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Bogan leads Jays to SEMO Conference consolation title
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- It may not be the one they're accustomed to, but the Charleston Bluejays walked out of the SEMO Conference Tournament with a championship. Playing Poplar Bluff on Friday, Charleston used a brilliant performance from junior Delfincko Bogan to overcome a double-digit third quarter deficit to down the Mules 79-67 and claim the consolation bracket title...
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Sikeston's run in SEMO Conference Tournament ends with third place
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- For one quarter on Friday, the Sikeston Bulldogs showed hangover effects from the previous night's grueling overtime loss to Notre Dame in the SEMO Conference Tournament semifinals. But the top-seeded Bulldogs shook off its bad start and dominated the final three quarters in a 75-55 win over sixth-seeded Kennett in the third place game of the tournament at the Sikeston Field House...
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Jackson cruises to Conference title over Notre Dame 62-42
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Jackson Indians coasted to a SEMO Conference championship Friday defeating Notre Dame 62-42 at the Sikeston Field House. Josh Friess led the second-seeded Indian offense with 11 points. Karson King, Josh Daume and Blake Reynolds each scored nine...
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Porter Watch: Porter scores first career points against Hawks
(High School Sports ~ 12/14/13)
ATLANTA -- In his third game as an NBA professional, Otto Porter Jr. scored his first career points Friday against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena in Atlanta. The Washington Wizards' third-overall pick finished with four points after playing 16 minutes during their 101-99 overtime loss to the Hawks...
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Kathy Baehr
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
SIKESTON -- Kathy Baehr, 59, died Dec. 12, 2013, at her home in Sikeston. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Alline Scott
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
SIKESTON -- Addie Alline Scott, 88, of Sikeston, died Dec. 11, 2013, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Corine Loggon
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
NEW MADRID -- Corrine Loggon died Dec. 6, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in New Madrid. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Jackie Husk
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Visitation for Jackie Lee Husk, 79, formerly of East Prairie, who died Dec. 12, 2013, is from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday at Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie. Services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Ross Marshall will officiate...
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Mary Mansker
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
ORAN -- Mary Mansker, 60, died Dec. 11, 2013, at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, Ill. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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SPEAKOUT
(Opinion ~ 12/14/13)
I videoed a Miner city truck cleaning a driveway on Albert Drive. Frank Tatum is in the passenger of the truck. Me and everyone I have spoken with wants to know why our city truck is cleaning off this driveway. If he does one he should do them all. This is a waste of our city's money and very upsetting that the mayor of Miner can do this with a city truck and an employee that is getting paid time and a half...
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Sandra French
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
BLOOMFIELD -- Sandra French, 57, died Dec. 11, 2013, at her home. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Patricia Kersey
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
SPRINGFIELD -- Patricia Elaine Kersey, 61, died Dec. 11, 2013, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Patricia Ann Best
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
BERTRAND -- Patricia Ann Best, 69, died at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 12, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Breman Montgomery
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
DEXTER -- Breman Lafayette Montgomery, 83, died Dec. 13, 2013, at the Cypress Point Nursing Facility in Dexter. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Digger Brown
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- William C. "Digger" Brown, 79, died at 3:15 a.m. Dec. 14, 2013, at his home. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
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Ronald Beasley
(Obituary ~ 12/14/13)
BERTRAND -- Ronald Beasley, 52, died Dec. 13, 2013, at his home. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, log on to the electronic edition.
- Christmas time at the Depot (Local News ~ 12/14/13)
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Bond issue will fund new school buildings
(Local News ~ 12/14/13)
leonnah@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- It will be the largest bond issue proposed in Sikeston R-6 School District history, but school officials say it will also be an affordable investment for community members. Currently, the school district is preparing to place a bond issue proposal on the April 8 ballot that will include the construction of a new first and second grade center at the Southeast Elementary site, a new third and fourth grade center at the Lee Hunter Elementary site, a multipurpose addition to the Kindergarten Center and a new C building located between A building and the Math and Science Center on the high school campus.. ...
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