Stories from Tuesday, April 18, 2023

The Dexter School Board elected new officers Wednesday at its April meeting. The board accepted the results of the April 4 Municipal Election, which saw Ron Glaus, Ben Worley and Saren Demaree retain their seats on the board. Board secretary Laura Miller then administered the oath of office to Demaree, Glaus and Worley. ...

By JOSH AYERS Editor The Puxico School Board opened its April meeting by accepting the results of the Municipal Election that was held on April 4. Three incumbents were elected by acclimation after a non election was declared. This occurred due to the number of candidates matching the number of open seats...

Meca Powell, daughter of the late Henry Powell Sr. and Elaine Sawyer Scowden, was born on October 1, 1976, in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life on April 10, 2023, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 46. A celebration of life service will be planned at a later date...

Orvel Witt, son of the late Curtis Witt and Mattie Bullard Witt, was born on June 9, 1944, in Charleston, Missouri, and departed this life on April 15, 2023, at his residence in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 78 years. Graveside services will be conducted at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield on Friday, April 21, 2023, at 1 p.m...

E. S. “Dobe” Crabtree, son of the late Eugene Crabtree and Bessie Huey Crabtree, was born November 28, 1923, in Parma, Missouri, and departed this life on April 16, 2023, at the Lutheran Senior Services in Weldon Springs, Missouri. Mr. Crabtree was a Veteran of the United States Navy, serving during World War II. He was the former body shop manager for Paddock Chrysler in Florissant, Missouri...

• Derrick Allen, 33 of Sikeston, was booked at the Dexter City Jail on a warrant for probation/parole • Kwalin Stribling, 33 of Dexter, was booked at the Dexter City Jail on a warrant for fail to appear/pay fine • James Loveless Jr., 36 of Dexter, was booked at the Dexter City Jail on the charge of driving while suspended or revoked, second or more offense...

• Alexis Nicole McClain , 29 of Dexter was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a Stoddard County warrant for delivery of a controlled substance • Ryan A Turner, 20 of Dexter, was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a Stoddard County warrant for fail to register motor vehicle, driving while suspended or revoked, exceeding posted speed limit by 26 mph or more & driver/front seat passenger fail to wear seat belt x2...

Stoddard County Warranty Deeds County Recorder Candy Collier 04/10/2023 – 04/14/2023 • Wayne Mays Trust, Connie Mays Trust to Scott L. Moore, Amanda G. Moore, RANCHO ESTATE SUB., LOTS 12 AND 13 • Wayne Mays Trust, Connie Mays Trust to Connie Mays Trust, GLENWOOD HILLS ESTATES, BLK 14, LOTS 14, 15, 16 AND 17...