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Conservation agents make drug arrests at Amidon Memorial Conservation Area
(Outdoors ~ 07/25/15)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Missouri Conservation agents made several arrests over the July 4 holiday weekend for illegal drug use at Amidon Memorial Conservation Area (CA). According to Conservation Agent Grant Gelly, there were nine citations issued by the agents for illegal drug use on the area and three for littering...
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More than $41.7 million of Unclaimed Property returned to Missourians
(State News ~ 07/25/15)
JEFFERSON CITY -- State Treasurer Clint Zweifel announced last Wednesday that his Unclaimed Property team has once again returned a record amount of Unclaimed Property, $41.7 million, to Missourians in Fiscal Year 2015, which runs from July 2014 - June 2015. Treasurer Zweifel protects more than $874 million of Unclaimed Property for nearly 5 million account owners...
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Midwest Beltone has new location and hearing care practitioner
(Business ~ 07/25/15)
SIKESTON -- Midwest Beltone Hearing Aid Center in Sikeston has a completely new look, from a new location to a new practitioner, but still offers the same high quality in hearing care. Chris Richmond took over as hearing care practitioner a month ago and has hit the ground running in their new location at 212 S. Main in Sikeston, located by CVS Pharmacy...
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Business briefs (July 26)
(Business ~ 07/25/15)
SIKESTON -- Heather Pinnell has been named as the assistant vice president and mortgage lending officer at First Midwest Bank in Sikeston. In her new role as mortgage lending officer, Pinnell will assist customers with all their mortgage lending needs; whether it be purchasing a home or refinancing...
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11U Missouri Legends take third in World Series
(Community Sports ~ 07/25/15)
GULF SHORES -- The 11U Missouri Legends baseball team took third place during the 2015 USSSA Global Sports World Series in Gulf Shores, Ala., earlier this month. There were a total of 32 teams in the division. The Legends consist of local boys from Advance, Benton, Chaffee and Oran...
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Byrd helps Memphis Stars to third place finish
(Community Sports ~ 07/25/15)
Tylei Byrd, 12, helped the AAU Memphis Future Stars basketball team to a third place finish during the Youth Basketball of America National Tournament last weekend at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Byrd, from Parma, helped the 6th grade team to a 29-27 win over the Fairfax Stars in the quarterfinals but lost to Georgia Attack Longhorns 35-30 in the semifinals. (Submitted photo)...
- Four teams take part in Sikeston's 7-on-7 (High School Sports ~ 07/25/15)
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Local Boy Scout leaders honored by organization
(Local News ~ 07/25/15)
scottw@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Two area Boy Scout leaders were recently honored by the Greater St. Louis Area Council with its highest award for Scouting volunteers. Scott Crumpecker of Sikeston and Sam Herndon of Scott City were each recognized with the Silver Beaver Award for outstanding contributions to Scouting programs and noteworthy service...
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On target for fun
(Local News ~ 07/25/15)
jillb@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The four Scouts laid quietly on their stomachs waiting for the go-ahead to begin shooting. Then they carefully take aim, fire and break into broad grins when their BBs ping the paper target. Cherokee District Cub Scout Day Camp at the Sikeston Elks Lodge was busy with activity Friday afternoon as 35 Cub Scouts tested their skills. This year's Day Camp brought together participants from Benton, Sikeston, East Prairie, New Madrid and Portageville...
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SPEAKOUT (471-6636)
(Opinion ~ 07/25/15)
This is my opinion on the rebel flag, the Confederate flag. It appears that the governor of South Carolina was born without testicles. Looks like the rest of the lawmakers are seriously on the way. Hey Mike I know, as you do, we don't always agree on your articles but Sunday July 10's editorial hit it right on the head. ...
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