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Sikeston-Charleston, Oran-Bernie to play at the Show Me Center in "Braggin' Rights" games
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Though the marquee matchup of Jan. 7 will be Sikeston v. Charleston, the "Battle for Braggin' Rights" night at the Show Me Center has turned what used to be a two-team spotlight into a basketball showcase...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Lady Jays upend Scott City in home opener
(High School Sports ~ 01/02/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Lady Bluejays won their home opener Thursday over Scott City 76-64. Sierra Frazier led the Lady Bluejays with 24 points while Juwanna Walker and Cheyenne Randle added 23 and 20 apiece. Natalie Woods led Scott City with 17...
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Capital improvements were good investments for county
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
scottw@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- Money spent on capital improvements by Scott County in 2013 will provide benefits for years to come, according to county officials. While county officials won't have exact figures until the budget year is closed out, was roughly $550,000 was put into capital improvements, Presiding County Commissioner Jamie Burger estimated during Tuesday's regular County Commission meeting...
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Sikeston DPS among top achievers in Torch Run
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
SIKESTON -- Sikeston Department of Public Safety was recognized as one of the top achievers in this year's Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Missouri. Sikeston DPS was named the Outstanding Agency of the Year in Southeast Missouri's Region 9, and Region 9's Outstanding Unsung Hero was Shane Washburn with Sikeston DPS...
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Deborah Vinson
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
BENTON -- Deborah Vinson, 46, died Jan. 1, 2014, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Tim Jenkins
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
HERMITAGE, Tenn. -- Tim Lee Jenkins, 51, died Dec. 29, 2013. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Catherine Haven
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
LILBOURN -- Catherine A. Haven, 62, died Dec. 30, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medial Center in Sikeston. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Boyd Raper
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
SIKESTON - Boyd Henderson Raper, 87, died Jan. 1, 2014, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Jerry Tubbs
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
PORTAGEVILLE -- Jerry Lee Tubbs, 55, died Jan. 1, 2014, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Jim Butler
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
TRENTON, Mich. -- James Ralph "Jim" Butler, 67, formerly of Charleston, Mo., died Dec. 30, 2013. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Elizabeth Rice
(Obituary ~ 01/02/14)
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. -- Elizabeth Nell Grogan Rice, 79, died Dec. 30, 2103, at Trinity Hospice House. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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SPEAKOUT
(Opinion ~ 01/02/14)
Saturday night we had this big rain in Morehouse. I'd like to know how they got rid of all this water. Most of it was gone by 11:20 at night. I'd like to have an answer. I heard something on the Internet that really tells it like it is. If you want to make a Conservative mad, tell them a lie. If you want to make a Liberal mad, tell them the truth...
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Morehouse man faces jail contraband charges
(Local News ~ 01/02/14)
CHARLESTON -- A Morehouse man spent New Years Eve behind bars after he was caught sneaking drugs into the Mississippi County Detention Center Tuesday evening. According to a release from Mississippi County Sheriff Keith Moore, Jason Ashley Williams, 31, was booked last week following his arrest on a Scott County warrant for passing bad checks...
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