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Tenn. men nabbed for pharmacy burglaries
(Local News ~ 01/13/14)
NEW MADRID - Three men are in custody in connection with a series of burglaries at pharmacies in Missouri and Tennessee. Following an early morning pursuit Sunday, New Madrid city police officers took Keith Warren, Marion Warren and Billy Biggs, all from Memphis, Tenn., into custody. The men are charged in New Madrid County Associate Circuit Court with second degree burglary and theft/stealing of any controlled substance with bond set at $100,000 each...
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NMCC staves off furious rally from Maplewood
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- What looked to be an easy finish to their fourth win of the season turned into quite the struggle for New Madrid County Central Saturday at the Tiger Classic. Playing Maplewood in the opener, the Eagles watched a 27-point fourth quarter lead get cut in half by the Blue Devils before holding on for a 69-46 final...
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Hot-shooting Bulldogs blitz Miller Career Academy at Tiger Shootout
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- J.T. Jones has been the leading scorer in every game this year for the Sikeston Bulldogs. So naturally questions have been raised of who the Bulldogs would turn to for scoring if Jones' production was limited...
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PREP ROUNDUP: No. 3 Oran avoids upset from No. 4 SCC at Delta New Years Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com DELTA (SMNS) -- The Oran Lady Eagles avoided an upset from fourth-seeded conference foe Scott County Central and squeezed out a 48-46 victory over the Bravettes for third place during the Delta New Years Tournament Saturday...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 01/13/14)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. RUSSIA: ASSAD MULLING PRE-CONFERENCE MOVES Syria may open humanitarian access and a prisoner exchange in the run-up to a peace conference with the opposition...
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Ferry service resumes
(Local News ~ 01/13/14)
EAST PRAIRIE - The Dorena-Hickman Ferry is open today. The ferry resumed service this morning. The Dorena-Hickman Ferry had been closed since the last run on Thursday afternoon due to ice floating down the Mississippi River. Captain Ed Floyd reports the ice dissipated over the weekend, allowing the ferry to resume service on the regular winter schedule...
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Charles Partee
(Obituary ~ 01/13/14)
PORTAGEVILLE -- Charles Partee, 60, died Jan. 12, 2014, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Billy Joe Payne
(Obituary ~ 01/13/14)
KYLE, Texas -- Billy Joe Payne, 74, formerly of Morehouse, Mo., died Jan. 11, 2014, in Kyle. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Agnes Crabtree
(Obituary ~ 01/13/14)
DEXTER -- Agnes D. Crabtree, 75, died Jan. 10, 2014, at Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Kristi Walker
(Obituary ~ 01/13/14)
NEW MADRID -- Kristi Marie Walker, 41, died Jan. 11, 2014, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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SPEAKOUT
(Opinion ~ 01/13/14)
This is to the old gal who found the underwear commercial offensive, no wonder you are divorced. I'd like to speak about the salvage being dumped behind Miner City Hall and the melon stand, the concrete blocks and stuff. I've got some stuff I'd like to dump and I'd like to know who to contact to dump them...
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Registration is both quick and painless for donating bone marrow
(Local News ~ 01/13/14)
scottw@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Donating bone marrow used to be a pain -- but usually isn't anymore. Registering to be a marrow donor is even easier. "It is a simple process: it is just a mouth swab," said Melinda Lambert. "Then they put you in the registry."...
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