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Your local weather forecast
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Today has a 90 percent chance for showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 p.m., then isolated showers between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. with a high near 67 while tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Sunny on Wednesday with a high near 65 then becoming mostly clear Wednesday night with a low around 40. ...
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Dexter man arrested following assault at local business
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
DEXTER - A Dexter man was arrested on numerous charges -- including first degree assault on a law enforcement officer -- after a harrowing altercation in Dexter on Friday. According to the report, Joseph L. Womble, 38, of Dexter entered the Mad Hatter Armory in Dexter on Friday afternoon to confront Amber Womble. Amber Womble informed Joseph Womble that he could not be there as she has an order of protection against him...
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County Clerk looks at precinct vote counting
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
BLOOMFIELD -- County Clerk Joe Watson told the Stoddard County Commission that he is looking at purchasing electronic equipment in 2015 that would allow vote counting at the respective precincts in the county, as opposed to bringing the ballots back to the Government Building before counting. He briefed the commission about the purchase at their regular meeting Monday...
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Cape Girardeau man seriously injured in afternoon shooting
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
CAPE GIRARDEAU - An apparent assault in an alleyway Monday afternoon in Cape Girardeau sent a man to the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. Police were called to the backyard of a house at 533 S. Middle St. around 3 p.m., where the victim was found and then taken to the hospital with serious injuries...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHY FEDERAL, STATE EBOLA QUARANTINE RULES DIVERGE Quarantines are determined state by state in the U.S., and federal health officials are only empowered to issue guidelines...
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Alex Fowler
(Obituary ~ 10/28/14)
KEWANEE - Alex Fowler, 80, died Oct. 27, 2014, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at Richards Funeral Home in New Madrid, where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery...
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Martha Boyer
(Obituary ~ 10/28/14)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Martha Ann Boyer, 92, formerly of Crystal City, died Oct. 28, 2014, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31 at Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus. Visitation will continue from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 at First Christian Church in Festus...
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Cathy Ogelvie
(Obituary ~ 10/28/14)
BERNIE -- Cathy M. Ogelvie, 58, died Oct. 28, 2014, at her home in rural Bernie. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, where services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday. Burial will follow in the Hagy Cemetery in Dexter...
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Norman Wheetley
(Obituary ~ 10/28/14)
SIKESTON -- Norman Wheetley, 50, died Oct. 26, 2014, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery...
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