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East Carter wins Yellow Sucker trophy
DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC - Scott Borkgren
ELLSINORE, Mo. -- After spending the past two years in Van Buren, the Yellow Sucker trophy has returned to East Carter. The Redbirds led by a point heading into the fourth quarter and held on to win 63-51 Friday in Ellsinore. "We worked a long time to get our program back to where it is steady and competitive like it was in the early 2000s. These...
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    A united country, COVID concern Poplar Bluff youth
    Poplar Bluff Boys & Girls Club students took a few moments recently to weigh in on the state of the nation, ahead of next week’s presidential inauguration.
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    OUR VIEW Please learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine
    “Widespread inoculation with this effective vaccine is our best hope for faster control and eventual elimination of the greatest health threat we’ve seen in more than 100 years.” Those words were...
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    Families say former Butler County coroner left them in lurch
    A family in Alabama had to learn on their own that their daughter/sister died on Nov. 14 in Butler County. Although emergency contact information for Hailey Jean Parker reportedly was available at...
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    UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Mass vaccine event Jan. 22 in Poplar Bluff
    A mass COVID-19 vaccine event will be held Jan. 22 in Poplar Bluff, the first such event for Southeast Missouri The event was announced Friday by the Butler County Health Department. It will allow...
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    Father-son pastoral team offers non-traditional worship experience
    Zack McAnulty is the younger half of a father-son pastoral team at Poplar Bluff’s Heartland Christian Family Church, which invites area worshippers to take part in a “river of love, acceptance and...
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    The federal government is the biggest constraint Missourians face in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, but state officials who have been in contact with leaders in Washington D.C. believe change is on its way. Poplar Bluff native Robert Knodell, Gov. Mike Parson’s deputy chief of staff, joined the weekly Butler County COVID-19 briefing Wednesday...
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    Brandon McVey
    Brandon McVey, 90, of Poplar Bluff passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 at his home. Brandon was...
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    Charles Saulsbery Sr.
    Charles B. Saulsbery Sr., 92, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed into the loving arms of his Heavenly...
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    Parker makes Long awaited SEMO debut as Redhawks fall to Morehead State
    Tony Capobianco
    Former Sikeston Bulldog Parker Long made his long awaited Redhawk debut in Southeast Missouri State’s 65-50 defeat against Morehead State on Saturday at the Show Me Center. He played only six minutes and recorded no stats in the Redhawks’ first game in over a week after being on pause since Jan. 8 due to COVID-19 protocols...
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  • Poplar Bluff utilizes solid defense to snap six-game losing streak, beats Scott City 52-38 (1/16/21)
    JACKSON — The Poplar Bluff girls basketball team snapped a six-game losing streak behind four solid quarters of defense. The Mules built an early lead and padded it in the third quarter en route to a 52-38 victory over Scott City on Saturday at the Jackson Lady Indians Showcase...
  • Dexter girls bounce back from tough loss with 58-33 victory over Woodland (1/16/21)
    JACKSON — The Dexter Bearcats showed the wear and tear of their physical game against Neelyville. The Bearcats suffered a 69-64 loss to a physical Neelyville squad on Thursday night but rebounded Saturday with a 58-33 victory over Woodland in the Jackson Lady Indians Showcase...
  • State-ranked Campbell boys basketball squad increases win total to a dozen with key district win against Hayti 100-66 (1/16/21)
    CAMPBELL - Under the new playoff format that allows the higher seed to host head-to-head district games obtaining a high seed in a district tournament has added value this season. The state-ranked Campbell Camels boys basketball squad is among the squads in contention for a top seed with the state playoff rapidly approaching...
  • Dexter boys rally from nine down to beat rival Bernie 52-39, win ninth straight (1/16/21)
    BERNIE — One wild sequence in the fourth quarter demonstrated the effectiveness of Dexter’s pressure defense, which lifted the Bearcats to a 52-39 come-from-behind victory over the Mules on Friday night at Bernie High School. The mad scramble began with a familiar sight, a Dexter player deflecting a pass. ...
  • Boys Basketball Roundup, Jan. 17: Kelly upends Chaffee, gains road win (1/16/21)1
    The Kelly Hawks picked up a road win Friday by beating an upstart Chaffee team 60-54, improving their season record to 7-7. Kelly, who had previously only won one of their last 4 games, got a game-high 24 points from junior Gavin Jansen, who recently picked up his 1,000th career point this past week...
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