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Former Scott County deputy found guilty of having sexual contact with minor
(Local News ~ 06/11/21)
JACKSON, Mo. — A Cape Girardeau County jury on Thursday found a former Scott County sheriff’s deputy guilty of having sexual contact with a minor. According to the office of Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Welker, a jury convicted 32-year-old Brandon L. Cook of Scott City, Missouri, on a felony charge of second-degree statutory sodomy during the one-day trial at the Cape County Courthouse in Jackson...
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 06/11/21)
Have you noticed that KFVS-TV in Cape is saying nothing about the illegal immigration problem on the border? Have you also noticed that CBS News is saying nothing about immigration problems on the border? Have you also noticed that the Associated Press articles are saying nothing about the immigration problems on the border?
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Kelly School Board asked to consider developing new practice fields
(Local News ~ 06/11/21)
BENTON, Mo. — Scott County R-4 “Kelly” School District Board of Education has been asked to consider developing a new practice and throwing field for youth, junior high and high school sports. Lance Powers, who is the high school PE teacher and head football coach, presented information to Kelly’s Board of Educations members during their regular monthly meeting Monday at the district office...
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BBB finds sweepstakes scams cost victims more during pandemic
(Local News ~ 06/11/21)
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Sweepstakes and lottery scams resulted in higher financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the previous three years, particularly for older people, according to new research from Better Business Bureau (BBB). BBB warns consumers never to pay money to claim a prize. If anyone asks for money before delivering a prize, it is likely a scam...
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Ribbon Cutting — MDMC Primary Care
(Business ~ 06/11/21)
Missouri Delta Primary Care held an open house on Thursday, June 3 for their new, state-of-the-art medical clinic at 102 Hospitality Drive, across from Colton’s Steakhouse. The $3.65M facility includes 20 exam rooms, a procedure room, retail pharmacy with a drive thru, x-ray, EKG and lab. Ten medical providers ranging from pediatricians to internal medicine providers are housed in the new facility...
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Rock opera comes to Sikeston Little Theatre
(Local News ~ 06/11/21)
SIKESTON — Over three decades ago Dennis Bohannon thought of the Sikeston Little Theatre performing “Jesus Christ Superstar.” On June 17 his dream will become a reality. “This thing has been about 35 years in the making,” said Bohannon, who will direct the production...
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Brenda Hodges
(Obituary ~ 06/11/21)
SIKESTON — Brenda Louise Oliver Hodges, 79, of Sikeston died Friday, June 11, 2021, at Delta South Nursing in Sikeston. She was born Dec. 22, 1941, at Sikeston, to the late Eugene C. Oliver and Ruby L. Crawford Oliver and was a graduate of Sikeston High School. Brenda retired from Sikeston Public Schools as a teacher’s aide after many years of service. She was a devoted wife, mother and “Gaga”...
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