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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 12/09/22)
The “Humpty Trumpty” Speakout brought a smile here. Truthfully, it’s alarming the number of people who were duped by Donald Trump. Trump is a con man. He always was, and he always will be. We need to forgive ourselves and move on.
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City Council eases food truck regulations in Sikeston
(Local News ~ 12/09/22)
New regulations approved by Sikeston City Council will make it easier to get a food truck license in Sikeston. During Monday’s Sikeston City Council meeting, Council approved changes to food truck regulations that some, including food truck operators, felt were too restrictive, according to the City of Sikeston...
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Lindsey, Caldwell will vie for council position in April
(Local News ~ 12/09/22)
SIKESTON — Sikeston City Council approved a bill on Monday calling for a general election on April 4 to elect a councilman at-large. Ryan Lindsey and Lori Caldwell will vie for the position currently held by Brian Self, who has reached his term limit...
- Rehearsal for Sunday concert (Local News ~ 12/09/22)
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Martha Henderson
(Obituary ~ 12/09/22)
LILBOURN, Mo. — Martha Jean Henderson, 80, died Dec. 1, 2022, at Lilbourn. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until service time at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Zion Rock Church with the Rev. Robert Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Portageville Cemetery with DeLisle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements...
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Morton Potashnick
(Obituary ~ 12/09/22)
SIKESTON — Morton Douglas Potashnick, age 84, of Sikeston passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at his home in Sikeston. He was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Sept. 23, 1938 to the late Eugene Nathan and Vivian Dye Potashnick.
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Petition aims to reunite K-9 with handler
(Local News ~ 12/09/22)
An online petition to reunite the Scott County Sheriff’s Office’s retiring K-9 with its former handler and officer has garnered over 9,000 signatures within 24 hours, and the issue has earned a spot on the agenda for the county commission’s next meeting...
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Three family members killed in Butler County shooting
(Local News ~ 12/09/22)
Law enforcement officials believe a man shot and killed his father and brother Thursday afternoon in rural Butler County before being shot and killed by responding deputies. Butler County sheriff’s department was called shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday to a report of shots fired in the 1700 block of Highway AA, according to a press release from Butler County Sheriff Mark Dobbs. Concerns were also raised by neighbors about the well-being of those in a residence in that block...
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Letter: 807 meals served at Community Thanksgiving meal
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/09/22)
Dear Editor: Once again, we executed the Community Thanksgiving Dinner with no walk rounds, no phone calls, no deliveries, due to the virus and safety issues. We served 807 meals out the door and into each vehicle with a minimum of contact, thus protecting the volunteers and the recipients from the recent outbreak of the corona and flu virus. ...
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