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Miner Board meeting canceled
(Local News ~ 03/19/13)
MINER -- The regular monthly Miner Board of Aldermen meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. today has been cancelled due to the lack of a quorum. The meeting has not yet been rescheduled.
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Neal Mansfield
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
DUDLEY -- Neal Ivan Mansfield, 91, died March 15, 2013, at his home near Dudley. Born Oct. 23, 1921, at Danville, Ill., son of the late Ira Gustave Mansfield and Sallie Jane Hicks, he was a farmer, a former agent and adjuster with the Federal Crop Insurance Program and a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II...
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Buster Kimball
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
NEW MADRID -- Billy Ray "Buster" Kimball, 76, died March 17, 2013. Born Dec. 31, 1936, in New Madrid, son of the late Gladys and Jake Kimball, he founded "Buster" Kimball Painting Company in 1955. The business is still family owned and operated. In 1953 at New Madrid, he married Vunda Sue Knight, who preceded him in death Oct. 2, 2004...
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Doris Darby
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
OVERLAND -- Doris Gean Darby, 75, died March 16, 2013, at St. John's Place in Overland. Born Oct. 12, 1937, near Dexter, daughter of the late William and Pearl Pruett Hartline, was raised in the Dexter and Essex area. She had lived in Florida, St. Louis and Arkansas. She attended Hope Church in St. Louis and had worked at Society Brand Hat Company, Woolworths and Fred's...
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H. Frank Robinson I
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
DEXTER -- Harold Frank Robinson I, 83, died March 16, 2013, at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Born Sept. 28, 1929, in Holcomb, son of the late Otis Melton and Zelma McElwrath Robinson, he lived in the Kennett and Malden area for many years before moving to Dexter in 1977. A business owner, he was a member of the Church of Christ and a veteran of the U.S. Army...
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Robert Dudley
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
WHITEWATER -- Robert Wayne Dudley, 59, died at 9:56 p.m. March 16, 2013, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born May 5, 1953, in Advance, son of the late Bob and Bessie Menz Dudley, he and his wife were co-owners of G and D Communications in Sikeston for many years. He became a minister in 1983. A member of the Lake Girardeau Assembly of God where he taught Sunday school, he was a lifetime member of National Rifle Association and North American Hunting Club...
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Class 3, District 1 team released
(High School Sports ~ 03/19/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com The 2012-13 Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Class 3, District 1 All-District team was recently released. New Madrid County Central's Willie Jimerson tops the list after averaging 24.1 points, 3.3 assists, three rebounds and two steals per game during his sophomore season...
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Bulldogs start season with quad victory
(High School Sports ~ 03/19/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs golf team started their season with a win Monday at the Fox Haven Country Club in Sikeston. The Bulldogs defeated three other teams in a quad match with a team score of 161. Kennett finished second with a 193 and Malden tallied a 22. New Madrid County Central did not total a team score because they have just two players...
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With little time, Sikeston enters new season with question marks
(High School Sports ~ 03/19/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- With less than a week to go before their first meet of the year, the Sikeston track and field team have hardly had the kind of spring needed to get a good gauge on the state of this year's squad. Not only have the Bulldogs had to deal with cold and wet training conditions, but having also had to contend with several winter sport overruns means plenty of question marks remain as they get set to open the season...
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Oran under boil-water order today
(Local News ~ 03/19/13)
ORAN -- A boil-water order has been issued for Oran. According to Mayor Tom Urhahn, work was being done on a pump Monday to fix the problem. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to our electronic edition.
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Two R-6 employees voted best in their field
(Local News ~ 03/19/13)
leonnah@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Sikeston R-6 employees Kristen Rapert and Julie Bohannon said they were completely shocked upon learning the news they were selected as the year's best in their professions in Southeast Missouri. Rapert, counselor at Lee Hunter Elementary in Sikeston, and Bohannon, psychological examiner for Sikeston R-6 schools, were named elementary counselor and counselor advocate of the year, respectively, by the Southeast Missouri School Counselor Association...
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FUMC Trivia Night
(Local News ~ 03/19/13)
scottw@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Money raised in a trivia event this weekend will be used to spread the word. The First United Methodist Church will hold its second Trivia Night Saturday at the church's Family Life Center located at 1307 North Main St...
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