday, March 11, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield with Rev. Ronnie Stevens officiating...
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Jane Darlene Davis McCormick
(Obituary ~ 03/12/19)
Jane Darlene Davis McCormick, daughter of the late Samuel Felix Davis and Lera Webb Davis was born on December 19, 1948 in Bernie, Mo. and departed this life on March 8, 2019 at her residence in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 70 years. Mrs. McCormick had retired from the Division of Family Services/Social Services. She was of Lutheran Faith, a resident of San Antonio, Texas and a former resident of Dexter, Mo...
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James (Jimmy) Ray Riddle
(Obituary ~ 03/12/19)
James (Jimmy) Ray Riddle, son of Betty Taylor Riddle and the late Orville James Riddle, was born on July 5, 1950 in Holcomb, Missouri and departed this life on March 6, 2019 at his residence in Wappapello, Missouri at the age of 68 years. Mr. Riddle was a line worker for Emerson Electric in Kennett, Missouri...
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