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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 06/07/13)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. INTELLIGENCE OFFICIAL TAKES EXTRAORDINARY STAND James Clapper seeks to set the record straight about how the government collects intelligence from people's telephone and Internet use...
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Jobe pleads guilty, sentenced to prison (statement included)
(Local News ~ 06/07/13)
BENTON -- A Sikeston man entered a guilty plea on Thursday to second-degree murder and repeat driving while intoxicated charges for his role in the 2012 death of a Sikeston woman. Mark Lee Jobe, 47, of Sikeston pleaded guilty to the class C felony of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of the drug, Alprazolam, on July 17, 2012, and the class A felony of causing a motor vehicle collision resulting in the death of Kim Maclin. ...
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Squirrels pounce on Scott Co. at Fighting Squirrel Classic
(Community Sports ~ 06/07/13)
CHARLESTON -- Backed by a complete game effort from starter Brad Potts, the Charleston Fighting Squirrels capped the opening night of the Fighting Squirrel Classic with an 8-1 win over Scott County Senior Legion Post 369. "The defense was great and Brad Potts was outstanding on the mound," Charleston head coach Michael Minner said. "His velocity was better in the seventh inning than in the first inning. Each inning he was a little better and he was great tonight."...
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Regenia New
(Obituary ~ 06/07/13)
MALDEN -- Regenia Meacham New, 93, died June 3, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in Malden. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Charles Wade Jr.
(Obituary ~ 06/07/13)
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Charles Aaron Wade Jr., 55, died Monday, June 3, 2013. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Irene Hinman
(Obituary ~ 06/07/13)
DEXTER -- Irene L. Hinman, 93, died June 6, 2013, at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Shirley Tetley
(Obituary ~ 06/07/13)
SIKESTON -- Pallbearers at services scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at Ponder Funeral Home for Shirley Tetley, 82, who died on June 3, 2013, will be: Craig Tetley, Jimmy Lefler, Noah Hauessler, Martin Tetley, Michael Hendrix and Michael Johnson. Visitation is from 11 a.m. Saturday until service time at 1 p.m. at the funeral home...
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Brenda Stoffregen
(Obituary ~ 06/07/13)
MOREHOUSE -- Brenda Stoffregen, 62, died June 6, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Asphalt program needs scaled back
(Local News ~ 06/07/13)
CHARLESTON -- Mississippi County may need to scale back its asphalt program this year. Bids for about 7.25 linear miles of asphalt overlay on county roads were opened during the regular weekly Mississippi County Commission meeting Thursday. Apex Paving Company offered the low bid of $395,865...
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DPS chief: Dispatchers did call sheriff first
(Local News ~ 06/07/13)
CHARLESTON -- Dispatchers at the 911 center in Charleston actually did call the sheriff first. During the May 30 Mississippi County Commission meeting, Sheriff Keith Moore told commissioners protocol was not followed by dispatchers for a May 27 call of a man missing from his boat on Upper Big Lake where he was fishing...
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Local auto industry supplier will upgrade workforce skills, team up with Three Rivers
(Local News ~ 06/07/13)
PORTAGEVILLE -- The State of Missouri is teaming up with Three Rivers Community College to provide targeted training resources to one of the world's largest manufacturers of chrome-plated plastic auto parts, Gov. Jay Nixon announced Thursday. The authorization of Community College Job Retention Training Program funding to SRG Global will continue strengthening the state's auto supplier network, the Governor said...
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Shining Light's Kids Club
(Local News ~ 06/07/13)
Lanoon Hall helps Jarpah Harrell decorate her backpack during the craft session of Shining Light's Kids Club in Charleston, which is conducted annually by Genesis Church of Eureka.
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