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Man to be charged after meth lab catches fire
(Local News ~ 09/17/14)
SEMO News Service SIKESTON -- When a Dexter man finally gets out of the hospital, he is likely to face yet another problem -- drug charges. It was about 8:30 p.m. Monday when the Sikeston Department of Public Safety was advised of a call reporting what a witness thought must be the result a traffic accident: a man on fire out in front of Walmart...
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Final 2014 e-waste recycling day will be Sept. 23
(Local News ~ 09/17/14)
By MIKE MCCOY Statesman Staff Writer The Bootheel Solid Waste Management District is sponsoring an e-waste recycling day on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Trailers will be in the Bootheel Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission parking lot at 105 E. North Main for pickup of e-waste items. The commission is located in the old Armory building...
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2 sustain injuries in wreck near 'Bluff
(Local News ~ 09/17/14)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- A Dexter woman and a Thayer man sustained minor injuries in a wreck on US 160, five miles south of Poplar Bluff on Tuesday. According to the Highway Patrol, Bradley S. Robertson, 35, of Thayer, the driver of an eastbound 1997 Chevrolet, turned left into the path of a westbound 2011 Ford Fusion driven by Iris A. Duley, 38, of Dexter...
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Opal M. Edwards
(Obituary ~ 09/17/14)
Opal M. Edwards, daughter of the late John A. Cornelison and Myrtle Summers Cornelison, was born on Dec. 17, 1924, in Stoddard County, Mo. and died on Sept. 15, 2014, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. at the age of 89. Mrs. Edwards was a member of the Dexter First Christian Church Disciples of Christ. She had worked at Elders Manufacturing as a seamstress and was a resident of Dexter...
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Opal Irene LaRue Coffey
(Obituary ~ 09/17/14)
Opal Irene LaRue Coffey, daughter of the late Charles Brown LaRue and Anna Barker LaRue, was born Jan. 21, 1918 at Frisco, south of Essex, Mo., and died on Sept. 16, 2014 at Cypress Point Nursing Home in Dexter at the age of 96. Mrs. Coffey made a profession of faith at a young age. ...
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Bernie bats go silent at Neelyville 4-1
(High School Sports ~ 09/17/14)
NEELYVILLE, Mo. - The Bernie Mules offense hasn't been held in check frequently in the 2014 fall baseball season. The Mules entered Tuesday's showdown at traditional talent Neelyville averaging 10 runs per game offensively. The Neelyville pitching staff became the first team to limit the Bernie offense to less than two runs this fall...
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