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Baby sitter charged in death of Malden infant
(Local News ~ 11/07/16)
KENNETT, Mo. -- A Malden, Missouri, woman is in jail after being accused of recklessly causing the death of a 9-month-old boy by shaking him while left in her care on Halloween. Breon Dannielle Lashay Hess, 24, was charged Thursday by Dunklin County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey McCormick with first-degree involuntary manslaughter, abuse of a child and first-degree endangering the welfare of a child...
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Mission conference
(Local News ~ 11/07/16)
The Charleston Baptist Association Mission Conference was held Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Sikeston.
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Struggling economy is key issue among 8th District congressional candidates
(Local News ~ 11/07/16)
In the sprawling 8th Congressional District of Southeast Missouri where factories and businesses have shuttered, the need for jobs is a major campaign issue. U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Salem, and his opponents -- Democrat Dave Cowell of Farmington and Libertarian Jonathan Shell of Fredericktown -- all have talked about the economic woes and how to fix them...
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Jim Swiney
(Obituary ~ 11/07/16)
PINEVILLE, Mo. -- James Rodney "Jim" Swiney, 68, died Oct. 27, 2016. Born May 14, 1948, son of James Swiney of New Madrid and the late Lillian Swiney, he grew up in Southeast Missouri and graduated from Parma High School and attended college at Southwest Baptist in Bolivar. He served as pastor at Catron Baptist Church and later he was a respiratory therapist and owned his own business for several years in Arkansas and Missouri...
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Mark Hairston
(Obituary ~ 11/07/16)
BELL CITY, Mo. -- Timothy Mark Hairston, 57, died Nov. 5, 2016, at his home. Born July 9, 1959, in St. Louis, to the late Thomas and Alice Dean Mason Hairston, he was was a retired police officer with New Madrid City Police Department. Survivors include: one son, Hyatt Logan Hairston of Oran; one daughter, Miranda Hairston of Bell City; one brother, Thomas Hairston of Matthews; one sister, Linda Hairston Sauceda of Oran; and three grandchildren...
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