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Two killed in crash near Bernie
(Local News ~ 10/08/19)
Two area residents were killed in a one-vehicle crash at 9:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, on Highway 25, one and one-half mile north of Bernie. According to the report, Jeffrey S. Stultz, 55, of Pocahontas, Ark., was operating a 1996 Pontiac Grand Am southbound when it ran off the road and struck a utility pole...
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Commission awards bid for dirt and concrete removal
(Local News ~ 10/08/19)
BLOOMFIELD — Gibbs Corporation, of Bloomfield, was awarded the project of removing dirt and concrete from behind the sheriff’s office, the location of the jail expansion project, ay Monday’s Stoddard County Commission meeting. Four companies submitted bids for the project...
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Assistance League keeps Veterans Cemetery beautiful
(Local News ~ 10/08/19)
In 2003 the Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield celebrated its grand opening. In 2004 Jack Matthews contacted R.W. Richmond, Gary Deardorff and Blair Moran among others to create a group that would make sure that the cemetery would remain beautiful and continue to honor those who sacrificed so much for our country...
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PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE - Annual Sharefest held at First United Methodist Church (Local News ~ 10/08/19)
At the First United Methodist Church on Saturday, people came together to take care of people. Saturday was the annual Sharefest in Dexter, which is one of seven that take place in the state of Missouri throughout September and October. Event Coordinator Mary Ann Taylor said a variety of agencies that serve the poor in Southeast Missouri received the goods to put together at the event... -
Stoddard County Court Records for the week of October 9
(Court News ~ 10/08/19)
Stoddard County Warranty Deeds County Recorder Kay Asbell 9/23/19-9/27/19 • Douglas Edward Robinette Estate to Carl E. Tudor and LindaM. Jeschke Tudor. Sections 21 and 28 Township 26 Range 11. • Bill J. Baker and Melba Jones to Kristy Steward. Cooper Downs Addition Dexter Block 3 Lots 12 and 15...
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Dexter Police For the week of October 9
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/08/19)
• James Edward Reed, 32, of Dexter, was issued a summons for disturbing the peace at 10:13 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29 at Walmart. • Jordan Thomas Wright, 25, of Dexter, was arrested on a probation warrant at 3:09 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 at 1200 N. One Mile Road and was transported to the Stoddard County Jail...
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Missouri State Highway Patrol for the week of October 9
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/08/19)
• A 43-year-old De Soto man was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 1:33 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, on Highway 25, one-half mile north of Aquilla. According to the report, Brian C. Wall was operating a Ingersoll Rand roller when it ran off an embankment and overturned...
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Stoddard County Sheriff for the week of October 9
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/08/19)
• George Allen Doolin, age 45 of Bloomfield was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on Failure to Appear – Misdemeanor. • George Douglas Gilbert 3rd, age 47 of Bernie was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on Domestic Assault – 3rd Degree. • Chris Eugene Stickler Sr, age 45 of Dexter was booked at the Stoddard Cunty Jail on 4 counts of Statutory Sodomy or Attempted Statutory Sodomy – Deviate Sexual Intercourse – Person Less Than 12 YOA...
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Gary Dale Phillips (Obituary ~ 10/08/19)
Gary Dale Phillips, son of Frances Sheehy Phillips and the late William A. (Bill) Phillips, was born on March 10, 1958 in Poplar Bluff and passed away at his home in Sanford, NC on July 16, 2019 at the age of 61. Gary spent his early life in Dexter. He attended Dexter Public Schools and is a 1976 graduate of the Missouri Military Academy. He attended Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky with an interest in communications... -
John B. Stark Barney
(Obituary ~ 10/08/19)
John B. Stark Barney, was born in Malden on May 17, 1940, and passed away at NHC Healthcare in Town & Country, Missouri on October 1, 2019, at the age of 79 years, 4 months and 14 days. Visitation was held at 10 a.m. on Thursday October 3, 2019, at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter...
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Opal Gasser
(Obituary ~ 10/08/19)
Opal Gasser of Arlington, Tennessee, was born in Crowder, Missouri on October 23, 1920, and passed away at the Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee on October 2, 2019, at the age of 98 years, 11 months and 9 days. Visitation was held on Friday, October 4, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m...
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Valerie Michelle Ragsdel Keeton
(Obituary ~ 10/08/19)
Valerie Michelle Ragsdel Keeton, daughter of Donald G. Ragsdel and Helen Casey Baker, was born on August 24, 1972 in Dearborn, Michigan and departed this life on October 4, 2019 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri at the age of 47 years...
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Cathy Lynn Prunty
(Obituary ~ 10/08/19)
Cathy Lynn Prunty, daughter of the late Sylvanus Prunty and Wanda Terrill Prunty, was born on January 11, 1958 in Ozark, Arkansas and departed this life on October 2, 2019 at her residence in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 61 years. A memorial service was conducted at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Tuesday, October 8, 2019...
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