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WEBOct 12, 2024 — Donald and Esmeralda Tinkle announce the birth of their daughter, Martha May Tinkle. Martha was born Sept. 20, 2024 at Saint Francis BirthPlace, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., at 10:40 p.m. She weighed 6 lbs 10 oz. and was 19.14 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Martha Alena Cauacho of Chiapas, Mexico and Alfredo Pena, also of Chiapas, Mexico.
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WEB5 days ago — Jeff Dorris [email protected]. Becky Crawford retired from the Dunklin County Health Department on Monday, Sept. 30, following a decades long career with the organization. Crawford recently reflected on her time at the health department and the impact it had on her life. “When I was 18, I walked into my mom’s house, and I …
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WEB6 days ago — Neelyville's September Preslar earns 700th strikeout in 13-0 win at Sikeston (9/25/24) Dennis Marshall ~ Standard Democrat. SIKESTON — Neelyville ace September Preslar reached a historic milestone, striking out her 700th career batter in a 13-0 victory over Sikeston at the Sports Complex on Tuesday, Sep. 24.
Obituaries - Delta Dunklin Democrat
WEBSep 19, 2024 — Caroll King (7/23/24) Caroll S. King, 92, of Peoria, Illinois, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. He was born May 5, 1932, in Holcomb, Mo., to Junius “June” and Elizabeth (Logsdon) King. He married Phyllis Luther on May 9, 1953 in Holcomb, Mo.
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WEBThe Glory of the Quilt (9/7/24) For the month of September, the Dunklin County Library headquarters is a feast of color and local talent. Beginning Saturday, September, 7, 2024, local quilters have been invited to display their art of quilting. When first walking through the doors, quilts will grab your attention hanging from the second floor ...
Kennett Council conducts business at brief meeting
WEB1 day ago — KENNETT, Mo. - The city council here Tuesday, Oct. 1, considered an issue nearly a year in the making. And perhaps a year away from implementation. Kennett Board of Public Works (KBPW) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jamie Chitester approached the council to discuss a particular in an agreement with a state agency regarding the utility's sanitation transfer station...
Court News - Delta Dunklin Democrat
WEBSep 17, 2024 — Dunklin County Court Reports- Division II (9/24/24) December 5, 2023 Stephanie Ann Hickman, Burglary 1st Degree, to appear Dec. 21; David Keith Holifield, Stealing - $750 or More, warrant issued; Ronald L Johnson, Exceed Posted Speed Limit (20-25mph), to appear Jan. 9; Raven McBride, Domestic Assault 4th Degree – 1st or 2nd Offense, to appear ...
Local News: MO Photo Workshop thanks Kennett (10/2/24) | Delta …
WEB1 day ago — The truck bays of the Kennett Fire Station #2 were transformed into a photo gallery on Saturday, Sept. 28, allowing about 480 residents to view the photo stories produced by the Missouri Photo Workshop photographers visiting Kennett last week. The 420 photographs were part of stories and single photos taken during the week by photographers from around the world...
Co-ops deploy nearly 200 for Hurricane Helene help
WEB3 days ago — Co-ops deploy nearly 200 for Hurricane Helene help. Monday, September 30, 2024. Nearly 200 Missouri lineworkers have answered the call to help fellow electric cooperatives in need. Teams from 30 electric cooperatives left Missouri today to assist two Georgia electric cooperatives that have more than …
Drivers getting the message: Phone down; it’s the law
WEB5 days ago — After the law took effect, distracted driving dropped significantly, with the average phone usage per hour reaching a low of 1 minute and 57 seconds. After one year, average distraction time had decreased by 5.1% compared to the period immediately before the law went into effect. Missouri was the 28th state to introduce hands-free legislation.