Stories from Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Stoddard County Sheriff’s Department announced Friday the death of Corp. Darren Dixon, 47, of Advance. “Corp. Dixon served Stoddard County passionately since 2020,” Sheriff Carl Hefner said in a statement. “Corp. Dixon was pronounced (dead) at his residence on June 21, 2024, at approximately 11:07 a.m. by Stoddard County Coroner Brent Stidham.”...

Chad Cook, an agent of Globe Life Liberty National Division, presented a Section 125 Cafeteria Plan to the Stoddard County Commissioners on Monday. Cook explained, “This plan is designed to complement existing insurance by offering employees voluntary supplemental health or life insurance.”...

• St. vs. Seth Jameson Straub - Owner Operated Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility (Motor Vehicle Required To Be Registered) - 1st Offense • St. vs. Ashton Nolin Denny - Owner Operated Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility (Motor Vehicle Required To Be Registered) - 1st Offense...

• Kevin Hurley vs. Jessica R. Hurley – CC Dissolution of Marriage W/O Children • Stevie S. Housel vs. Seth L. Housel – CC Dissolution of Marriage W/O Children

• St. vs. Sydney Nicole Thompson - Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20 - 25 Mph) • St. vs. Justin D. Suiter - Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20 - 25 Mph) • St. vs. Amanda Chism - Failure To Register Motor Vehicle • St. vs. Vershonna Arnaesiam Wade - Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More)...

• Kell Lee Mikel, IV, Dexter, MO, to Amber Dawn Drews, Dexter, MO • Juan Rogelio Rivera Martinez, Gideon, MO, to Karen Lynne Fauler, Dexter, MO • Charles Jonah Freeman, Advance, MO, to Cammie Lynn Milam, Advance, MO • Peyton Douglas Holland, Bartlesville, OK, to Hayleigh Elizabeth Poe, Bloomfield, MO...

• Dale D. Wright, Marcella A. Wright to Dale Wright Trust, Marcella Wright Trust – SEC 5 AND 6 TWP 27 R 11; TOWN OF ARDEOLA BLK 15 LOTS 3 4 5 6 • Jordan Davis, Mallory Davis, Mallory Dames to Dakotah Small – SEC 1 TWP 27 R 11 • John Shell to Aaron Dawdy, Angelia Dawdy – CHAUTAUQUA PARK THIRD ADD DEXTER BLK 17 LOT 8...

JEFFERSON CITY — A Wappapello man has graduated from the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy. William L. Vanmatre has been assigned to Stoddard County in Troop E. He was among 21 troopers who graduated Friday. Pastor Robert Lilly of Crossroads Baptist Church in Piedmont provided the invocation and benediction during the ceremony...

Robert J. Aslin, 47, of Hoxie, Arkansas, was arrested on a Stoddard County warrant for failure to register motor vehicle/trailer annually, driving while revoked/suspended - second or third offense, operating a motor vehicle owned by another knowing owner of vehicle has not maintained financial responsibility - first offense and resisting/interfering with arrest for a felony. He was booked in Stoddard County jail without bond...

Thursday, June 27 Farmer’s market Dexter Farmer’s Market is open 4-6 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 3 at East Park. Those interested in being a vendor can contact the Chamber at info@dexterchamber.com or 573-624-7458. Friday, June 28 Farmer’s Market Puxico Farmer’s Market will be open from 4-6 p.m. Fridays through Sept. 27...

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center has announced the graduation of its first class of internal medicine residents. This means six doctors completed their residency program, a milestone in both their professional journeys and the hospital’s history, officials said...

CAPE GIRARDEAU — Mercy is expanding access to primary care for children with the addition of family nurse practitioner Jaime Sanders. Sanders has 17 years of nursing experience, including emergency room and intensive care unit experience, where she cared for patients during some of the most delicate times in their lives...

Shane Z Hull of Essex has been recognized on the Vice Chancellor’s List of honorees for Missouri State University-West Plains for the spring semester. To qualify for the MSU-WP Vice Chancellor’s List, students must have earned a 3.5 to 3.99 grade point average for 12 or more credit hours taken during the semester...

Registration is open for Three Rivers College’s 32nd Annual Children’s Theater Drama Camp. Due to demand, Three Rivers is holding two one-week camps this year for kids entering grades second through eighth. The first camp will be held from 9 a.m. to noon July 15-19 in the Tinnin Fine Arts Center, with the performance being held at 11 a.m. July 19. The second camp will be held from 9 a.m. to noon July 22-26 in the Tinnin Fine Arts Center, with the performance being held at 11 a.m. July 26...