Stories from Monday, September 27, 2010

NEW MADRID -- Ann Swilley, 75, died Sept. 27, 2010, at the Golden Living Center in New Madrid. Arrangements are incomplete.

ST. LOUIS -- Ronald A. Cartwright died Sept. 24, 2010. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

SIKESTON -- Anna Lois "Cricket" Plunk, 76, died Sept. 25, 2010, at Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

EAST PRAIRIE -- Geneva Doris Owens, 71, died at 6:30 a.m. Sept. 25, 2010, in the Sikeston Convalescent Center. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SIKESTON -- William M. "Bill" Wills Jr., 66, died Sept. 24, 2010, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

sd_sports@yahoo.com HILLSBORO -- The Sikeston Bulldogs soccer team are coming off an eight day, eight game stretch that left them with a 3-5 record. That grueling stretch ended on Saturday with a 1-0 Bulldog win over Maplewood-Richmond Heights at the Hillsboro Invitational Tournament...

JONESBORO, Ark. -- The Scott City Lady Rams won the consolation bracket of the Gold Bracket in the Black Division at the ASU Playday on Saturday. Scott City finished second in pool play, downing Kennett 25-8, 25-14 and Cabot, Ark., 25-15, 25-18. The Lady Rams then lost to Nettleton, Ark., 21-25, 25-18, qualifying for the Gold Bracket...

SIKESTON -- Dates for the city of Sikeston's Fall Cleanup, which gives residents an opportunity to dispose of bulky rubbish during their regular solid waste pick-ups, have been sent for two weeks beginning today. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.
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SIKESTON -- A Sikeston man was arrested for allegedly selling crack cocaine. Frederick D. Cotton, 21, is charged through Scott County with distribution of a controlled substance (B felony) and given a $100,000 cash only bond. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SIKESTON - The Sikeston Department of Public Safety urges area residents to have fun during the American Legion's 66th Annual Cotton Carnival but to play it safe. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

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