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More local Fourth of July events planned
(Local News ~ 06/28/18)
SIKESTON – In addition to the city of New Madrid, several towns are hosting Fourth of July festivities this weekend and on the holiday. VANDUSER The Vanduser Betterment Committee will host an Independence Day Celebration from 5 p.m. to midnight Friday and 10 a.m. to midnight Saturday at Graviett’s Memorial Ball Field.. A fish fry will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at the ball field. Live music will be from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m...
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Patrol joins Operation Dry Water this weekend
(Local News ~ 06/28/18)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Col. Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol’s participation in Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water is in its 10th year and Missouri has participated since the program’s inception. This national campaign includes marine law enforcement officers from all 50 states and six U.S. territories...
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Southeast student serves up hospitality at MGM Resort
(Local News ~ 06/28/18)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Southeast Missouri State University senior Heather Keesee says being a Libra – a natural people pleaser – makes hospitality management a great career fit for her. A Scott City native, Keesee is interning this summer at the Beau Rivage MGM Resort in Biloxi, Miss., where she is shadowing management in hopes of launching a career in the industry...
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New Madrid to host Independence Day celebration Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/28/18)
NEW MADRID, Mo. — New Madrid residents will kick off their July 4 celebration early and hope everyone will join them. This year’s Independence Day celebration is scheduled for Saturday with activities throughout the day. It will close with a large fireworks display over the Mississippi River beginning at dusk...
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