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Paper will not be published Monday
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
SIKESTON -- The Standard Democrat will not publish a paper Monday in observance of Columbus Day and the offices will be closed. Officers will reopen at the normal time of 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, and regular publication will resume with the Wednesday edition...
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Hayti woman faces charges related to Hayti man's murder
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
CARUTHERSVILLE -- A Hayti woman will be arraigned Tuesday on charges related to the Sept. 24 murder of a Hayti man. Ronda Jean Cummings, 44, is charged with hindering prosecution of a felony and tampering with physical evidence in a felony, according to Pemiscot County Sheriff Tommy Greenwell...
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Manager Mike Matheny to speak at 'State of Cardinals Nation' in Cape Girardeau
(Community Sports ~ 10/10/15)
Presented by First Missouri State Bank with Big Brothers Big Sisters as charity beneficiary
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JDRF walk in Memphis
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
Will and Wyatt Stinnett, and Josie Cayton, along with many supportive family members participated in the JDRF one walk in Memphis on Sat Oct 3rd. They raised over $2000 for this cause! This walk had raised $395,000 as of Walk day to help with supporting diabetes awareness and turning type...
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A harborous disposition
(Column ~ 10/10/15)
Sociologist Robert Putnam wrote a book some years ago entitled, "Bowling Alone." Bowling, unbelievably, is the most participated in sport in America. Annually, more people bowl than any other single sport. But, fewer people are bowling in leagues than any other time in US history. Thus, people are "bowling alone," in isolation, not in community and connection with others...
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NMCC can't overcome big first half deficit in loss to Fredericktown
(High School Sports ~ 10/10/15)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- A strong fourth quarter gave New Madrid County Central a reason for hope as they left the field Friday, but the Eagles were never able to make up for a rough first half as they all but handed Fredericktown the win by halftime...
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Sikeston runs for 408 yards in 42-12 homecoming rout of Soldan
(High School Sports ~ 10/10/15)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- After the last two weeks, Sikeston coach Kent Gibbs wondered if his double-tight, double-wing offense needed tweaking. The Bulldogs had struggled offensively against Poplar Bluff and Jackson in its last two games, but on Friday night everything seemed to be back in order as Sikeston pummeled Soldan in a 42-12 homecoming victory at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium...
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Notre Dame speeds past Sikeston to win Class 3, District 1 championship
(High School Sports ~ 10/10/15)
"We kind of knew it was just a matter of time before we started putting pressure on them with our speed. We finally got to them."
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Steele man faces assault charges
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
STEELE -- A Steele man faces domestic assault charges in Pemiscot County. Christopher Shawn Whatley, 32, of Steele is charged with second degree domestic assault. On Oct. 4, officers with the Steele Police Department responded to a home on Robins Drive in reference to an assault in progress, according to Police Chief Billy Joe Stanfield...
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Charleston festival provides more fall fun
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
scottw@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- The best parts of fall for a kid -- candy, costumes, caramel apples -- seem to come and go too quickly. So the Charleston Society for the Arts is bringing them all back for the Art Harvest Festival 2-5 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Arts Building, 512 E. Marshall...
- Depot visit (Local News ~ 10/10/15)
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Hunter reunited with loose boat on the river
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
CARUTHERSVILLE -- Law enforcement officials reunited a hunter with his boat after it untied from the ramp Friday in Pemiscot County. The Pemiscot County Sheriff's Office and Caruthersville Police Department conducted a rescue operation on the Mississippi River Friday morning after employees of Wepfer Marine found an unoccupied boat floating in the river shortly before 9 a.m., according to Pemiscot County Sheriff Tommy Greenwell...
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Third person charged in Hayti murder
(Local News ~ 10/10/15)
CARUTHERSVILLE -- A Portageville resident is now charged in connection with a Sept. 24 murder. Michael Jay Hemmingway, 36, will be arraigned at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Division II of Pemiscot County Court on a charge of tampering with physical evidence in a felony in connection with the death of David L. "Trey" Phelps in Hayti on Sept. 24. Phelps' body was found lying next to his car in his driveway at 915 Swan Lake Drive between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m...
- Tailgating fun (Local News ~ 10/10/15)
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