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Dexter Board of Aldermen meet in special session
(Local News ~ 08/15/23)
The Dexter Board of Aldermen met in a special meeting to discuss the water meter situation in Dexter. City Administrator Dave Wyman said the current meters are in bad shape and not reading correctly. Wyman said they are malfunctioning at a quicker rate than anticipated...
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Stoddard County Commission updates ARPA funds; hears from Bell City and children’s home
(Local News ~ 08/15/23)
The Stoddard County Commission met for a routine meeting on the 14th of August at 9 a.m., discussing a few routine matters and updating information on previous matters. This meeting saw updates on ARPA funds and mistakes regarding them, a proposed agreement with SEMO Electric, more information regarding the gas station and fire station proposal for Bell City, and information regarding the Stoddard County Childrens’ Home. ...
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Janet L. Cornelius
(Obituary ~ 08/15/23)
Janet L. Cornelius, 65, of Perryville, Missouri died Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Independence Care Center. She was born May 13, 1958 in Hayti, to Ale and Betty (Croy) Cato. Janet and Lee Cornelius were married on November 4, 1978. He survives her in Perryville...
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Maxine B. Shell
(Obituary ~ 08/15/23)
Maxine B. Shell was born in Brownwood, Missouri on July 5, 1929, to the late Oscar and Thelma Speer. Mrs. Shell departed this life on August 9, 2023, at Southeast Health in Dexter, Missouri surrounded by her family at the age of 94 years, 1 month, and 4 days...
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Charlie Fyffe
(Obituary ~ 08/15/23)
Charlie Fyffe, son of the late Eugene Fyffe and Ethel Clark Fyffe, was born on June 1, 1951, in Bernie, Missouri, and departed this life on August 10, 2023, in Campbell, Missouri, at the age of 72. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on August 15, 2023. Interment followed in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Michael Vails
(Obituary ~ 08/15/23)
Michael Vails, son of the late Harley Vails and Anna Cox Vails, was born on October 3, 1963, in Hayti, Missouri, and departed this life on August 11, 2023, in Morehouse, Missouri, at the age of 59. A Celebration of Life will be held at the UAW Hall Local 1930, 405 South Park Lane in Dexter on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m...
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Shela Burch
(Obituary ~ 08/15/23)
Shela Burch, daughter of the late Edward Kirkpatrick and Carol Jines Kirkpatrick was born on May 20, 1958, in Bernie, Missouri and departed this life on August 9, 2023, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 65. Funeral services were conducted August 12, 2023, at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie. Interment followed in the Bernie Cemetery...
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William Marshall
(Obituary ~ 08/15/23)
William Marshall, son of the late William T. Marshall and Nora Lee Crowell was born on February 12, 1939, in Broseley, Missouri and departed this life on August 7, 2023, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 84. A memorial service was held on August 12, 2023, at the First Church of God in Poplar Bluff...
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Stoddard County Sheriff's report week of August 16
(Police/Fire Report ~ 08/15/23)
• Herbert Allen Saffell, 59 of Dexter, was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a state warrant issued by Stoddard County for possession of a controlled substance/amphetamine • James Alton Scherer, 27 of Advance, was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a state warrant issued by Stoddard County for assault 3rd degree, property damage 1st degree and burglary 1st degree...
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Dexter Police week of August 16
(Local News ~ 08/15/23)
• Jackie Nally, 49 of Dexter, was booked at the Dexter City Jail on the charge of first degree trespassing • Christy Chapman, 44 of Malden, was booked at the Dexter City Jail, on a warrant service for fail to appear • Cordiero Clark, 26 of Malden, was booked at the Dexter City Jail, on a warrant service for fail to appear...
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Stoddard County Court Records for the week of August 16
(Court News ~ 08/15/23)
Stoddard County Warranty Deeds County Recorder Candy Collier 07/31/2023 – 08/04/2023 • Austin Brooks to Kimberly Hopper, ORIGINAL TOWN ESSEX, BLOCK 1, LOTS 13 AND 14 • Michael G. Lambert, Jessica L. Lambert, Jessica L. Lemons to Richard Ryan Jarrett, Lindsey M. Jarrett, SEC 4, TWP 25 R 10...
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Authorities continue search for fugitive
(Local News ~ 08/15/23)
Authorities continue to search for a man who fled from authorities during a traffic stop on Saturday. The dexter said via social media on Saturday they were looking for Chris Smith. Dexter Police Chief Hank Trout said Smith was a passenger in a vehicle. Smith then fled on foot when a traffic stop was conducted...
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