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Greitens names leaders of his public safety team
(Local News ~ 01/02/17)
DELLWOOD, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov.-elect Eric Greitens has named leaders for his public safety team. Greitens announced Monday that Drew Juden, director of public safety in Sikeston, will be his director of public safety. Greg Favre, command staff officer for the St. Louis Fire Department, will be deputy director...
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Sikeston DPS director selected to lead state law enforcement
(Local News ~ 01/02/17)
ST. LOUIS - Sikeston's long-serving Public Safety Director Drew Juden was named director of Missouri Public Safety by Governor-elect Eric Greiten. The announcement was made Monday morning in Ferguson. Juden will lead the state's highest law enforcement agency with 6,000 employees and an annual budget of over $900 million...
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Kinder prepares to leave political office after 24 years
(Local News ~ 01/02/17)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder remembers when Democrats were the political heavyweights at the state Capitol in the 1990s and for decades earlier. Republicans, he said, were a "permanent minority." Democrats held most of the political offices in Southeast Missouri, too...
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Carol Lemons
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
ESSEX, Mo. - Carol Ann LeGrand Lemons, 72, died Jan. 1, 2017, at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born March 19, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of the late Benjamin William and Lucille Fredrick LeGrand, she was was raised in Cape Girardeau and lived in Millington, Tenn., and Norfolk, Va., before moving to Essex in 1968. ...
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Evelyn Dake
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
JACKSON, Mo. - Evelyn Dake, 84, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. She was born Jan. 10, 1932, in Gordonville, daughter of Joe and Pearl Bruner Skelton. She and Bernard Dake were married Aug. 17, 1968, at Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville. He passed away June 9, 1981...
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Harrel Crump
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
CHAFFEE, Mo. - Harrel L. Crump, 95, of Chaffee passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born Jan. 26, 1921, in Chaffee to the late Ernest Kirby and Ida Mae Williams Crump. He married Magdalen Mary Dumey on Sept. 26, 1942, and she preceded him in death on Sept. 20, 1992...
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LaDonna Laub
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
BENTON, Mo. - LaDonna Lynne Laub, 54 died Dec. 31, 2016. Born Dec. 30, 1962, to the late William and Iva Mae Laub, she worked over 30 years as a legal secretary for Spradling and Spradling of Cape Girardeau before her early retirement due to health issues. Also she was the legal secretary for the city of Cape Girardeau...
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Charlene Woods
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
SIKESTON -- Charlene Woods, 75, died Jan. 1, 2017, at her home in Sikeston. She was born July 19, 1941, in Sikeston to the late George T. and Pansy Lila Goetz Foote. On Dec. 28, 1963, she married Grover Payne, who preceded her in death on July 28, 1968. On Nov. 7, 1970, in Sikeston, she married Woody Woods, who survives of the home...
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Robert Russell
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
MORLEY, Mo. - The Rev. Robert Don Russell, 81, died Jan. 1, 2017, at his home in Morley. Born Aug. 29, 1935, in Lamar, Ark., to the late Virgil and Vesta Davis Russell, he was the owner and operator of Russell's Electric. He spent 60 years in the missionary field and pastoral leadership and was the co-founder of New Life Christian Center in Morley...
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Pauline Culbertson
(Obituary ~ 01/02/17)
SIKESTON - Pauline Culbertson, 90, died Jan. 1, 2017, at Miner Nursing Center. Blanchard Funeral Home in Sikeston is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete and will be available in the Sunday Jan. 8, edition of the Standard-Democrat.
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