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Missing man's body found in river
(Local News ~ 10/11/13)
NEW MADRID - A three-week search ended Thursday evening when a tugboat operator spotted the body of a missing Matthews man. At 5 p.m. Thursday, a tug boat operator with Magnolia Marine Transport notified authorities he had discovered a body in the Mississippi River near Bunge Grain at Portageville, according to a news release from New Madrid County Coroner...
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Drive safely, it can be foggy out there
(Local News ~ 10/11/13)
Mostly clear skies, calm winds and plenty of low level moisture have resulted in the formation of patchy dense fog over the region again this morning, according to the National Weather Service. Visibilities may rapidly drop to to a quarter mile or less in some areas, however fog may not last long in any one location...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 10/11/13)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Today: 1. CHEMICAL WEAPONS WATCHDOG WINS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE The OPCW, the group overseeing the destruction of Syria's arsenal, receives the coveted award...
- Fellowship Baptist Church Annual Women's Conference (Local News ~ 10/11/13)
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Zella Carmack
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
ADVANCE-- Zella Carmack, 93, died Oct. 11, 2013, at her home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Marty Hircock
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
CHAFFEE -- Martin Raymond "Marty" Hircock, 71, died Oct. 10, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Lawrence Gates
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
CAMPBELL -- Lawrence Daniel Gates, 36, formerly of New Madrid, died at 4:30 a.m. Oct. 7, 2013, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Chet Medler
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
DEXTER -- Chester "Chet" Medler, 92, died Oct. 9, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Robert Eftink
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
PORTAGEVILLE -- Robert Eftink, 87, died Oct. 10, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Dianna Marion
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
NEW MADRID -- Dianna Colbert Marion, 57, died Sept. 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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Robbie Blasingain
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Robbie Blasingain, 34, died Oct. 9, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Ruth Greenwell
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
HENDERSON, Ky. -- Ruth Crosno Greenwell, 88, formerly of Metropolis, Ill., and Mississippi County, Mo., died Oct. 9, 2013, at the Charlier Hospice Center in Evansville. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Highway patrol reports two fatalities in area
(Local News ~ 10/11/13)
KENNETT -- Two persons were killed in two separate accidents early Thursday. At 8:41 a.m. Thursday on Dunklin County Road 637, two miles south of Missouri Route 164, Dallas D. Shands, 18, of Cardwell was driving an eastbound all-terrain vehicle when he attempted to avoid a collision with a farm tractor. Shands and a passenger, Jake Jones, 13, of Arbyrd were ejected from the vehicle, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol...
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SPEAKOUT
(Opinion ~ 10/11/13)
I'm calling about the guy from Wyatt. The paper over here said he got 24 years, and they said that's what they got from the law people in Charleston, that he got 24 years. But he really didn't get 24 years for beating his little girl half to death. He got all them sentences to run concurrently. ...
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