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Man sentenced to prison for shooting death of Portageville teen
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. — A lengthy prison sentence is ahead for a man who shot and killed a Portageville, Missouri, teenager. Adam E. Milburn, 22, of Caruthersville was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the second-degree murder of Kerigan Mayberry-Mullins. Mayberry-Mullins, 18, was shot and killed Sept. 28, 2020...
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Hope 180 provides tuxes for local students to wear at their proms
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
SIKESTON — Now that prom season is underway, the new Hope 180 ministry has been assisting the community this week by delivering tuxedos at its East Malone Avenue site in Sikeston. The new youth ministry is a part of Spread Hope Now, and it focuses on supporting adolescents who need extra help and attention. Hope 180 opened in March with the goal of meeting the diverse needs of youth in the area...
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Sikeston R-6 Board of Education reorganizes
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
SIKESTON — Following the April 4 election, the Sikeston R-6 Board of Education reorganized during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, April 11 at Central Office in Sikeston. Three-year terms held by Aaron Boyce, Chad Bles and Ben Alcorn on the R-6 school board expired early this month. ...
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SPS kindergarten screenings set for April 17-20
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
SIKESTON — Sikeston Public Schools will have its kindergarten screenings April 17-20 at the First United Methodist Church in Sikeston. Children who will be 5 years old by July 31 are eligible. Call 471-0653 for an appointment. Documents parents/guardians must bring are state-issued birth certificate, immunization record, proof of residency, Social Security number and Medicaid card, if applicable. ...
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March preschool pups
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
Sikeston Kindergarten and Early Childhood Center named its preschool pups of the month for March.
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March kindergarten pups
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
Sikeston Kindergarten and Early Childhood Center has named its March pups of the month.
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Ronnie Hubrins
(Obituary ~ 04/13/23)
LILBOURN, Mo. — Ronnie Hubrins, who passed away April 3, 2023, in San Diego, California, was born May 16, 1962, in Lilbourn, the son of Nathan and Suzanna Norwood Hubrins, who both preceded him in death. He was one of 16 children: nine boys and seven girls. He is preceded in death by one son, Angelo Hubrins; four brothers, Robert, Eddie, Nathan and Earnest Hubrins; and three sisters, Everlena Jones, Airlean Williams, and Rose Porter...
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Homer Baker
(Obituary ~ 04/13/23)
CHARLESTON, Mo. — Homer Lee Baker, age 86, of Charleston died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri. Born Nov. 11, 1936, in the Deventer Community of Mississippi County, Missouri, to the late John Baker and Mattie Loflin Baker, he had lived in Mississippi County his entire life and was a 1955 graduate of Diehlstadt High School.
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Harold Hurst
(Obituary ~ 04/13/23)
BUNCOMBE, Ill. — Harold Lee Hurst, age 85 years, a resident of rural Buncombe, passed away Tuesday evening, April 11, 2023, at 8 p.m. at his home. Harold was born Sept. 30, 1937, at his family home in Coles County, Illinois, to Robert Lee and Maxine (James) Hurst...
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Chrystal Dorris
(Obituary ~ 04/13/23)
SIKESTON — Chrystal Mashain Dorris, age 39, passed away on Feb. 28, 2023, in her sleep after a long, difficult battle of recovery from injuries sustained as a result of an auto accident involving a drunk driver. Chrystal was born in Sikeston on April 22, 1983, to Gail Denton and Archie Dorris...
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New website for Missouri 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launches
(Local News ~ 04/13/23)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has launched a new website: www.missouri988.org. The site provides information for anyone who may be experiencing a mental health, suicide or substance use crisis. “The 988 crisis call line created a more streamlined and effective resource for Missourians in behavioral health crisis,” Gov. ...
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