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Silver Sox set to host Senior Legion District 14 tournament (High School Sports ~ 07/14/15)
Reigning champion Jackson Post 158 will look to keep its crown against the Sikeston Silver Sox and Cape Girardeau Ford & Sons Post 63 in the three-team, double elimination tournament. -
Your local weather forecast for July 14 (Local News ~ 07/14/15)
Today will be partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers after noon and a high near 96 with a heat index values as high as 107 then becoming partly cloudy tonight with a 20 percent chance of showers before 1 a.m. and a low around 75. Mostly sunny on Wednesday with a high near 91 while Wednesday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 73. ... -
Obama commutes sentences for 46, including one in Bootheel (Local News ~ 07/14/15)
WASHINGTON -- Calling America "a nation of second chances," President Barack Obama on Monday cut the prison sentences of 46 nonviolent drug offenders -- including two in Missouri -- in what the White House hopes will be one prong of a broader push to make the criminal justice system fairer and saving the government money... -
Man faces arson/burglary charges (Local News ~ 07/14/15)
DEXTER - A Dexter man has been arrested on a warrant for burglary and arson following a months-long investigation. Jeremy Swallows, 34, of Dexter, was taken into custody after an investigation into a Nov. 2014 arson at a Dexter business. According to the report, on Nov. ... -
10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 07/14/15)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. LANDMARK NUCLEAR DEAL REACHED WITH IRAN The agreement includes a compromise between Washington and Tehran that will allow U.N. inspectors to press for visits to Iranian military sites, a senior diplomat says...
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Sikeston closes regular season with 5-4 win over Cape (High School Sports ~ 07/14/15)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- A lot was on the line Monday afternoon when the Sikeston Silver Sox hosted Cape Ford and Sons for their regular season finale. Not only did Sikeston have a chance to get back over the .500 mark on the season, but a win would give the Silver Sox the tie-breaker for the second seed in the upcoming district tournament... -
Young Sikeston cowboy qualifies for national rodeo (Community Sports ~ 07/14/15)
Trace Sadler recently qualified for the National Little Britches Rodeo Finals where the Sikeston resident will compete in three events at the Colorado State Fairgrounds in Pueblo, Colo., July 20-25.
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