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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 10/28/22)
In Florida one of those former inmates, who served her prison time, cried and said she got a voting notice in the mail so she thought she could vote. Then they arrested her. I believe that if you serve your time, you’re done. Taking away people’s voting rights permanently is unjustifiable, unconstitutional and morally wrong.
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HSRT prepares to find the missing and lost
(Local News ~ 10/28/22)
Homeland Security Response Team for Southeast Missouri simulated searches for lost or missing persons in a training session on Wednesday, Oct. 19. Gathered at Cape Girardeau County Park, using topographical maps, GPS units and compasses, four teams walked across North Park toward four specific sets of GPS coordinates...
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Stoddard County Commission names new EMA Director
(Local News ~ 10/28/22)
The Stoddard County Commission named Beau Bishop the new Stoddard County EMA Director at its weekly meeting. Presiding commissioner Danny Talkington said nine applications were received. Bishop is currently a member of the Dexter Fire Department and will take office on November 1...
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Dexter teen seriously injured in ATV crash
(Local News ~ 10/28/22)
A Dexter, Missouri, teenager was seriously injured in an all-terrain vehicle Thursday in Stoddard County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 7:40 p.m. on Lakeview Drive in Dexter as the southbound ATV operated by a 14-year-old male of Dexter ran off the right side of the road and struck a tree...
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Drought snarls Mississippi River transit in blow to farmers
(Local News ~ 10/28/22)
About 60% of the Midwest and northern Great Plain states are in a drought. Nearly the entire stretch of the Mississippi River — from Minnesota to the river’s mouth in Louisiana — has experienced below average rainfall over the past two months. As a result, water levels on the river have dropped to near-record lows, disrupting ship and barge traffic that is critical for moving recently harvested agricultural goods such as soybeans and corn downriver for export.
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