SIKESTON -- The Standard Democrat will combine the Friday, Dec. 24 and the weekend/Sunday, Dec. 26 edition of the paper to give our employees time to spend with their families on Christmas day. Regular publication will resume Monday with normal business hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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