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SD ROUNDUP: Sikeston girls soccer blanked by Jackson, Portageville baseball crushes Hayti
(High School Sports ~ 03/21/17)
JACKSON, Mo. -- The Sikeston Bulldogs girls soccer team were held scoreless in their season-opening, 3-0 loss to the Jackson Indians Monday night on the road. Lauren Welker recorded two goals for Jackson (1-0) while Natalie Miller had the other goal. Randa Norman provided two assists for the Indians while Emily Hermann and Sam Schnicker combined for three saves in the post...
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SD: 2017 East Prairie Eagles baseball preview
(High School Sports ~ 03/21/17)
Coach: Jason Aycock 2016 record: 8-12 Starters lost: 4 Returning starters: 6 Alignment: Class 3, District 1 Notes: The East Prairie baseball team will boast good team speed from a young roster that finished last year with an 8-12 record. "Base running will be a huge strength," East Prairie coach Jason Aycock said. "Team speed makes our overall defense pretty salty also... Even though we are young on paper we are pretty baseball experienced."...
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Malden man charged with sodomy
(Local News ~ 03/21/17)
KENNETT, Mo. - A Malden man was taken to jail Saturday after he was charged with sodomy. Chad Cobb, 45, of Malden faces a felony charge of sodomy of a person under 12 years old. Following his arrest, he was taken to the Dunklin County Jail and held on $100,000 cash bond. His arraignment is scheduled for today at 9 a.m. inside the Dunklin County Justice Center...
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Two people found dead in Advance fire
(Local News ~ 03/21/17)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Two Advance residents were found dead Monday morning in a house fire in the city. Stoddard County Coroner Kenny Pope identified the dead as Andrea Carlisle, 43, and Hercheal Stephens, 41. An autopsy will be performed at 9 a.m. Wednesday on both bodies to determine causes of death, Pope said...
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Former Scott City administrator: 'I was forced to resign'
(Local News ~ 03/21/17)
SCOTT CITY, Mo. - Former Scott City administrator Ron Eskew said during a Monday night city council meeting his recent resignation had been forced in what he said construed "wrongful termination." "I was forced to resign. I signed a letter of resignation that was prepared for me to sign; I never wrote it," he said. ...
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Peggy Lynn-Jepsen
(Obituary ~ 03/21/17)
CHARLESTON, Mo. - Peggy Ann Lynn-Jepsen, 72, died March 18, 2017, at her home in Charleston. Born May 6, 1944, at Charleston, to the late Clifford Lynn and Mary Martha McCormick Powell, she was a 1962 graduate of Charleston High School. Following graduation as a licensed practical nurse from the Poplar Bluff School of Nursing on April 30, 1963, she worked in the emergency room of Missouri Delta Medical Center and as an ENT at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., the Erwin Hospital in Erwin, N.C., and for Dr. ...
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Kindergarten pups
(03/21/17)
The February Kindergarten Pups of the month were announced recently at the Sikeston Kindergarten Center. Pictured front row are: Aayden Minton, Enrique Vazquez, Key, Andre Bailey, Raela Guzman, Kastin Plaskie, Allie Tatum, Evan Pigg and Makayla White; middle row: Ottayvia Boone, Jace Beaird, Bayleigh Chartrau, Zachary Faulkner, Za'Riah Washington, Devin Herrion, Griffin Sexton and Cayden Gates; back row: Dynusty Mitchell, Sophia Stash, Mariah Adaway, Johnyla Jones, Londyn Humphries, Sophie Grace Carbaugh, Maddox St. ...
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Paul Holifield Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/21/17)
SIKESTON -- Paul David Holifield Sr., 54, died March 16, 2017, in Sikeston. Born Oct. 25, 1962, in Sikeston, to Shirley (Mike) Rodgers and the late Glenn Holifield. On Nov. 24, 2012, in Sikeston, he married Dianna McConnell Holifield, who survives of the home...
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