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Missing local teens found in Mississippi
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
BENTON -- Two local teenagers missing since late Saturday have been located in Mississippi. Scott County Sheriff's Department confirmed the teens -- 15-year-old Hailey Nicole Haynes and 16-year-old Tyler Austin Crider -- were located in Holmes County, Miss., by authorities there...
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On the offensive
(High School Sports ~ 04/02/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- Despite surrendering an early four-run lead to Woodland Monday, the Kelly Hawks still found a way to notch their second win of the young season with their biggest offensive performance to date. Combing for eight hits and highlighted by home runs from Gabe Felter and Aaron Grainger the Hawks held off a late Cardinals rally for a 14-10 win that snapped a two-game losing streak...
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Albert Hamra
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
SIKESTON -- Albert George Hamra, 93, died March 29, 2013, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Robert Davis
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
FARMINGTON -- Robert Martin Davis, 60, died March 28, 2013, at St. Francois Manor in Farmington. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Carl Rogers
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
TALLAPOOSA -- Carl Rogers, 85, died April 1, 2013, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Hosea Cantrell
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
SIKESTON -- Hosea Cantrell died April 1, 2013 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Ron Baldwin
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
BENTON -- Pallbearers for services conducted Monday at the Ponder Funeral Home for Ron Baldwin, 67, who died on March 28, 2013, were: Chris Floreck, Bill Baldwin Jr., Chris Baldwin, Jerry Bryant, Reed Edmonson and Jim Urhahn. Honorary pallbearers were: Rodger Miller, Jim Moore, Frank Harp, Joe Floreck, Jim Simpson and Kevin Chappell...
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Libby Merideth
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
BLOOMFIELD -- Libby Loraine Merideth, 99, died March 31, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Steve Cain
(Obituary ~ 04/02/13)
ESSEX -- Donald Steven Cain, 51, died March 30, 2013, at his home near Essex. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Bulldogs take fifth at ND Invite
(High School Sports ~ 04/02/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Sikeston golf team finished fifth as a team during the Notre Dame Invitational Tournament Monday at Bent Creek Golf Course in Cape Girardeau. Sikeston ended the day with a team score of 333. Jackson won the event with a 319. Notre Dame (320), Cape Central (327) and Poplar Bluff (330) round out the top five...
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Annual used book sale will begin Thursday
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
news@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON - Sitting in the lower level of the Sikeston Public Library, Ron Eifert patiently marks prices on the books, which will be sold at the annual used book sale. This year, Eifert noted, it is even more important to clear out the space where the books are stored. The room is needed for the Library's planned renovation to make more room for children's programing...
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Kelly drama club comedy will feature word play, sword fights, betrayal and fun
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
leonnah@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- The Kelly High School Drama Club will spoof the story of Robin Hood during its two-night performances of the annual spring play. Set for 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the high school gymnasium, the Drama Club will present Pat Cook's "The Legend of Robin Hood ... Sort Of."...
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McCrate wins Portageville mayoral race
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
Denis McCrate defeated Vince Berry in the Portageville mayoral race 276-242.
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East Prairie passes school proposition
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
East Prairie voters passed the East Prairie R-2 School Proposition (Tornado Shelter) 295-63.
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Burch wins Sikeston council election
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
Steven Burch defeated Gary Silverthorn for the Sikeston City Council at-large position 657-595.
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Crumpecker, Steward win Sikeston R-6 seats
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
Scott Crumpecker and Rebecca Steward were elected to the Sikeston R-6 School Board. Crumpecker1,285 French926 Steward1,035
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Scott County Use Tax fails
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
The Scott County Use Tax fails 1,852-1,141.
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Kelly bond issue passes
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
The Kelly Bond Issue passed 229-114.
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Miner Sales Tax fails
(Local News ~ 04/02/13)
The Miner Sales Tax failed 215-154.
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