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Melanie Kennedy
(Obituary ~ 08/22/23)
Melanie Kennedy, daughter of Sylva Shirley Camp Kennedy of Dexter, Missouri, and the late Amos Kennedy, was born on August 17, 1958, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life on August 15, 2023, in Matthews, Missouri, at the age of 64. Funeral services were held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on August 18, 2023. Interment followed in the Sadler’s Chapel Cemetery...
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Wanda Louise (Morrow) Hart
(Obituary ~ 08/22/23)
On Tuesday, August 15, 2023, Wanda Louise (Morrow) Hart passed away peacefully surrounded by the presence of her loved ones. It was a beautiful, sunny day, and she would have it no other way. On April 14, 1961, she married Miles “Ezra” Hart, and together they raised two children, Scott and Ginger...
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Two charged in death of Poplar Bluff man
(Local News ~ 08/22/23)
A 40-year-old Poplar Bluff man is dead and two people have been formally charged in his death, said Butler County Sheriff Mark Dobbs. The victim later identified as Travis D. Hicks, 40, of Poplar Bluff was taken by ambulance to the Poplar Bluff Regional Center where he was later pronounced dead...
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Start time changed for Dexter/Scott City football game
(Local News ~ 08/22/23)
Due to the excessive heat the decision has been made to move the start time back for the Dexter-Scott City football game Friday evening. The game will now begin at 8 p.m. at Charles Bland Stadium in Dexter. This will be the season opener for both schools...
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Jane Lee Wilson
(Obituary ~ 08/22/23)
Jane Lee Wilson, daughter of the late Arthur and Emma Gene Jones VanCleave was born on November 29, 1944, in Frankfort, Indiana, and departed this life on August 19, 2023, at her residence in Essex, Missouri, at the age of 78. Graveside services were held at New Essex Cemetery in Essex on August 23, 2023. Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter assisted with arrangements.
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***FREE ACCESS - Authorities investigating shooting in Dexter
(Local News ~ 08/22/23)
A Dexter man is in a Memphis hospital and a suspect is in custody following a Tuesday morning shooting in Dexter. According to a news release from Dexter Police Chief Hank Trout the Dexter Police were contacted by a deputy with the Stoddard County Sheriff's Department at 12:15 p.m. The deputy contacted the Dexter Police about a shooting investigation being conducted by the Sheriff's Office...
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