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PREP ROUNDUP: Risco drops to Bernie, Lady Jays take down East Prairie
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com HOLCOMB -- The Risco Tigers lost its opening round game of the Holcomb Invitational tournament Monday falling to Bernie 57-32. Risco, the eighth seed, was led by Luke Simmons' 14 points. Drew Fortner scored nine. Matt Vernon led the top-seeded Mules with 18 points. Brandson Sparks added 12...
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Your local weather forecast
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Partly sunny on Wednesday with a high near 47 then becoming cloudy Wednesday night with a low around 37. Thursday will be cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain after 7 a.m. and a high near 45 while Thursday night will be cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and a low around 43. ...
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Wreaths program to be Dec. 13
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
BLOOMFIELD - Wreaths Across America will be held for the seventh consecutive year at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield on Dec. 13, beginning at 11 a.m. The event is held at 11 a.m. Central Standard Time at Bloomfield to coincide with program at Arlington National Cemetery at noon. All events in every state and some foreign countries are held at the exact time of the Arlington ceremony...
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Man arrested after attempting to pull gun on officers
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
STEELE - Steele Police disarmed a man who attempted to pull a handgun on officers following a traffic stop. Demario Hendrix, 26, of Neeleyville is charged with unlawful use/ exhibiting a weapon, resisting arrest and possession of a controlled substance...
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Missouri senators weigh in on U.S. Postal Service consolidations
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Both of Missouri's senators on Monday sent a letter to the U.S. Postal Service requesting a push back of consolidations for mail processing facilities. The planned consolidations of up to 82 mail processing centers across the country will affect two Missouri facilities -- one in Cape Girardeau and one in Springfield -- in the spring...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 12/02/14)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. RUSSIA'S TAKEOVER OF CRIMEA LEADS TO ILLEGAL PROPERTY GRAB An AP investigation finds that pro-Moscow factions have expropriated thousands of assets belonging to Crimean citizens...
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Ruby Semlar
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
DWIGHT, Ill. -- Ruby Semlar, 93, died Nov. 30, 2014, at her daughter's home in Charleston, Mo. Graveside services will be scheduled at a later date in the Mound Grove Cemetery in Dwight. McMikle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Frank Kroetz
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, Ark. -- Dr. Frank William Kroetz, 87, died Nov. 28, 2014. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Thursday at Caruth Village Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday with Teddy Frye officiating. Burial will follow in Pinecrest Cemetery...
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Mary Bland
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
POPLAR BLUFF -- Mary Lea Simmons Bland, 88, died Nov. 30, 2014, at her home. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today at the Cotrell Funeral Chapel. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church with Dr. William Vail officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens Cemetery...
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Vivian Adkins
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
DEXTER -- Vivian Nadine Adkins, 97, died Dec. 2, 2014, at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m. Thursday at Watkins and Sons Funeral Chapel in Dexter with the Rev. Lonnie Mittag of Dexter officiating...
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Mildred Hitt
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
SEBRING, Fla. -- Mildred Foster Hitt, 91, died Nov. 25, 2014, at The Palms Retirement Center in Sebring. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Friday at the Ford and Sons Funeral Home in Benton, Mo. The Rev. David Thompson will officiate...
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Betty Saulsbery
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
SIKESTON -- Betty Lue Saulsbery, 73, died Dec. 1, 2014, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until time of service at noon Thursday at the Blanchard Funeral Chapel in Sikeston. The Rev. Kenneth Gibson, pastor of New Covenant Church in Wyatt, will officiate...
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Shelly Kuhnell
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
SIKESTON -- Araceli "Shelly" Kuhnell, 56, died Dec. 1, 2014, at her home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday. Burial will follow in the Rock Hill Cemetery...
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Tyrell Banks
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
HAYWOOD CITY -- Tyrell De'Von Banks, 22, died Nov. 30, 2014, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until time of service at noon Saturday at the Scott County Central High School Gymnasium with the Rev. Alex Sims officiating...
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Don Weakly
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Don Lance Weakly, 68, died Nov. 30, 2014, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Visitation is from noon until time of service at 1 p.m. Friday at Greater Dimension Church in Cape Girardeau with William Bird, pastor, officiating...
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Carol Lawrence
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
CHARLESTON -- Carol Jeanette Lawrence, 50, died Nov. 30, 2014, at her home. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Opportunity Church of God in Christ in Charleston with Steve Betts, pastor, officiating. Williams Funeral Home of Charleston is in charge of arrangements...
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