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Area MoDOT roadway striping to begin May 5
(Local News ~ 04/23/19)
Spring cleaning not only involves your house, but also Missouri’s roadways. Part of the annual maintenance is repainting the lines on the road that have faded or been worn down by tires, rain and snow, and snowplow blades. The Missouri Department of Transportation’s Southeast District will kick-off striping operations by working in cities and towns. Striping crews will restripe state routes in Poplar Bluff, Kennett, Dexter, Malden, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, and Jackson...
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Fire reports - April 23
(Police/Fire Report ~ 04/23/19)
County firefighters responded at 3:15 p.m. Monday, April 22, to a grass fire at the new portion of Shelby Road. According to the report, one acre was burned. ———— City firefighters responded Sunday, April 21, to an alarm system activation at 2513 Sunset...
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Shawan named VP of operations for Saint Francis Medical Partners Southwest
(Business ~ 04/23/19)
Christy Shawan has been named Vice President-Operations of Saint Francis Medical Partners Southwest for Saint Francis Healthcare System. Shawan will focus on Saint Francis Healthcare System’s Black River Medical Center (Lab, Radiology, Outpatient Center), Kneibert Clinic, Northwest Medical Center – Operations, Physicians Park General Surgery, Physicians Park Primary Care and Immediate Convenient Care, Piedmont Physician Associates, Poplar Bluff Neurology Specialists, Poplar Bluff Pediatrics and Saint Francis Health Center in Dexter.. ...
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UCAN's 'Walk in Love' is Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/23/19)
Walkers planning to take part in the pre-walk activities at the eighth annual Sarah Jarboe White United Cancer Assistance Network Walk will want to arrive at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Danny Bell Cancer Center on North Westwood Boulevard. UCAN Executive Director Melody Chailland explained, while the walk starts at 10 a.m. anyone wanting to join in the balloon release, listen to the speaker and prayer or get a good parking spot should arrive early...
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Lori Ann Hardin
(Obituary ~ 04/23/19)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Lori Ann Hardin, 53, of Poplar Buff, Mo., died Sunday, April 21, 2019 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.
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Harry C. Crain
(Obituary ~ 04/23/19)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Harry C. Crain, 90, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, April 22 in Poplar Bluff. The visitation will start at 1 p.m. on Thursday at Cotrell Funeral Chapel with the funeral service following at 2 p.m.
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Hulda Estes
(Obituary ~ 04/23/19)
VAN BUREN, Mo. — Hulda JoAnn Estes, 73, of Van Buren, died Monday, April 22, 2019 at her residence. As were her wishes, there will be a memorial service at Good Hope Cemetery where she will rest eternally between her mother and father. Online condolences: www.mcspaddenfh.com...
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Alfred Karcher
(Obituary ~ 04/23/19)
HANNIBAL, Mo. — Alfred Bryce Karcher, 92, of Fulton, Mo., died at 9:50 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at his residence. Visitation will be at noon April 25 at Grand View Funeral Home in Hannibal. The funeral will follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home...
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Elizabeth Bridges
(Obituary ~ 04/23/19)
PIEDMONT, Mo. — Elizabeth Bridges, 78, of Patterson, Mo., died Monday, April 22, 2019 at SouthEast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Arrangements are pending with Ruegg Funeral Home, Piedmont. Online condolences can be made at www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...
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Niblock, Davis honored by TRC as outstanding teachers
(Local News ~ 04/23/19)
Each year, Three Rivers College honors an outstanding teacher and adjunct at the institution with the Excellence in Teaching awards. Kristy Niblock and adjunct Carol Davis were this years recipients and nominated for the award by their colleagues. “Both of these instructors are committed to providing the best educational experience possible for our students,” said Dr. ...
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New associate circuit judge for Butler County settles in behind bench
(Local News ~ 04/23/19)
Being elected and now serving as Butler County’s newest associate circuit judge was a longtime aspiration for C. Wade Pierce. “I always thought at some point, depending on how my law practice went, I might want to seek a position as associate circuit judge,” Pierce explained...
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Conference on autism to be held May 3
(Local News ~ 04/23/19)
Spaces are still available at a free conference designed to offer education and support to family members, providers and other residents concerning autism. The event is sponsored by the Butler County Community Resource Council and will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 3 at First United Methodist Church...
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Teacher at Sierra-Osage charged with sexual conduct with student
(Local News ~ 04/23/19)
A teacher at Sierra-Osage Treatment Center was arrested Tuesday, charged with having intercourse with a student. Shaun Thompson, 43, of Poplar Bluff posted a $25,000 cash or surety bond and was released early Tuesday evening, according to law enforcement...
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