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Search for woman reported missing in Sikeston extends to Illinois
(Local News ~ 04/28/23)
SIKESTON — Law enforcement took their search for a woman reported missing in Sikeston two years ago to Illinois on Friday, April 28. Sikeston Department of Public Safety investigators along with the assistance of several other agencies spent Friday in Alexander County, Illinois, following up on a tip in connection with the Shyann Morrison case, according to Sgt. ...
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DAEOC's new headquarters opens in Sikeston
(Local News ~ 04/28/23)
SIKESTON — Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation held an open house Thursday, April 28 to celebrate its new location and refurbished downtown headquarters at 104 W. Center St. in Sikeston. DAEOC headquarters were previously located in Portageville, Missouri, but the corporation chose a couple of years ago to repurpose the Sikeston property into an educational facility to better serve the needs of Southeast Missouri residents...
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 04/28/23)
Do you think a 12-year-old child should have the right to get married in Missouri? Well, 49 Republican state senators do. They voted for a piece of legislation sponsored by State Sen. Mike Moon, which would have done precisely this. We need to get a little better reporting about the silliness of some of our elected officials.
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Try and see God in your everday life
(Column ~ 04/28/23)
This past week as I was driving on I-55 near the Benton exit, four egrets launched themselves from a tree by the interstate not far in front of me. Their white feathers gleamed in the sun as they flew to the east and I was struck by how beautiful they were. The sight of them also made me think of the four gospels and the beauty contained in the words and lessons found in them...
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FARM DAY: Scott County third graders learn about agriculture at annual event
(Local News ~ 04/28/23)
BENTON, Mo. — On Tuesday, April 25, third graders from Scott County learned about farm life in Southeast Missouri as they received an agricultural lesson during the Scott County Women in Agriculture’s 18th Annual Farm Day at the St. Denis Parish Center in Benton...
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Howard Douglas
(Obituary ~ 04/28/23)
SCOTT CITY, Mo. — Howard Douglas, 82, died April 28, 2023, at his home in Scott City. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston, Missouri.
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Philip Bowman
(Obituary ~ 04/28/23)
SIKESTON — Philip Lee Bowman, 71, died April 28, 2023, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston is in charge of arrangements.
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Dottie Sinyard
(Obituary ~ 04/28/23)
MOREHOUSE, Mo. — Dottie Jean Sinyard, age 87, passed away April 26, 2023, at her home in Morehouse. She was born Oct. 29, 1935, in Salcedo, Missouri, daughter of the late Monroe McIntyre and Mary Smith-McIntyre. Dottie loved spending time with her family, cooking, going to flea markets and yard sales and caring for other people...
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