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Billy Westmoreland
(Obituary ~ 04/21/18)
SIKESTON — Billy Wayne Westmoreland, 74, died April 19, 2018, at his home in Sikeston. Born June 1, 1943, in Sikeston, son of the late William Willard and June Jeanette Turner Westmoreland, he was of the Baptist belief and a lifelong resident of Sikeston. He had been employed with the Sikeston Housing Authority since Sept. 17, 1979, and was currently a maintenance supervisor. ...
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Roxie Wyatt
(Obituary ~ 04/21/18)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. — Roxanne “Roxie” Wyatt, 70, died April 15, 2018, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti. Born July 16, 1947, in Batesville, Miss., she was the daughter of the late Lucille Jefferson Wyatt and Jessie Wyatt. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Andrew Charles “A.C. Wyatt and Jessie M. Larry; and two sisters, Elnore Warner and Lilly Mae Jamison...
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James Hill
(Obituary ~ 04/21/18)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — James Henry Hill, 40, died April 20, 2018, at his home in East Prairie. Born Sept. 26, 1977, in Sikeston, to the late Judson and Lillie Mae Adams Hill, he had been employed by Brown Shoe Co. in Charleston. He was a member of Full Gospel Church in East Prairie and also attended Potter’s House Ministries Church in Sikeston...
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Plan now for children’s summer opportunities
(Editorial ~ 04/21/18)
As silly as it sounds — given the current cool weather — summer is indeed right around the corner. School will soon end and youngsters of all ages will have a carefree time with no tests, homework, etc. But that raises the age-old question — What do we do this summer?...
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 04/21/18)
Just wondering Just wondering if anyone else has complaints about the Early Headstart Center on Arthur. I have two nieces that go there, and they have them outside when it’s like 50 degrees. All the kids’ noses are running and they get sick quite a bit from having a cold. ...
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Palmer-Silman
(Engagement ~ 04/21/18)
NEW MADRID, Mo. — Kirk and Kathy Palmer have announced the engagement of their daughter, Makenzie Palmer, to Gage Silman, son of Robbie and Carri Silman of New Madrid. The future bride is a cosmetologist at Elements Salon and Boutique in Sikeston. The prospective groom is studying ag business at Southeast Missouri State University...
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