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Hoping to win online contest prize for UCAN Pink video
(Local News ~ 07/09/16)
By DONNA FARLEY Staff Writer Doctors told Audrey Thomas not to worry about the small lump she felt in her breast. A mammogram had come back clear, after all. But Thomas wasn't convinced. She thought, "This is not right, even though it wasn't detected on the screen."...
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Worth $20,000 Clearwater High wins one of 10 national awards
(Local News ~ 07/09/16)
By CHELSAE CORDIA Staff Writer PIEDMONT, Mo. - Clearwater High School is one of 10 national winners in the U.S. Department of Education's Career and Technical Education Makeover Challenge. The school will receive $20,000 and a share of in-kind prizes from a nearly half-million dollar sponsor prize pool...
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Will the West survive the century?
(Column ~ 07/09/16)
By PATRICK J. BUCHANAN "Nativism ... xenophobia or worse" is behind the triumph of Brexit and the support for Donald Trump, railed President Barack Obama in Ottawa. Obama believes that resistance to transformational change in the character and identity of countries of the West, from immigration, can only be the product of sick minds or sick hearts...
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Speak Out 7/9/16
(Opinion ~ 07/09/16)
Take back our community Butler Country and the City of Poplar Bluff citizens need to band together and STOP the drug trade within our community. We need to lobby for stiffer penalties and we need to ask the state of Missouri lawmakers to make it illegal to be a drug addict. We are losing our children to these people as they begin to give meth, cocaine, heroin and other drugs to them just to get them hooked and then sell it to them afterwards. We have to stop it!!!!...
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Pro & Con Should Clinton be disqualified from running?
(Column ~ 07/09/16)
By JOEL MATHIS and BEN BOYCHUK Tribune News Service FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday said he recommended no criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a personal email system while secretary of state. But Comey made clear he believed Clinton had acted badly...
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Ora Jefferson Strong
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Ora Jefferson Strong MALDEN, Mo. -- Ora Jefferson Strong, 76, of Clarkton, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be at 5 p.m., Sunday at Bradshaw Funeral Homes, Inc., in Malden. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m., Monday, at Bradshaw Chapel in Malden...
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Wiley Stotts
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Wiley Stotts DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Wiley Stotts, 76, of Doniphan died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at the Senath Nursing Center in Senath, Mo. Visitation will be held from 5 - 8 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2016, at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral will start at 10 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery...
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Bobby Joe Hill -- Poplar Bluff, Mo.
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Ora Jefferson Strong -- Clarkton, Mo. Bishop James Price -- Poplar Bluff, Mo. Denver C. Hoggard -- Harviell, Mo. Vivian Rita Reed -- Van Buren, Mo. Wiley Stotts -- Doniphan, Mo. Albert Marty Castner -- Wappapello, Mo.
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Leighlen Kenneth Blankenship
(Births ~ 07/09/16)
Bobbi Jo and Kenneth Darrel Blankenship of Benton have chosen the name Leighlen Kenneth Blankenship for their 4-pound, 1-ounce son born at 3:19 p.m., Friday, June 24, 2016, at Saint Francis Medical Center's Family BirthPlace in Cape Girardeau. His grandparents are Sharon Vida Botello, Jose Jesus Botello, Helen G. Blankenship and Elmer Edward Blankenship...
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Denver C. Hoggard
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Denver C. Hoggard Denver C. Hoggard, 80, of Harviell, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. He was born April 2, 1936, in Rector, Ark., to the late Carthel and Opal Hoggard. Denver served in the Army for two years. He was a talented guitar and mandolin player. Denver loved his family, especially spending time with his grandkids. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed attending Thousand Hills Cowboy Church and looked forward to morning coffee with his buddies...
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Albert
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Albert Marty Castner BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - Albert Marty Castner, 55, of Wappapello, Mo. died Friday, June 24, 2016 at his residence. A graveside service with full military honors will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 12 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Vivian Rita Reed
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Vivian Rita Reed VAN BUREN, Mo. - Vivian Rita Reed, 86, of Van Buren died Wednesday, July 6. 2016 at Riverways Manor in Van Buren. Visitation will begin at noon Friday, July 8 at the McSpadden Funeral Home in Van Buren. Funeral Services will follow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ron Robinson officiating...
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Bobby Joe Hill
(Obituary ~ 07/09/16)
Bobby Joe Hill Bobby Joe Hill, 87, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016, with his family at his side, at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. A life long resident of Poplar Bluff, Bobby was born Feb. 16, 1929 to the late John W. Hill and Grace M. (Robertson) Hill. He retired as a sales clerk from 303 Sporting Goods and was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed gardening and traveling...
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