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Bohannon named Sikeston R-6 liaison for Sikeston Public Schools Foundation
(Local News ~ 01/11/23)
Sikeston Public Schools Foundation has named its new district liaison. The Foundation announced on Tuesday that Natalie Bohannon, who currently works as the marketing and communications specialist for Sikeston R-6 School District, will be its new district liaison, which was effective Jan. 1. The announcement comes after Rhea Boyce recently decided to step down as the Foundation’s executive director...
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 01/11/23)
Missing Ziegenhorn Scott County’s former first district commissioner, Dennis Ziegenhorn, should think about running again for county commissioner. We sure miss a common-sense approach he brought to the table, like roads, balancing budget, spending money and time wisely, getting things done, not worrying about who gets a dog or moving the sheriff. ...
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Volunteer fire personnel fill important need
(Column ~ 01/11/23)
NEW MADRID, Mo. - On the night of Jan. 9, the New Madrid Fire Department responded to a three-vehicle crash at the north New Madrid overpass. The roadway was blocked by the crash and there were injuries to at least one of the drivers. Fire personnel were on scene for about an hour assisting the ambulance crew and diverting traffic away from the accident scene...
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Races develop in New Madrid County ahead of April 4 municipal election
(Local News ~ 01/11/23)
NEW MADRID, Mo. - With the closing of filing on Dec. 27 for city offices and school boards, several races are on tap for the upcoming April 4 general municipal election. In Howardville, Jasimane Flennoy has filed as a candidate to represent Ward 1 on the Board of Aldermen while Bertha Bell is unopposed as the candidate in Ward 2...
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Students recognized for second quarter academic work
(Local News ~ 01/11/23)
NEW MADRID, Mo. - Immaculate Conception Grade School has announced its second quarter honor roll. Those students named to the A Honor Roll were: Maggie Harris, Gavin Harris, Emmaline Underwood, Olivia Hunter, Lela McSpadden, Sophie Pipkin, Dayna Spear, Emily Katherine Hodges, Silas Smith, Van Young, Vivienne Young, Rollins Karafa, Jett Hawkins, Ghent Yoong, Ty Harris, J. Douglas Underwood, Brenleigh Eakens and Shea Lawrence...
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Calvin to serve as speaker for Martin Luther King Jr. program in Sikeston
(Local News ~ 01/11/23)
A Sikeston minister will serve as the guest speaker at this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Program in Sikeston. Set for noon Monday, Jan. 16, at Green Memorial Church of God in Christ in Sikeston, Bishop Lamonte M. Calvin will speak at the annual event...
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