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2016 Missouri media football rankings: Valle remains on top after lopsided loss
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/16)
Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 14-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Sam McDowell, The Kansas City Star; Chris Geinosky, The Liberty Tribune; Dave Kvidahl, STLHighschoolsports.com; Jim Powers, High School Sports Caravan; Larry Thornton, KSDK radio; Cameron Teague-Robinson, The Columbia Tribune; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Mike Scott, Ozone Sports; Rance Burger, The Springfield News-Leader; Cody Thorn, The St. ...
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SD ROUNDUP: Sikeston soccer drilled on the road, Chaffee softball takes down East Prairie
(High School Sports ~ 10/04/16)
FARMINGTON, Mo. -- Riley Cantrell netted the lone goal as the Sikeston soccer team fell to Farmington on the road Monday. Adam Comstock dished out the assist for Sikeston (10-11). Farmington improved its record to 8-7 with the win. The Bulldogs host Murphysboro, Ill., today as part of their Gold Out game...
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Portageville Fire Department- September
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/04/16)
City Incidents- 6 09-02-16: Firemen responding- 06; Location- 207 Haynes Drive; Vehicle Fire. 09-10-16: Firemen responding- 04; Location- 508 West 9th Street; EMS Assist. 09-11-16: Firemen responding- 15; Location- 606R LeSieur Avenue; Structure Fire...
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Oran to retire deceased firefighter's number; 1,000 expected to attend funeral
(Local News ~ 10/04/16)
ORAN, Mo. (SMNS) - Scott County Sheriff's Office employees are expecting more than 1,000 people to attend the funeral Wednesday for dispatcher Debbie Madigan, according to office manager Shawn Wood. Madigan's funeral will be at 10 a.m. at Miner Baptist Church in Sikeston, Missouri, and will include a ceremony by Oran, Missouri, firefighters to retire Madigan's firefighter number...
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Oran couple in jail on drug-related charges
(Local News ~ 10/04/16)
BENTON, Mo. - An ongoing narcotics investigation led to the arrest of two Oran residents on drug-related charges. Joie Green, 46, is charged with four counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. Bond is set at $25,000...
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Man arrested for vehicle thefts
(Local News ~ 10/04/16)
BENTON, Mo. - A Chaffee man was arrested in connection with a series of stolen vehicles. Sherman B. Watson, 20, is charged with two counts of first degree tampering with a motor vehicle. According to Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter, his department received a report of an abandoned motor vehicle and trailer at a residence in Scott City early Monday morning. It was determined the abandoned vehicle and trailer were stolen from a rural Scott City farm, the Sheriff reported...
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Taking care of local e-waste
(Local News ~ 10/04/16)
Local residents were afforded the opportunity to drop off their e-waste for free between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Sikeston on Tuesday. Each year Bootheel Solid Waste is allotted grant funds from Department of Natural Resources from funds derived from tipping fees from landfills in the district...
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Treevor Tatum
(Obituary ~ 10/04/16)
THEBES, Ill. -- Treevor Michael Tatum, 31, died Sept. 30, 2016 in Springfield, Mo. He was born June 19, 1985, in Sikeston, Mo., to Mike Tatum and Deana Rodgers Western, who both survive of Sikeston. He was a member of Cape First Church in Sikeston. In March 2015, he married Rachael Burton, and she survives of the home...
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Celebrating Chocolate Milk Day
(10/04/16)
Members of the New Madrid County Farm Bureau visited classrooms at Matthews and New Madrid Elementary in honor of National Chocolate Milk Day. Many misconceptions of agriculture were discussed, as well as how chocolate milk is produced. Students were then treated to milk, donated by Taco John's in Sikeston...
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Kindergarten September Pups
(10/04/16)
The Sikeston Kindergarten Center's September Pups of the month were announced recently. Pictured are front row: Malachi Peet, Jazmin Atkinson, Ella Hall, Kamyrn Boler, Jahlani Davis, Trenton Redden, Clairissa Tindle, Joshalynn Hedge, and Lydia Perrien; middle row: Samyah Mitchell, Arius Johnson, Makayla Hanson, Colin Merideth, Elizabeth McMillen, Liam Spencer, Hailee Ellis, Zoe Holman, Zaden Blackmon, and Ethan Holder; and back row: Gunnar Taylor, Benjamin Knuckles, Lorelai Hawkins, Cameron Cureton, Lindsay Jane Drake, Jackson Sisk, Allyson Sparlin, Bo Robison, Genaye Johnson, and Karma Bates. ...
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Linda Alliston
(Obituary ~ 10/04/16)
SIKESTON - Linda S. Alliston (James), age 69, passed away at 10:40 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born on Sept. 15, 1947, in Sikeston. On April 15, 1977, she married W.A. "Archie" Alliston Jr. She graduated from Sikeston High School in 1966 (Go Bulldogs!!). Linda worked at the Sikeston Airport and as a head cook for the Sikeston School District. She so loved and enjoyed children, including her nieces and nephews, etc...
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Ruth Penrod
(Obituary ~ 10/04/16)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. -- Ruth Alene Penrod, 65, died Oct. 1, 2016, at her home. Born Aug. 31, 1951, in Osceola, Ark., to the late William Bill Young and Elsie D. Young, she had worked for many years at SRG Global and the nursing home. She was of the Baptist belief...
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