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SD ROUNDUP: No. 2 Risco survives scare from hosts to open 2016 Clarkton Holiday Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 12/13/16)
CLARKTON, Mo. -- Surviving a scare to open the 2016 Clarkton Holiday Tournament, the second-seeded Risco Tigers edged the host and seventh-seeded Reindeer 67-64 Monday during the first round. It wasn't until the final minutes that the Tigers took the lead and held on for the win. Clarkton led 49-43 after three quarters, but Risco went on to outscore the Reindeer 24-15 in the final period to advance to the next round...
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Report: Accidental shooting suspect thought shotgun was BB gun
(Local News ~ 12/13/16)
A Sikeston, Missouri, man said he was playing around with a gun he thought was a BB gun when he accidentally shot his friend Cole Kirkpatrick, police said. Scott County sheriff's deputies arrested Sean L. Thomas, 18, on Thursday. The Scott County prosecuting attorney charged Thomas with involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action. His bond was set at $5,000 cash or surety...
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27 arrested in Dunklin County drug raid
(Local News ~ 12/13/16)
Twenty-seven people have been arrested in Dunklin County over the weekend following a two-year undercover investigation leading to warrants issued by a local grand jury, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The arrests include 24 people sought in the warrants from the grand jury and three others arrested as officers were serving the warrants on Thursday and Friday...
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Police accuse Benton man of arson while 3 were inside home
(Local News ~ 12/13/16)
BENTON, MO - A Benton, Missouri, man set a fire in a storage room with three people inside the house, deputies said. Scott County sheriff's deputies arrested Mark Anthony McTheeney, 50, on Thursday. The Scott County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged McTheeney with first-degree arson and resisting arrest...
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Freddie Agee
(Obituary ~ 12/13/16)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Freddie Lee Agee, 69, died Dec. 8, 2016, at Saint. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born Jan. 9, 1947, in Charleston, to the late Benjamin Franklin Agee and Virley Jennings Agee, he was employed by Burkhart Foam in Cairo, Ill., for over 25 years until his retirement, during which time he served as a union steward and shift supervisor. He was also a member of Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church...
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James Head
(Obituary ~ 12/13/16)
SIKESTON - James D. Head, 72, died Dec. 12, 2016, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born May 5, 1944, in Campbell, to the late Woodrow and Alice Stroud Head, he was the co-owner of H & H Seamless Gutters and of the Baptist belief. On May 6, 1966, in McHenry, Ill., he married Charlotte Nicholas, and she survives of the home...
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Cletus Menz
(Obituary ~ 12/13/16)
NEW HAMBURG, Mo. -- Cletus P. Menz, 84, died Dec. 11, 2016, at his home. He was born March 12, 1932, in New Hamburg, to the late Leo Jacob and Emeline Josephine Urhahn Menz, he was a retired construction worker worked on the family farm. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church of New Hamburg and U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean War...
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Tony Giltz III
(Obituary ~ 12/13/16)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Harry Anthony "Tony" Giltz III, 73, died Dec. 11, 2016, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born April 21, 1943, in Charleston, to the late Harry Anthony Giltz Jr. and Louretta Burke Giltz, he was raised in Charleston and attended Charleston Schools. Engaged in farming and raising cattle, he was an active member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 323, an active advisor for the Order of the Arrow and was a U.S. Army Veteran...
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Dennis Cauley
(Obituary ~ 12/13/16)
MONTREAL, Mo. -- Dennis W. Cauley, 74, died Dec. 10, 2016, in Camden County. Born Nov. 23, 1942, in Bertrand, son of the late Charles and Nora Clayton Cauley, he was an entrepreneur, had retired from UPS and was of the Christian belief. On Sept. 12, 1986, he married Carolyn Jackson, and she survives of the home...
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Gary Kasting
(Obituary ~ 12/13/16)
SIKESTON - Gary William Kasting, age 77, died Dec. 12, 2016. He was born Sept. 28, 1939, in Scopus, to the late George and Cora Stevens Kasting. Gary was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served as a tank commander while stationed in Germany. He was a member of the Sikeston Masonic Lodge No. 310 AF&AM, the VFW in Wappapello and United Steel Workers SOAR Association. He had worked in Air Control for Noranda Aluminum before retiring...
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