Stories from Thursday, October 28, 2010

ROSEMARK, Tenn. -- Fayetta J. Hart, 66, formerly of Sikeston, Mo., died Oct. 25, 2010, at her home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

PORTAGEVILLE -- James Alberto Bula, 50, died Oct. 25, 2010, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

LOCUST GROVE, Ark. -- The Rev. Donald Lee Harrington, 74, died Oct. 25, 2010, at his home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

DEXTER -- Emory "Barney" Shaffer, 77, died Oct. 27, 2010, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

PINHOOK -- Mary Louise "Weezie" Williams, 76, died Oct. 23, 2010, at the Clearview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sikeston. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SIKESTON -- Ella's Hope, a grant project that will aid in early intervention therapy to help treat autism, is in the final days of voting this month. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

POPLAR BLUFF - A federal judge dismissed the health care fraud charges pending against a Poplar Bluff doctor who died earlier this month. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

leonnah@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- A New Madrid County nonprofit agency has received a $150,000 grant to combat tobacco usage in Southeast Missouri. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

news@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The quilts may not be the prettiest, but they provide warmth for people who have little, if anything, else. For almost a year, Alice Happe has headed up the My Brothers Keeper Quilt Group, also known as "ugly quilts," in Sikeston...

A win over Farmington on Thursday night would give the Bulldogs back-to-back titles.

The Bulldogs set a new school record with 14 wins in a season.