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C4D1 Boys: Sikeston takes out Dexter, advances to semifinals
(High School Sports ~ 03/03/15)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- For four minutes, things were going exactly as planned for the Dexter Bearcats in Monday's Class 4, District 1 first round game against Sikeston. With the score tied at 4-4 halfway through the first quarter, sixth-seeded Dexter's strategy of eating up clock and using long, drawn out possessions seemed to frustrate third-seeded Sikeston early...
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Construction project planned for Route 61
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
SIKESTON - Route 61 in New Madrid County will be reduced as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe under roadway. This section of roadway is located between Route F and Route 162. Weather permitting, work will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today...
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National Weather Service warns of upcoming storm
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
PADUCAH, Ky. - The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch from 6 a.m. Wednesday until late Wednesday night. According to the NWS, rain should begin changing over to freezing rain, sleet and snow from northwest to southeast late Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in the region. The snow will then taper off from northwest to southeast Wednesday night...
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Your local weather forecast for March 3
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
Tonight there is a 100 percent chance for showers and possibly a thunderstorm with a low around 31 and a southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon Wednesday, then snow and sleet with temperature falling to around 24 by 4 p.m. ...
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Southeast president will be announced Wednesday
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The 18th president of Southeast Missouri State University will be announced Wednesday at a news conference, university officials said. Jay Knudtson, president of the university's board of regents, and Doyle Privett, chairman of the presidential search and screening advisory committee, will announce the university's selection at 4 p.m. in Glenn Auditorium of Robert A. Dempster Hall...
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Briggs no oil change engine on market
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
POPLAR BLUFF -- Briggs & Stratton Poplar Bluff will manufacture a dedicated yard man's ultimate dream machine - a lawnmower engine that never needs an oil change. Dubbed the "Just check and add" motor, the EXi series will appear on a variety of mowers and uses improved air cleaners, seals and precision machining...
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10 Things to Know for Today
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. NETANYAHU SET FOR CONGRESS SPEECH The Israeli leader will deliver a stern message about any nuclear deal with Iran, straining relations with the White House even more as talks between Washington and Tehran's chief diplomats continue in Switzerland...
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Vincent Dirnberger
(Obituary ~ 03/03/15)
NEW HAMBURG -- Due to pending inclement weather, the funeral Mass for Vincent Dirnberger, 88, who died Feb. 28, 2015, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton in charge of arrangements...
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Scott County will try round-the-clock shifts for snow removal
(Local News ~ 03/03/15)
scottw@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- Scott County crews will work around the clock on snow removal efforts for this winter weather event. How the Scott County Highway Department can do a better job at clearing snow and ice from county roads has been a recurring topic of discussion by the County Commission, Jamie Burger, presiding commissioner, said during the Commission's regular meeting Tuesday...
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