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Southeast Fishing Report
(Outdoors ~ 06/10/16)
Clearwater Lake Water Surface Temp: 72º Water Level (Range): high Water Type: -none- Fish Reported: catfish good on nightcrawlers; all other species slow. (Reported on: 5/31/16) Council Bluff Lake Water Surface Temp: 69º Water Level (Range): high Water Type: dingy Fish Reported: channel catfish good on worms and cut baits; largemouth bass, bluegill, and redear sunfish fair on worms; all other species slow. (Reported on: 5/31/16)...
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Public input sought for Coldwater Conservation Area
(Outdoors ~ 06/10/16)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is in the multi-year process of updating Conservation Area Management Plans, and is seeking public input on how the Coldwater Conservation Area (CA) is important to Missourians. The Coldwater CA management plan is open for public review in June...
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Rone signs Kinder letter
(Local News ~ 06/10/16)
Missouri's Republican Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, quickly responded to the Obama Administration's directive on transgender student bathroom access. Kinder's first action was to send a letter opposing the guidance that public schools allow students to use restrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity...
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Bully in Chief
(Column ~ 06/10/16)
Nobody likes a bully. We ask our public schools not to tolerate bullying and we teach our children to stand up for what is right in the face of intimidation. Yet President Obama is acting like a bully when it comes to the recent directive to public schools across this country regarding sexual identity. ...
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FREEDOM IN CHRIST
(Column ~ 06/10/16)
"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery." -- Galatians 5:1
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Weather is beginning to feel like summer
(Local News ~ 06/10/16)
SIKESTON -- After several consecutive days of rainfall, the cool, damp weather is beginning to take a turn for warmer, dry conditions. "Right now we're in somewhat of a dry pattern that will probably last several days," said Jim Packett, senior meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Paducah, Ky. "From now through Sunday we should stay dry with temperatures warming steadily each day and humidity coming up each day."...
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Sikeston Silver Sox end pool play of wood bat tourney with win over Mayfield, Ken.
(High School Sports ~ 06/10/16)
"We just came out and played baseball," Silver Sox coach Ryan Moses said. "We made plays and did what we had to do. Plain and simple to get it done."
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Scott County man faces multiple charges
(Local News ~ 06/10/16)
BENTON, Mo. - A Blodgett man is jail on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges with additional charges expected. Gene Edward Haynes, 41, is charged with the felonies of possession of a controlled substance, driving while suspended - prior offender and failure to register as a sex offender as well as the misdemeanors of unlawful use of drug paraphernalia and failure to register motor vehicle...
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Annita Clodfelter
(Obituary ~ 06/10/16)
SIKESTON -- Ruth Annita Clodfelter, 70, died June 8, 2016, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. For the complete obituary, see the Friday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Sharon Kelley
(Obituary ~ 06/10/16)
SIKESTON - Sharon B. Kelley, 64, died May 30, 2016, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. For the complete obituary, see the Friday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 06/10/16)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DEMOCRATS COALESCING AROUND HILLARY CLINTON Nearing the end of a lengthy primary, Democrats seek to unite the party through carefully orchestrated steps to ease Clinton rival Bernie Sanders toward the exit...
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Lester Caldwell
(Obituary ~ 06/10/16)
WAPPAPELLO, Mo. - Lester Caldwell, 71, died June 8, 2016, at his home in Wappapello. For this obituary and more, see the Friday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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2 Sikeston men and mother, to be arraigned for roles in murder case
(Local News ~ 06/10/16)
BENTON, Mo. -- Two Sikeston men facing murder charges along with one of their mothers accused of hindering prosecution will be arraigned later this month in Scott County. Orlando T. Sheron Jr., 20, and Jeterrence Harris, 21, who are each charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action for the April shooting death of of 31-year-old James E. "Jay" Harris of Sikeston,, are scheduled for arraignment at 1 p.m. June 23 before Circuit Judge David A. Dolan, according to Missouri Case.net...
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 06/10/16)
I see that everybody and his brother has proclaimed Muhammad Ali as the "greatest." I will always remember Ali as a man who turned his back on his country. I wonder if the 58,000 plus soldiers on the Vietnam Wall would think Ali was the "greatest?" My boxing hero is and will always remain James J. Braddock. If you do not know who James J. Braddock is, maybe you should inform yourself...
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Henry Showmaker
(Obituary ~ 06/10/16)
CHARLESTON, Mo. - Henry Fred Showmaker, 62, died June 8, 2016, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
- Caruthersville's Tyrone Alston signs with Harris-Stowe (High School Sports ~ 06/10/16)
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