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MDMC breaks ground on new Primary Care Clinic
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
SIKESTON — Missouri Delta Medical Center held a ground breaking Monday on their new Primary Care Clinic. Located at 102 Hospitality Drive, one block east of South Main Street on the corner of Brunt Boulevard and Hospitality Drive, the 15,000-square foot building will include 18 exam rooms, a procedure room, retail pharmacy with a drive thru, X-ray, EKG and lab...
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Wilda DeField
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
CHARLESTON, Mo. — Wilda Hess DeField, 94, died Nov. 3, 2019, at the Independence Care Center in Perryville. Born March 12, 1925, at Caddo Gap, Ark., daughter of the late Andrew C. and Lydia Williams Hess, she had lived many years in Charleston where she was employed with Dr. ...
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Council approves bid to fix Stallcup Building
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
SIKESTON — Work will soon begin to repair the Stallcup Building in Downtown Sikeston. At Monday’s Sikeston City Council meeting, the Council approved a bid from Blake Hickman Construction in the amount of $108,000.90, to start fixing the wall of the Stallcup Building...
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Bill Jobe
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
CHAFFEE, Mo. — Fred William “Bill” Jobe, 51, died Nov. 4, 2019, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born June 18, 1968, in Chaffee, son of the late Fred William Jobe and Margery Ann White Jobe, he was a former location manager for Ryder Trucking and member of the St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Chaffee...
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Bonnie Avery
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
BERTRAND, Mo. — Bonnie Sue Avery, 63, died Nov. 4, 2019, at Bertrand Nursing Center in Bertrand. Born Dec. 15, 1955, in Gobler, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Neva Jo Grills Woods. On May 19, 1975, in Kennett, she married married Leham Lee Avery, who preceded her in death on Feb. 12, 2012...
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Elvy McGaughy
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
HOMESTOWN, Mo. — Elvy Willie Moore, 46, died Oct. 31, 2019, at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. Born Sept. 13, 1973, in Hayti, son of Geraldine McGaughy Ellis of Homestown and the late Willie Moore, he was a 1991 graduate of North Pemiscot Public Schools. ...
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Michael Parker to speak at Sikeston’s Veteran’s Day ceremony Monday
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
SIKESTON — A Sikeston resident and U.S. Air Force veteran will be the honored guest and speaker during the Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11 in Sikeston. Set for 9:15 a.m. Nov. 11 at the Sikeston Field House, the annual Veterans Day service will include participation by local veterans from the VFW and American Legion...
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YMCA honors Paulette Boardman
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
SIKESTON — For years, those walking into the YMCA of Southeast Missouri were greeted by a smiling Paulette Boardman. Now, those entering the YMCA will be greeted by those sitting at the “Paulette Boardman Welcome Center.” Members of the YMCA, Boardman’s family and the community held a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday for the new sign that hangs over the front desk at the YMCA...
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Missouri Department of Transportation to hold annual winter operations drill Thursday
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
JEFFERSON CITY – Even though MODOT road crews have already been out this year battling winter weather in certain parts of the state, the department will still hold its annual winter operations drill on Nov. 7. Motorists may notice increased numbers of MoDOT vehicles on state routes during the drill. In rural areas, crews will deploy after 8 a.m. In urban areas, the drill will not begin until after 9 a.m. The exercise should be completed by 3 p.m...
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Forrest Lynn
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
CHAFFEE, Mo. — Forrest “Red” Lynn, 72, died Nov. 4, 2019, at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born Oct. 28, 1947, in Oran, son of the late A.J. “Smokie” Lynn and Iva Jewel Whorton, he was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War. He was a former engineer of Burlington Northern Railroad of 33 years and member of the First Baptist Church in Delta...
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Paul Albee
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
ORAN, Mo. — Paul Dennis Albee, 74, died Nov. 3, 2019. Born Oct. 27, 1945, in Kansas City, son of the late Wilbur “Pete” and Dorothy Butler Albee, he graduated from Dexter High School in 1963, he owned and operated Albee Auto Supply for many years in Oran. ...
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Regina Sanders
(Obituary ~ 11/05/19)
SIKESTON — Lila "Regina" Sanders, 62, died Nov. 2, 2019, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born May 31, 1957, in Sikeston, daughter of Jessie Marshall Lane of Sikeston and the late Marion Johnson, she was a graduate of Sikeston High School and member of New Direction Outreach Ministries in Sikeston...
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Marston bond issue passes
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
MARSTON, Mo. - Marston voters approved a bond issue to fund improvements to the town’s water and sewer system. There were 39 votes cast in Tuesday’s election with 29 voters saying yes to a proposal for the city to issue combined waterworks and sewerage system revenue bonds for $1 million for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, furnishing, equipping, extending and improving the city’s water and sewage system. ...
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Sikeston use tax passes; Miner issues fail
(Local News ~ 11/05/19)
The Sikeston use tax passed by a vote of 527 to 406 The Miner sales tax failed by a vote of 51-47 The Miner Chief of Police being chosen by the Mayor and approved by the Board of Alderman failed by a vote of 80-18 The Morley use tax passed by a vote of 32-11...
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