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Devastation
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- With the staff ace on the mound needing three outs to win a district championship, Sikeston was probably feeling pretty good about itself in Wednesday's Class 4, District 1 title game against Notre Dame...
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New Horizons celebrates its largest graduating class
(Local News ~ 05/16/13)
SIKESTON -- They won't receive their diplomas for another week, but graduates of the New Horizons High School class of 2013 are already celebrating their accomplishments. The 54-member class -- the largest graduating class in the Sikeston R-6 Alternative Education Center's 10-year existence -- was honored with a graduate reception Thursday in the cafeteria at its school on West Murray Lane in Sikeston...
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Finishing in the top 4 is all Sikeston wants at sectionals
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com ST. LOUIS -- The name of the game for Sikeston is qualify. There's no plaques or medals to give out this time around and all the Sikeston track team wants to do is finish in the top four during the Class 3, Sectional 1 track meet Saturday at Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day (MICDS) High School...
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Charleston track team hoping to bring home medals at state
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com JEFFERSON CITY -- Starting today kids from all around the state will descend upon Dwight T. Reed Stadium in Jefferson City for the Class 1 and 2 track and field championships. As usual, southeast Missouri will be well represented...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 05/16/13)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. COMMISSIONER OUSTED IN GROWING IRS SCANDAL Obama asked acting commissioner's Steven T. Miller to resign and Congress and the Justice Department continue probes into the targeting of tea party groups...
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Find inspiration with two new releases from Da Vinci
(Local News ~ 05/16/13)
The Italians are coming! The Italians are coming! No wait a minute, they are already here. We are not referring to a sudden rush of Italian immigrants because the spaghetti crop failed but the latest imports of Italian wines. Italian wines are about as diverse as they come. ...
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Donna Curry
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
MOREHOUSE - Donna Curry died May 15, 2013, at her home in Morehouse. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Charles Kennon
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Charles Thomas Kennon, 88, died May 13, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Robert Woolf
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
ORAN -- Robert Stanley Woolf, 70, died May 15, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Joyce Russell
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
WYATT -- Joyce Maxcine Russell, 69, formerly of East Prairie, died at 5:45 a.m. May 15, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Gerald Roper
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
BERTRAND -- Gerald H. Roper, 71, formerly of East Prairie, died at 6:25 a.m. May 16, 2013, at his home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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John Williamson
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
PUXICO -- Herman E. "John" Williamson, 66, died May 14, 2013, at his home near Puxico. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Alex Hodges
(Obituary ~ 05/16/13)
JACKSON -- Alex P. Hodges, 20, died, May 14, 2013, at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau from injuries received in a fatal motor-vehicle accident. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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County nuisance cleaned up
(Local News ~ 05/16/13)
CHARLESTON -- After several hearings and two 30-day extensions, a property has been declared back in compliance with Mississippi County's nuisance ordinance. A third hearing for property at 38 Hawk Lane just south of East Prairie's city limits owned by Claud Walker was held Thursday during the regular Mississippi County Commission meeting...
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Last chance to be included in graduation tab
(Local News ~ 05/16/13)
SIKESTON - The Sikeston High School yearbook is unable to provide the Standard Democrat with photos of several graduates. In an effort to include as many graduates as possible, photos of these graduates may be brought to the Standard Democrat, 205 S. New Madrid St., by 3 p.m. Friday will be included in Tuesday's special graduation edition. Photos may also be emailed to standem@yahoo.com...
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