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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 11/09/13)
In response to the scholar who quoted Daniel Webster in the Nov. 3 SpeakOut, he might be interested to know that Noah Webster is the dictionary guy, not Daniel. He must get his fact checking ability from Fox News. I was calling to compliment the First Baptist Church in Sikeston on a wonderful fall festival they held at their church on Halloween night. ...
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L.B. Smith
(Obituary ~ 11/09/13)
PORTAGEVILLE -- L.B. Smith, 75, died Nov. 7, 2013, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Norma Burns
(Obituary ~ 11/09/13)
ESSEX -- Norma Jean Burns, 79, died Nov. 6, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Henry Kestner
(Obituary ~ 11/09/13)
DUDLEY -- Henry P. Kestner, 89, died Nov. 8, 2013, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Assault, theft charges filed against suspect
(Local News ~ 11/09/13)
CHARLESTON -- A Charleston man is in the Mississippi County Detention Center following a felony stealing investigation by the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department. Javion D. Williams, 18, is charged with first degree assault and two counts of felony stealing...
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Scott County tax bills get an update
(Local News ~ 11/09/13)
BENTON -- This year's tax bill will look a bit different for Scott County residents. "This year what we have done is integrated a cover sheet, a summary sheet, with the tax bill. You can pay directly off of that summary sheet if you are paying all of your tax bills at once," said Mark Hensley, Scott County collector of revenue. "We can scan that one sheet and process them all at one time rather than individually like we had to do in the past."...
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Worker injured
(Local News ~ 11/09/13)
Emergency medical technicians with Air Evac prepare to take a man who was injured Friday morning to an area hospital. According to reports the man was working with a piece of wood when his hand was cut by a table saw.
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Air Force pilot had family ties to the Bootheel
(Local News ~ 11/09/13)
CHARLESTON -- One of the nation's most decorated pilots of the Korean and Vietnam Wars who died last month has family ties in Southeast Missouri. Air Force Brig. Gen. James Robinson "Robbie" Risner, who spent over seven years in the "Hanoi Hilton" prison after being shot down, died Oct. 22 at the age of 88...
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