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Oran sweeps past Charleston
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/11)
ORAN -- The Oran Lady Eagles opened their season on Monday with a SEMO Conference matchup against the Charleston Lady Bluejays, winning in straight sets 25-16, 25-14. "They played really well actually," Oran head coach Sara Heisserer said of her team. "We passed the ball well. I've been saying from the beginning that is is probably one of the best passing teams we've had in a few years."...
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Dexter opens with win over Richland
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/11)
ESSEX -- The Dexter Lady Bearcats volleyball team opened their season up with a two-set win over Richland on Monday night. Dexter swept past their Stoddard County rivals 25-19, 25-15, led by freshman Jessica Lindsey's six digs, five kills and four blocks helped by junior Brittany Harris' three kills and three blocks. Erika Mouser had 11 digs to lead the Lady Bearcats while Hannah Noe had nine and Erika Cobb eight. Noe and senior Lauren Ward each had seven assists...
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SHS blanks Saxony in season opener
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/11)
SIKESTON -- From the opening minute the Sikeston Bulldogs soccer team controlled every aspect of their contest against the visiting Saxony Lutheran Crusaders on Monday. Keeping their pace and constantly earning numerous shot attempts, the Bulldogs scored two goals in the first half and then five more in the second to come away with a 7-0 win during their season opener...
- New playground equipment (Local News ~ 08/30/11)
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Leon McGarrity
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
DEXTER -- Leon McGarrity, 90, died Aug. 29, 2011, at the Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...
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Ronald Looney
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
PUXICO -- Ronald Dean Looney, 62, died Aug. 25, 2011, at his home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.
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Mildred Nicholson
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
SIKESTON -- Pallbearers for services scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Sikeston for Mildred L. (Chartrau) Nicholson, 90, who died on Aug. 27, 2011, will be: Jim Barnes, Tom Richey, Hugh Boon, David Couch, Howard Peridore and Stan Banderman...
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Clayton Martin
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
SIKESTON -- Clayton Ross Martin, 43, died at 8:51 p.m. Aug. 27, 2011, near Sikeston, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...
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Jim Mize
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
ADEL, Ga. -- Jim Mize, 71, died Aug. , 2011, at his home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.
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Susan Beardsley
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
SIKESTON -- Pallbearers for services conducted Monday at the Nunnelee Funeral Chapel for Susan Joan Beardsley, 63, of Sikeston, who died on Aug. 24, 2011, were: John Beardsley, David Beardsley, Darrin Hensley, Josh Beardsley, David Kinder and Paul Pratt...
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Larry Moore
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
DEXTER -- Larry Eugene Moore Sr., 57, died Aug. 28, 2011, at St. Louis University Hospital. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click {http://ee.standard-democrat.com
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Man is killed after falling off dump truck
(Local News ~ 08/30/11)
BENTON - A Scott City man died in a work-related accident Monday morning. Scott County Coroner Scott Amick said Jerry Rhodes, was killed while working on road repairs along Highway 77 at Route W. According to Amick, the accident was not witnessed but officials believe Rhodes was apparently removing a tarp off the dump bed of his truck when he lost his footing. The man fell to the pavement and reportedly struck his head...
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Betty Dillard
(Obituary ~ 08/30/11)
NEW MADRID -- Betty J. Dillard, 85, died Aug. 28, 2011, at the Golden Living Center in New Madrid. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...
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Emerson: Public comments needed on Birds Point repair
(Local News ~ 08/30/11)
WASHINGTON -- Residents, business owners and workers in areas affected by the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway levee repair are urged to take part in a public comment period on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers draft notice of Environmental Assessment...
- Monday accident (Local News ~ 08/30/11)
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Benton Neighbor Days set for Friday and Saturday
(Local News ~ 08/30/11)
BENTON -- For decades, Labor Day weekend has marked a time to meet new friends and reunite with old ones for both Benton residents and those with connections to the small town. This year is no exception as the annual Benton Neighbor Days will be celebrated Friday and Saturday...
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