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Malden tops Caruthersville in 3 OT thriller
(High School Sports ~ 08/29/16)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Malden took full advantage of a rare 19-hour delay. Head coach Joel Wyatt went over every possible scenario one more time Friday night after thunderstorms in the area postponed the start of Week 2 for the Green Wave before they even took the field...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 08/29/16)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. PANIC AT LA AIRPORT Roads and terminals were reopening after but travel delays ensued, after reports of a gunman opening fire that turned out to be false caused the panicked evacuation of hundreds of people...
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John Spainhoward
(Obituary ~ 08/29/16)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. -- John Marion Spainhoward, 66, died at 6 p.m. Aug. 28, 2016, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. For the complete obituary and more, see the Monday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Wanda Eubanks
(Obituary ~ 08/29/16)
MURRAY, Ky. -- Wanda Eubanks, 75, died at 6:05 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016, at her residence in Murray. For the complete obituary and more, see the Monday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Paul Fout
(Obituary ~ 08/29/16)
SIKESTON - Paul Fout, 75, died Aug. 29, 2016, at his residence in Sikeston. For this obituary and more, see the Monday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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Local leaders sharpen leadership skills at academy
(Local News ~ 08/29/16)
SIKESTON -- Local community leaders polished their leadership skills through the Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy, a Delta Regional Authority program. Maude Harris, nutrition and health education specialist for University of Missouri Extension of Scott County in Benton and the southeast region; and Rachelle Johnson, administrator of Mississippi County Health Department in Charleston, were two graduates of 50 Delta leaders to receive the program certificate...
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Assaults on inmates, officers rise as area's jail populations increase
(Local News ~ 08/29/16)
BENTON, Mo. -- As prison and jail populations increase, so do the number of assaults on inmates and officers. At Scott County Jail, there is nearly a direct correlation to the jail population rising and the number of assaults. In 2014, the average population in the jail was 79, and there were four inmate-on-inmate assaults and one assault on a corrections officer...
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Freedom Rally
(Local News ~ 08/29/16)
The Pure Freedom Rally was held Saturday in Sikeston.
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Paying their respect
(Local News ~ 08/29/16)
Law enforcement officers and emergency responders from across Southeast Missouri joined family and friends of Todd Hartlein to pay their respects at the funeral of Todd Hartlein Saturday. Hartlein, who was the assistant chief at the Matthews Fire Department, died Aug. 24. For more photos see the Standard-Democrat's Web Gallery...
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Louis Farris
(Obituary ~ 08/29/16)
YUKON, Okla. -- George Louis Farris, 69, passed away at his home in Yukon on Aug. 20, 2016. For the complete obituary, see the Wednesday edition of the Standard Democrat.
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First of Noranda's assets sold at auction; Marston plant's fate could be learned in September
(Local News ~ 08/29/16)
FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- As Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation prepares for the second auction of its assets, including the smelter at the New Madrid (Mo.) St. Jude Industrial Park, company officials are optimistic. Earlier this month, Noranda completed the auction of a portion of its company. ...
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