Stories from Thursday, March 24, 2022

The Dexter Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Wednesday at Dexter City Hall. Two ordinances were passed at the meeting. The first was a lease agreement with Ameren Missouri, who is replacing gas lines on the east side of Dexter (Cotton Belt). Ameren will put a regulator station in place on a 200 feet by 200 foot piece of property. This will be a 50 year lease with an option to renew. The station will be located just off Highway 114 in front of the Omega Building near Fairground Road...

A ribbon cutting was held at Style Studio located at 1023 Arvid Road. Pictured from left is Dexter Chamber of Commerce President Dustin Mayer, Wesley Hardman, Hayley Hardman, Sarah Sandusky, Sean Sandusky holding Bo Sandusky, owner Cheyenne Courter, Vidalia Mace, Austin Mitchell and Chamber office manager Karlee Wright...

Josh Ayers, editor of the Dexter Statesman presents a donation of $564.64 Dexter Athletic Director Josh Dowdy, who accepted the donation for Dexter High School. The Dexter Statesman designed, printed and donated the District Basketball Tournament programs free of charge to the school and made a donation back to Dexter Athletics...