Stories from Wednesday, August 21, 2019

The Stoddard County ARC awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Hannah Mathis Hindman on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019. The local ARC awards scholarships to Stoddard County residents who will be attending college and working toward a degree in special education or a related field that will enable them to work with developmentally disabled individuals...

Two students represented Dexter at the 2019 American Legion Boys State at the University of Central Missouri. Boys State took place on June 15 to June 23. Luke Becker and Carson Bell were selected based on their leadership, citizenship, academics and character during their junior year at Dexter High School...

An autopsy performed Wednesday afternoon found that a Dexter woman’s injuries were consistent with a traffic crash and probable drowning. Crystal Marie Brown-Hart’s body was recovered Tuesday morning from her submerged car in St. Francis River on U.S. 60 at the Butler/Stoddard County line. Her family had reported her missing more than four months ago...