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Legion prepares for annual cook-off, poker run fundraiser
(Local News ~ 04/18/23)
SIKESTON — The Sikeston American Legion and Auxiliary are preparing for their 10th annual poker run and cook-off competition. Vickie Wilson, event planner, explained why they have such a unique event to gather funding for the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri...
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Fennell named executive director of Shining Light
(Local News ~ 04/18/23)
CHARLESTON, Mo. — Entering its 20th year of service and ministry to Mississippi County and surrounding areas, Shining Light Outreach announced Glenn Fennell as the new executive director. “I love Charleston with all my heart, and any way I can help this community, I am all in,” Fennell said...
- Charleston shines during Dogwood-Azalea Festival (Local News ~ 04/18/23)
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Bob Suchman
(Obituary ~ 04/18/23)
MURRAY, Ky. — Mr. Robert L. “Bob” Suchman, age 86, of Murray died on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at his home. Mr. Suchman was born in Bertrand, Missouri, on Aug. 7, 1936, to the late William Suchman and Reda (Vaughn) Suchman. Mr. Suchman worked in the industrial HVAC industry, including 25 years with Brauer Supply Company in St. Louis, Missouri. He was of a member of the Poplar Springs Baptist Church...
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James White Jr.
(Obituary ~ 04/18/23)
MATTHEWS, Mo. — James Roy White Jr. died Friday, April 14, 2023, at Cotton Point Living Center in Matthews. He was born Dec. 21, 1933, in Cairo, Illinois, to the late James Roy White Sr. and the late Myrtle Alice McAnally White. He graduated from Cairo High School in Cairo in 1951. He furthered his education at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, then at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1956...
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Orvel Witt
(Obituary ~ 04/18/23)
SIKESTON — Orvel Wayne Witt, son of the late Curtis Witt and Mattie Bullard Witt, was born on June 9, 1944, in Charleston, Missouri, and departed this life on April 15, 2023, at his residence in Sikeston at the age of 78 years. Mr. Witt was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy and the Missouri National Guard. ...
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Frank King
(Obituary ~ 04/18/23)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — Franklin D. King, 84, died April 17, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, April 21 at the Church of God in East Prairie, where visitation will continue from 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22 until service time at 1 p.m. Larry Kirby will officiate...
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Bernie man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter, sentenced to prison
(Local News ~ 04/18/23)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A Bernie, Missouri, man on Tuesday, April 18 pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for the 2021 shooting death of another man. Anthony T. Jenkins Sr. entered a guilty plea to charges through Stoddard County of felony voluntary manslaughter and felony of tampering with physical evidence during a felony case Tuesday on a change of venue at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse, according to a news release from Stoddard County Prosecuting Attorney Sawyer Smith. ...
- Real Encounter visits Kelly schools; scheduled to be at Sikeston Field House Wednesday (Local News ~ 04/18/23)
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