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Arnold man arrested in Miner for drugs
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
MINER -- An Arnold man has been arrested on drug charges by the Miner Police Department. According to a release from Miner Police Chief Chris Griggs, Ross Anthony McCutchen, 29, was charged with possession with intent, possession of a controlled substance, DWI aggravated offender and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia...
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Patricia Williams
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
NEW MADRID -- Patricia Henry Williams, 71, died Aug. 20, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Carolyn Sprinkles
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
NEW MADRID -- Carolyn Diane Sprinkles, 41, died Aug. 16, 2013, at her home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Allie Gilmer
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
CEDAR HILL -- Allie Virginia "Ginger" Gilmer, 72, formerly of Matthews, died Aug. 19, 2013, at Big River Nursing Center in Cedar Hill. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Beulah Phillips
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
NEW MADRID -- Beulah Phillips, 74, died Aug. 19, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Della Payne
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
SIKESTON -- Della Faye Payne, 90, departed this life on Aug. 13, 2013, with family by her side. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Michael Reeves
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
TULSA, Okla. -- Michael Lee Reeves of Tulsa, passed away, Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Glenda Manche
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
CHARLESTON -- Glenda M. Manche, 73, died Aug. 20, 2013, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Charleston. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Mary Jane Chance
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Mary Jane Chance, 77, died Aug. 20, 2013, at her home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Charlene Middleton
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
DEXTER -- Charlene Middleton, 94, died Aug. 19, 2013, at her home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Vickie Joe Linley
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Vickie Joe Linley, 66, died at 8:15 a.m. Aug. 19, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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James Holman
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
SIKESTON -- James Edward Holman, 61, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Dennis Hays
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
WAPPAPELLO -- Dennis Wayne Hays, 57, died Aug. 19, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Missouri National Guard partners with Missouri basketball team
(College Sports ~ 08/21/13)
JEFFERSON CITY - The Missouri National Guard will host more than 22 University of Missouri Men's basketball players and coaches at Camp Crowder in Neosho for leadership and team-building training on August 24. University of Missouri men's basketball coach Frank Haith contacted the Missouri National Guard after learning of a leadership training event the Guard ran for the university's football team, said Capt. ...
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Title bid ends for Squirrels at Sr. Babe World Series
(Community Sports ~ 08/21/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com ANDALUSIA, Ala. -- Despite mounting a seventh-inning rally, the Charleston Fighting Squirrels saw their season come to a close Tuesday night with a 2-1 loss to the Gulf Coast, Ala., Rawdogs in the Senior Babe Ruth World Series quarterfinals...
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Veteran takeover
(High School Sports ~ 08/21/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- He's had senior leaders and experienced players, but for the first time in his coaching tenure, Sikeston head soccer coach Doyle Noe will field a veteran team. Packed with juniors and seniors, the Sikeston Bulldogs boys soccer team hopes that time and experience will pay dividends as they try to surpass their body of work from a season ago that made the Sikeston record books...
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Use tax may be put on ballot again
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
scottw@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- If at first you don't succeed, try again -- or not? Scott County commissioners discussed during their regular meeting Tuesday asking county voters once again to approve the use tax on vehicles purchased outside of the state...
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New Madrid, Associated Electric make agreement
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
NEW MADRID -- The City of New Madrid approved an option for Associated Electric Cooperative to purchase New Madrid Unit 1 before termination of the existing agreement between the two parties expires in 2022. Associated Electric will make annual option payments to the city for the right to control the future of the generating unit, which includes decisions about capital improvements...
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Charleston woman killed in one-car crash Tuesday
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- A Charleston woman was killed in a one-vehicle accident Tuesday near East Prairie. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, around 11 a.m., Glenda Manche, 73, was traveling east on County Road 414, about three miles north of East Prairie, when her vehicle lost control on loose gravel and ran off the road...
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One injured in 2-car accident north of Morley
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
MORLEY -- Minor injuries resulted for a Morley resident from a two-vehicle accident that occurred at 10:20 a.m. Tuesday, two-tenths of a mile north of Morley. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred as Darrell A. Hinkle, 54, of Fredericktown was traveling north on Highway 61 at Highway 77...
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SPEAKOUT
(Opinion ~ 08/21/13)
I don't know what the big fuss is about the rodeo clown when it's just Republicans showing their ignorance like they do every day in this paper. Hey there, we keep reading about complaints of the welfare babies, welfare mommies, the lack of welfare daddies. ...
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Post-vacation, everything seems the same as before
(Column ~ 08/21/13)
I've been AWOL for the past two weeks. Put my quill pen aside and coordinated my absence with the Obama vacation. Hey, if he's not working, neither am I! I did return to the office with a new granddaughter which was my original reason for fleeing the office...
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Sikeston surgeon holds contest to promote healthier living
(Local News ~ 08/21/13)
scottw@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- You could say he is a Phan of good health. First, second and third place winners of this year's RIP Challenge at Missouri Delta Medical Center were presented with checks Wednesday from Dr. Ly Phan, general surgeon at MDMC...
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