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Scott County Central wins Class 2 state championship
(High School Sports ~ 03/14/15)
Javonta Daniel scored 23 points to lead Scott County Central to a Class 2 state championship Saturday at Mizzou Arena. The Braves defeated Mid-Buchanan 53-48 and claimed it's 18th state championship in school history. It's the Braves' second Class 2 title...
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Hattie Nottingham
(Obituary ~ 03/14/15)
ST. CHARLES -- Hattie Nottingham, 101, died March 12, 2015, at her home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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John Davis Jr.
(Obituary ~ 03/14/15)
SIKESTON -- Pallbearers at services conducted Friday for John Louis Davis Jr., 87, who died March 10, 2015, were: Richard Cook, Chris Davis, Justin Dow, Travis Morgan, Kevin Kranawetter and Seth Hendrick. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition...
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Velva Hankins
(Obituary ~ 03/14/15)
MOREHOUSE -- Velva "Teed" Hankins, 82, died March 12, 2015, at her home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Nancy Heckelsmiller
(Obituary ~ 03/14/15)
BELLEVIEW -- Nancy Lou Heckelsmiller, 69, formerly of New Madrid, died March 12, 2015, at the Belleview Valley Nursing Home. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic edition.
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Shirley Kelso
(Obituary ~ 03/14/15)
SIKESTON -- Shirley Jean Kelso, 80, died March 13, 2015, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. For the complete Standard Democrat obituary log in to our electronic editio
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Three Rivers College ribbon cutting is Friday
(Local News ~ 03/14/15)
SIKESTON -- The public can get a closer look at Sikeston's newest higher education facility. A ribbon cutting for the new location of Three Rivers-Sikeston is set for 10 a.m. March 20 at the new facility at 1400 S. Main. Following the ribbon cutting, an open house is planned from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m...
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35th annual KRCC telethon
(Local News ~ 03/14/15)
news@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The five local children chosen as this year's poster children for the 35th Annual Kenny Rogers Children's Center Telethon represent the various services the Center provides, but they're also selected as a way to educate the community...
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DPS searching for shooting suspect
(Local News ~ 03/14/15)
SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Department of Public Safety is searching for a man alleged to be a gunman involved in last weekend's shooting. "The investigation has been ongoing since, and this week detectives have developed enough information to charge the missing passenger for unlawful use of a weapon," Capt. Jim McMillen, public information officer for Sikeston DPS, said in a news release late Friday...
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SPEAKOUT (471-6636)
(Opinion ~ 03/14/15)
I took my child to a Barnum and Bailey circus years ago. I was horrified. They were using baby elephants in their act. I wondered then what the Show Me Center was doing sponsoring such a terrible thing for children to see and be given the impression that it was okay to do that to another creature. But of course, it was for money, as is everything else. Anything for money, and it doesn't matter what...
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