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Carol Ann Quoos (Obituary ~ 11/17/15)
Carol Ann Quoos, daughter of the late Rodney James Thompson and Lucille Amanda Kurwitz Thompson, was born on July 30, 1942, in Sacramento, Calif., and died on Nov. 10, 2015, at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 73. Mrs. Quoos had worked as a bookkeeper for Weis Markets in Westminster, Md., and was a resident of Dexter... -
David N. Quoos (Obituary ~ 11/17/15)
David N. Quoos, son of the late Nelson F. Quoos and Gertrude Beryl Evans Quoos, was born on Aug. 10, 1942, in Baltimore, Md., and died on Nov. 10, 2015, near Morehouse at the age of 73. Mr. Quoos had worked as a truck driver for Yellow Freight and was a resident of Dexter. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Vietnam War. On Oct. 13, 1962, he was united in marriage to Carol Ann Thompson at McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento, Calif... -
Kenneth Dale Russell
(Obituary ~ 11/17/15)
Kenneth Dale Russell was born on Dec. 15, 1952, to the late Lonnon Leo "Pete" and Georgia Irene Maze Russell of Dudley. Mr. Russell was a life-long resident of Dudley except for the years he served in the United States Air Force. For the majority of his service he was stationed at Hurlburt Field in Florida...
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Police Reports
(Local News ~ 11/17/15)
Dexter Police Nov. 14-16, 2015 At 8:35 a.m., Friday, Nov. 13, Dexter Police arrested Christopher Michael Tutor, 24, of Bernie, on a municipal warrant for license plate required. At 10:14 a.m., Friday, Nov. 13, Dexter Police investigated case of fraudulent use of credit/debit card. The case continues...
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County receives renewal costs for health insurance
(Local News ~ 11/17/15)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- A representative of the insurance agency providing the partially self-funded health insurance to Stoddard County provided renewal costs for 2016 that showed a 1.20 percent increase in administrative costs, but a decrease of $26.98 in premiums for health insurance for elected officials and employees of the county. ...
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SCAD once again transporting patients "Home for the Holidays"
(Local News ~ 11/17/15)
On Thanksgiving Day, Nov, 26, the Stoddard County Ambulance District (SCAD) will be conducting their 30th annual "Home for the Holidays" project, transporting patients who are unable to travel except by ambulance from the nursing homes of Stoddard County to residences within the county. This service is available to any non-ambulatory patient who would like to spend some time at home with their family this holiday season...
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"Cell Phones for Soldiers" effort continues in county (Local News ~ 11/17/15)
More than 30,000 minutes of free calling time has been provided to U.S. soldiers serving overseas through the generosity and thoughtfulness of Stoddard County residents. According to Shirley Alexander of the Dexter Elks Lodge #2439, who serves as Veterans Committee Chairperson for the local lodge, over 1,500 pounds of old, used cell phones and ipads have been turned in to the lodge, and that transfers into free calling minutes for the soldiers... -
With a song in their hearts (Local News ~ 11/17/15)
Word was received recently that two Dexter students have been selected for inclusion in the Southwestern Division of the American Choral Directors Association 2016 Honors Choir. Both will be performing at the Kauffman Center in Kansas City in March 2016... -
Dexter, Bernie reach SCAA M.S. boys basketball championships after triple overtime finish (High School Sports ~ 11/17/15)
PUXICO, Mo. - The SCAA middle school boys basketball championships are set following a long night of semifinal action at Arnold Ryan Gymnasium in Puxico on Monday. The Bernie Mules and Dexter Bearcats are set to square off in both SCAA finals Tuesday... - Patton- Patton Junction Livestock Auction (Agriculture Report ~ 11/17/15)
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Home on the range with the IRS
(Column ~ 11/17/15)
Once upon a long time ago, two buffalo -- Bill and Bob -- were grazing peacefully on the hillside without a care in the world that they knew of. Up rode a lone cowboy who stared sadly at them for several minutes before dismounting to remark, "You have got to be the ugliest creatures on the face of the earth. There is not one thing about you that is not replulsive from your ugly nose to your horrible looking tail."...
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