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Geary Yant
(Obituary ~ 09/13/22)
SIKESTON — Geary Stephen Yant, age 71, of Sikeston died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, at the Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston. He was born March 9, 1951, at Sikeston, to the late Travis Yant and Betty Thompson Mitchell Yant and was a 1969 graduate of Sikeston High School.
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Michael Turnbow
(Obituary ~ 09/13/22)
JACKSON, Mo. — Michael Kevin Turnbow, 63, of Jackson died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, at his residence, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born Oct. 2, 1958, in Sikeston, Missouri, to W.C. Turnbow and Shirley (Douglas) Turnbow. He and Elizabeth (Hagan) Turnbow were married Dec. 31, 1994, in Gordonville, Missouri...
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Donald Self
(Obituary ~ 09/13/22)
SIKESTON — Donald Gene Self, age 84, passed away on Sept. 13, 2022, at his home in Sikeston. He was born on Oct. 20, 1937, in Kennett, Missouri, to the late James Edgar and Verna Hoover Self.
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Businesses, groups sought to take part in first Skelebration
(Local News ~ 09/13/22)
SIKESTON — Halloween is quickly approaching and Sikeston Parks and Recreation is seeking groups to take part in their first Skelebration. From 5-7 p.m. Oct. 15, Sikeston Parks and Recreation will hold Skelebration, a community trunk-or-treat event. The event will be held on the path around the pond at the Sikeston Recreation Complex for a door-to-door trick-or-treat experience...
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Scott County 911 Emergency Services Board forms after passage of sales tax
(Local News ~ 09/13/22)
BENTON, Mo. — Following last month’s approval by voters of a sales tax to help fund dispatch centers, a newly formed Scott County emergency 911 board has begun work to develop itself and be recognized as a government entity. “Nine-one-one centers have struggled for the last several years because of the landline tax dissipating, and this sales tax revenue will help improve our service by being able to have higher-trained dispatchers and better technology,” said Larry Chasteen, who has worked as emergency medical technician-paramedic and administrator of North Scott County Ambulance District since 1994. ...
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Golf tournament benefits local, hungry children
(Local News ~ 09/13/22)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Friends of Saint Francis Golf Tournament was held on Aug. 19 at the world-class Dalhousie Golf Club. The turnout for this four-person scramble included more than 200 golfers and more than 20 volunteers. More than $160,000 was raised this year for community efforts to feed hungry children both regionally and locally with donations to food banks and feeding programs including Clearwater Ministerial Alliance, Charleston Blue Jay Pantry, Tiger Bites Summer Feeding Program, Jefferson Backpack Program, Jackson R-2 Power Packs and more.. ...
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Kiwanis donates to LBFOL
(Community News ~ 09/13/22)
Sikeston Kiwanis recently made a donation to Laundry Baskets Full of Love. Pictured are, from left: Kiwanis board member Jimmy Davis, LBFOL founder Maryiln Hull and Kiwanis President Jenny Hobeck.
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