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SD ROUNDUP: Oran girls basketball tagged with first loss, Stinnett sets Sikeston wrestling record
(High School Sports ~ 01/17/17)
FRUITLAND, Mo. (SMNS) -- Sophomore Leah Cauble had another Leah Cauble night with a game-high 31 points but it was not enough as the Oran girls basketball team could not contend with a vengeance-hungry Saxony Lutheran squad and suffered their first loss of the season on the road...
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Area lawmakers support use of metal detectors at Capitol, defend lawmakers' right to carry guns
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - As many as 1,000 retired teachers won't be visiting the Missouri Capitol because of the installation of metal detectors, according to the group's executive director. Local lawmakers insist it is sensible security. The Missouri Retired Teachers Association announced last week it would cancel its seventh annual "Legislative Day" at the state Capitol next month because of what it stated were "increased security measures by the new administration" of Gov. Eric Greitens...
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One arrested in Kennett after report of shots fired
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
KENNETT, Mo. - An Osceola man was arrested Sunday night following a report of shots fired, according to the Kennett Police Department. Andre Haymon Jr. was arrested for unlawful use of a weapon and taken to the Dunklin County Jail to await formal charges...
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And Justice For All presents 'A Celebration of Dr. King's Legacy'
(Local News ~ 01/17/17)
Sam Mosley of New Albany, Miss., and Lennies McFerren, a standout Southeast Missouri coach, were the guest speakers for the Jan. 16, 2016, at the New Life New Beginning World Outreach Center. This year's theme was "The Anatomy of Dr. King's Legacy."
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Jim Mills
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
MOREHOUSE, Mo. -- Jim Mills, age, 78, passed away at his home in Morehouse on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017 He was born Dec. 15, 1938, in Cooter, to the late Nolan and Hattie Lee Branch Mills. On Sept. 11, 1958, he married Doris Hambrick who preceded him in death on Oct. 18, 2016. He was employed as a millwright at Noranda Aluminum until retirement and an active member of First United Methodist Church in Sikeston...
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Alexis Manning-Poore
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. - Alexis Danae Manning-Poore, 31, died Jan. 14, 2017, at her home. Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.
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Mamie Patterson
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
O'FALLON, Mo. -- Mamie Maranda Farr Patterson, 95, died Jan. 15, 2017, at her home. Born Sept. 25, 1921, in Marion County, Ala., she was the daughter of the late Daniel Alonzo and Sally Vine Farr and a member of First Assembly of God in Sikeston. On Sept. 27, 1937, she married Charles Kindred Patterson, and he preceded her in death on Jan. 21, 1998...
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Jolene Walker
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
SIKESTON -- Jolene C. Walker, age 81, passed away on Jan. 15, 2017, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born Oct. 8, 1935, in Bloomfield, to the late Chester R. Corlew and Berneice Thompson Dutton, she was an active member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Sikeston...
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Dorothy Smith
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
BERTRAND, Mo. -- Dorothy Louise Smith, formerly of Cord, Ark., died Jan. 14, 2017, at the Bertrand Nursing Center. Born Dec. 28, 1935 in Independence County, Ark., to the late Kenneth and Irene Hatler Reeves, after she graduated high school in 1954, she lived in San Diego and Peoria, Ill., before returning to the Batesville, Ark., area in 1965 where she was lifetime member of the Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church in the Batesville area...
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Albert 'Judge' Beck
(Obituary ~ 01/17/17)
Albert Beck LILBOURN, Mo. -- Albert "Judge" Beck, 70, died Jan. 16, 2017, at his home. He was born Jan. 4, 1947, in Galesburg, Ill., to the late George L. and Minnie Bell Halterman Beck. On Jan. 10, 1966, in Galesburg, he married Radona "Pat" Klingaman, and she survives of the home...
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