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Charleston downs Richland in two sets
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/14)
CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Lady Bluejays swept visiting Richland 25-17, 25-11 in volleyball action Monday. Charleston pulled ahead early in the first set and held on 25-17. Richland jumped ahead 3-1 in the second set but the Lady Bluejays rattled off 14-straight points to take control of the match and win going away 25-11...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Sikeston soccer downs Fredericktown, JV football bows to Mules
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com FREDERICKTOWN -- The Sikeston soccer team moved to .500 on the season following a 6-1 win over Fredericktown on the road Monday. Sikeston (8-8-1) went ahead 2-0 by halftime and added another four goals to close the game out...
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Sikeston netters win match during doubles district tournament
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com POPLAR BLUFF -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs tennis team closed out the team portion of their season on Monday with a 5-1 loss to Poplar Bluff during the Class 2, District 1 tournament. Sikeston's lone win came in doubles competition with Ali Price and Peyton Henson beating the Lady Mules' Nammra Haq and Nikkia Hickman in a tie breaker, 9-8 (7-5)...
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Sikeston falls to Advance in straight sets 25-21, 25-19.
(High School Sports ~ 09/30/14)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Despite a strong first set and a late rally in the second, the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs couldn't escape the sweep against visiting Advance on Monday, 25-21, 25-19. Neither team was able to gain much ground on the other to start the night as they drew out to a 21-21 tie late in the first set...
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Your local weather forecast
(Local News ~ 09/30/14)
Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 56. Sunny on Wednesday with a high near 86 then becoming partly cloudy Wednesday night with a10 percent chance of showers after 5 a.m. and a low around 64. Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a 70 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10 a,m. ...
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SEMO accommodates growing enrollment
(Local News ~ 09/30/14)
CAPE GIRARDEAU - Having topped 12,000 students this fall, Southeast Missouri State University has enough classroom space to accommodate its growth, but might need renovations in the future. Angela Meyer, director of facilities management, said the university's Space Utilization Committee has discussed classroom space, but isn't ready to recommend any changes to the board of regents -- yet. Provost Bill Eddleman added the university doesn't "have any absolute shortage problems in terms of space."...
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Commission looks into body cameras for officers
(Local News ~ 09/30/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- The Stoddard County Commission invited Sheriff Carl Hefner to address them about the feasibility of having officers wear body cameras. Hefner attended the regular meeting Monday. "I asked the sheriff to speak with us about body cameras," said Presiding Commissioner Greg Mathis. "I'm not advocating we purchase them at this time, but I wanted to find out more about them."...
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Two hurt in ballbat attack
(Local News ~ 09/30/14)
POPLAR BLUFF -- Two Poplar Bluff, Mo., men were treated for head injuries Saturday after one allegedly attacked the other for viewing sexually explicit images of an acquaintance and then sending the woman an apparent suggestive comment via Facebook...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 09/30/14)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. HONG KONG LEADER: BEIJING WON'T BACK DOWN Leung Chun-ying says the central government will not rescind its decision to limit voting reforms in the Asian financial hub as pro-democracy protesters set a deadline for a response to their demands...
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Wayne Dobbs
(Obituary ~ 09/30/14)
LILBOURN -- Wayne E. Dobbs, 64, died Sept. 28, 2014, at the Golden Living Center in New Madrid. DeLisle Funeral Home of Portageville is in charge of arrangements. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
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Zeta Simms
(Obituary ~ 09/30/14)
CHAFFEE - Zeta Marie Simms, 74, died Sept. 26, 2014, at the Chaffee Nursing Center. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the First Assembly of God in Chaffee with the Rev. Jeff Crandell officiating. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements...
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Chamber warns of counterfeit money
(Local News ~ 09/30/14)
SIKESTON - The Sikeston Regional Chamber is alerting area businesses about an individual using counterfeit money. According to the SRC, a counterfeit $20 bill was used at a Sikeston restaurant today. The suspect using the $20 bill was a white female...
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Kenny Carlisle
(Obituary ~ 09/30/14)
LILBOURN -- Loren Kenneth "Kenny" Carlisle, 78, died Sept. 28, 2014, at Malden Nursing and Rehab. Visitation is at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday. Burial will follow in the the Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden...
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