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'Forck' in the road
(High School Sports ~ 03/22/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- For his team's first game of the season, Kelly head coach Josh Eftink turned to senior Brent Forck to take the mound against New Madrid County Central. Forck rewarded the Hawks with six innings of shutout ball Thursday as Kelly took down the Eagles, 10-0, in sixth innings on the mercy rule...
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East Prairie man charged with assault with weapon
(Local News ~ 03/22/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- An East Prairie man will be arraigned Wednesday on an assault charge in Mississippi County Associate Court. According to Missouri Case.net, Timothy Boyer, 48, was arrested by the East Prairie Police Department on a charge of assault/attempted assault with a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument on a law enforcement officer...
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Dawn Christian
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Dawn Patrice Williams Christian, 53, died March 21, 2013, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Arrangements are incomplete with McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
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Harrison Waltrip
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
SIKESTON -- William Harrison Waltrip, 93, died on March 20, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Born Jan. 20, 1920, in Clarkton, he was the son of the late James O. Waltrip and Cora Waltrip. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother, James Waltrip, and two sisters, Gwen Greer and Emily Presley...
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Frank Evans
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
MATTHEWS -- William Franklin "Frank" Evans, 61, died March 21, 2013, at his home. He was born July 31, 1951, in Granite City, Ill., to the late William and Imogene Barnes Evans. On July 6, 1973, in Sikeston, he married Barbara Alford, who survives of the home...
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Morris Hale
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
BENTON -- Morris Wayne Hale, 71, died March 20, 2013, at his home. Born Feb. 18, 1942, in Charleston, to the late Leo F. and Seena L. Chandler Hale, he was employed with Michael Farms and was of the Baptist belief. On June 2, 1972, he married Elizabeth Ann Vinson who preceded him in death Aug. 10, 2003...
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Barbara Warren
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Barbara A. Warren, age 71, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Sikeston, died at 9:53 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born April 20, 1941, in Portageville, to Rex Leon and Ivry Belle Phoenix Hutton, Barbara enjoyed attending the Hoover Center in Cape Girardeau and loved her many friends there...
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Sikeston takes second at home quad match
(High School Sports ~ 03/22/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs golf team finished second in their own quad match Thursday at Fox Haven Country Club in Sikeston. The Bulldogs finished with a total of 163. Cape Central took both the team and individual honors. The Tigers shot 157 as a team while Travis Simmons shot a 36...
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SHS falls in OT, Oran and Risco both roll
(High School Sports ~ 03/22/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs soccer team lost a heartbreaker Thursday during the first day of the Noon Optimist Tournament at Cape Central High School 2-1 in overtime against St. Vincent. Eight minutes into the overtime, St. Vincent punched in the winning goal...
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Mississippi County nuisance violation passed on to court
(Local News ~ 03/22/13)
scottw@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- Mississippi County commissioners believe him to be guilty. Now it is time to see if the court agrees. A public hearing for property located on Highway 80 west of East Prairie deemed to be out of compliance with the county's nuisance ordinance was held during the regular weekly County Commission meeting Thursday...
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Hawks win
(Local News ~ 03/22/13)
Despite the cold temperatures, spring sports are in full swing. On Thursday, the Kelly Hawks baseball team rolled past New Madrid County Central 10-0. See today's Sports Section for more!
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Longtime municipal court clerk retires today after 22 years
(Local News ~ 03/22/13)
leonnah@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Longtime city of Sikeston employee Mary White-Ross is leaving her position today, but the municipal court clerk insists she isn't saying goodbye for good. White-Ross has been employed with the city of Sikeston for over 22 years, and today marks her official last day of work for the city of Sikeston...
- Putting on a show (Local News ~ 03/22/13)
- Centennial celebration (Local News ~ 03/22/13)
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Sikeston man builds nest egg with $1 million Scratchers prize
(Local News ~ 03/22/13)
SIKESTON --It had been a typical morning for Roy Metcalf Jr. and his boss when they walked into their "usual play place" for some Missouri Lottery Scratchers tickets before a construction job. However, when the co-workers left Fas Gas, 600 N. Main St. in Sikeston, on March 9, one of them walked away with an unexpected designation -- newfound millionaire...
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