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How to ruin a town
(Editorial ~ 08/27/16)
"How to Ruin a Town." This sort of article has been done in many ways, but the ingredients are similar everywhere: 1. Never attend any meetings. Just sit around and criticize about the way "they" are doing things. 2. Vote against any kind of tax levy p whether the purpose is good or not. "they" just want your money...
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MDC reminds hunters of deer and turkey regulation changes for fall
(Outdoors ~ 08/27/16)
Crossbows allowed during archery hunting, late youth weekend earlier and longer, antlerless portion reduced, mandatory CWD sample collection for 29 counties, and more.
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Importance of 'flag the technology' grows
(Outdoors ~ 08/27/16)
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- It's cheap. It's easy. In addition, it's vitally important. "Flag the Technology" helps farmers and pesticide applicators reduce errors and limit off-target herbicide drift, says University of Missouri Extension weed scientist Kevin Bradley...
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Sikeston scores 22-unanswered to rally past Kennett
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
"We just came in at halftime and said, 'look, if we quit worrying about the heat and start worrying about executing one play at a time, not worrying about two or three or worrying about the score, and just start playing, we'll get back in this thing and win it."
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MO/Mid-South Gospel Singing Convention September 16, 17
(Community News ~ 08/27/16)
Make plans now to attend the legendary 86th annual MO/Mid-South Gospel Singing Convention to be held on Friday and Saturday, September 16 and 17, at the Malden Community Center, Business Highway 25 (Douglas Street). Concerts will begin at 5:00 p.m. ...
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SD ROUNDUP: Sikeston soccer falls in first round of Greg Kline Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Sikeston suffered their first loss of the season at the hands of Waterloo, Ill., in the opening round of the 5th Annual Greg Kline Invitational soccer tournament. Ben Huels, Griffin Lenhardt and Justin Kohler each had one goal to lead Waterloo (2-0-1). Waterloo will face Perryville in the semifinals at 11:30 a.m., today. The Pirates topped Anna-Jonesboro, Ill., 1-0 to advance...
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Dexter dropped by Poplar Bluff 41-8
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
DEXTER, Mo. -- Jerrid Moore took the opening kickoff 80 yards in 11 seconds as the Poplar Bluff Mules raced past Dexter 41-8 Friday night at Charles Bland Stadium. The Mules scored on their first three drives after that to build a 27-point lead before the end of the first quarter...
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Portageville gets back on track with 45-27 win over Chaffee
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- Shaking off a rough start to the season against Caruthersville, the Portageville Bulldogs seemed to find their stride on both sides of the ball Friday against host Chaffee. A couple touchdowns late in the second quarter swung momentum the Bulldogs' way with Portageville scoring 38-unanswered points during one stretch en rout to a 45-27 win...
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A Greenie Parade
(Local News ~ 08/27/16)
Sikeston High School Red Peppers and Green Peppers, or "Greenies," march down Greer Street Friday afternoon in Sikeston.
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Mills throws five touchdowns during Hayti's win over Charleston
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
HAYTI, Mo. -- Hayti quarterback Allen Mills threw for 264 yards and five touchdowns during a 56-6 win over visiting Charleston. Mills went 15 for 20 with no interceptions and all three of his passes to Maurice Farr were touchdowns. Farr finished with three catches for 104 yards. Damon Moore caught five passes for 92 yards...
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Sikeston falls to Cape Central in consolation finals of Greg Kline Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Matthew Menz scored the lone goal for the Bulldogs as Sikeston fell to Cape Central 2-1 in Saturday's consolation championship game of the 5th Annual Greg Kline Invitational Tournament. Zach Morningstar and Kaya Newkirk had the goals for Cape Central...
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5 teams, 7 individuals will be inducted into R-6 Hall of Fame
(Local News ~ 08/27/16)
SIKESTON -- Five Sikeston High School teams and seven former Bulldogs who received All-State honors during their high school careers are among the inductees to the 2016 Sikeston Public Schools Hall of Fame. For over 20 years now, the Sikeston Public Schools Hall of Fame has honored individuals and teams that have made outstanding and lasting contributions in the field of athletics or school activities. Sikeston High School students cannot be nominated until five years after their graduation...
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NMCC falls to 0-2 with 54-20 loss to Thayer
(High School Sports ~ 08/27/16)
"We take baby steps and that's what we're doing right now. We try to fix everything we can and the guys are getting better. They'll continue to get better and we're going to keep grinding."
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 08/27/16)
Go on to your computer and google Twin Falls, Idaho, and read the story about the 5-year-old girl who was raped, molested and urinated on by three Syrian refugees that were brought here by the Obama Administration. It was videotaped, and now they are trying to cover it up. ...
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3 face drug charges in Mississippi County
(Local News ~ 08/27/16)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. -- Two Anniston men are in custody on drug charges while East Prairie police are searching for a third man after an incident Thursday. According to a release from the East Prairie Police Department, at about 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Jimmy Dale Loflin, aka "Bo," 33, of East Prairie, drove to the East Prairie Police Department and told officers he was just shot at by Clyde David Franklin, 40, of East Prairie, just outside of the Anniston city limits. ...
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A Greenie Parade
(08/27/16)
Sikeston High School Red Peppers and Green Peppers, or "Greenies," march down Greer Street Friday afternoon in Sikeston. The rain may have canceled Friday night football for Sikeston High School, but the spirits were high during the annual 'Greenie Parade' through Sikeston. The parade began at Sikeston High School and ended in Downtown Sikeston...
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