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Shooting death in Braggadocio under investigation
(Local News ~ 11/11/19)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. — The Pemiscot County Sheriff’s Office and the Missouri Highway Patrol Division of Drug And Crime Control are conducting an investigation in Braggadocio where one man has died of a gunshot wound. Pemiscot County Sheriff Tommy Greenwell said the incident occurred around midnight Monday...
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Parks speaks at Portageville High Veterans Day Assembly
(Local News ~ 11/11/19)
Portageville, Mo. - Olin Parks was the guest speaker at the Veterans' Day Assembly at Portageville High School Monday morning. Above, Parks urged the students to get to know your local Veterans and listen to their stories, but most of all Thank them for their service to this country. At one point, he held up a digital recorder and played songs of the war days that encouraged both the soldier and their families...
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Second allegation of sexual abuse of minor made against former local priest
(Local News ~ 11/11/19)
A second allegation of sexual abuse of a minor has been made against a priest that spent time in the southeast Missouri area. According to a release from the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, a second allegation was made against Fr. William E. Donovan that occurred between 1968 and 1972. Donovan, who died Feb. 9, 1975, is already listed as a clergy against whom prior allegations of the abuse of a minor occurred...
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Sikeston woman dies after exiting moving vehicle
(Local News ~ 11/11/19)
MINER, Mo. — A Sikeston woman was killed after exiting a moving vehicle Sunday evening. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Ronnie L. Warning, 62, of Sikeston, was driving northbound on County Road 538, two miles east of Miner, at 5:30 p.m. Sunday when his passenger Samantha Wilkinson, 33, exited the vehicle while it was in motion...
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Jimmy Stockman
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — Jimmy Wayne Stockman, 74, died Nov. 9, 2019, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
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Jimmy Teets
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
DEXTER, Mo. — Lester "Jimmy" Teets, 89, died Nov. 9, 2019, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. Born Jan. 17, 1930, in Swinton, son of the late Lester LeRoy and Pearl Ann Arnett Teets, he had lived in the Dexter area most of his life. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bloomfield and a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving in combat during the Korean War...
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Bob McCall
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
CHAFFEE, Mo. — Bobby “Bob” McCall, 70, died Nov. 8, 2019, at his home in Chaffee. Born April 30, 1949, son of the late Ora Curtis McCall and Edna Alfredia Mae Woods, he was the co-owner of Sandy’s Toddle Inn for many years, and owner and operator of McCall Masonry. A United States Navy veteran serving in the Vietnam War, he was a member of the WAR CHILD bike club and Chaffee Elks Post 1810...
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Willie Randolph
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
SIKESTON — Willie Ann Randolph, 65, died Oct. 28, 2019, at her home. Born Aug. 30, 1954, in Portageville, daughter of the late Lawrence and Evelena King Strickland, she attended the Portageville Public Schools. She was a member of Powerhouse Church of God in Sikeston...
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Marietta Warfield
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
SIKESTON — Marietta “Rita” Warfield, 76, died Nov. 5, 2019, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. Born April 18, 1943, in Bell City, daughter of the late Betty Lee Simmons and Johnny Gustavia Warfield, she graduated from Sikeston Senior High School and attended Lincoln University where she majored in elementary education and minored in psychology. She taught school for many years in the Charleston area and also worked at Brown Shoe Company...
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James Greer
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
WILSON CITY, Mo. — James Greer, 71, died Nov. 5, 2019, at the East Prairie Nursing Center in East Prairie. Born July 9, 1948, in Wyatt, he was the son of the late George Lester Greer and the late Susie Mae Hearns Jackson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, George Lester Greer Jr.; and his grandparents, Alvin Greer, Katherine Douglas, Albert Hearns and Josie Pearson...
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Walter Patten
(Obituary ~ 11/11/19)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. — Walter “Van” Patten, 61, died Nov. 10, 2019, at his home in Portageville. Born Jan. 16, 1958, in Hayti, son of Mary Alice Phillips Davis of Sikeston and Kenneth Patton of Portageville, he was a graduate of Portageville High School. He worked for several car dealerships, doing body work...
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