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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:57 pm

Sikeston News

Local news for Sikeston, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Saturday | Southeast Missourian

Few taking advantage of scholarship

Most area students are passing up tuition-free scholarships to community colleges, administrators say.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Cape Girardeau, MO, Poplar Bluff, MO, Park Hills, MO

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Fight spills over from Stoddard to Scott County; one person treated for stab wounds

A domestic disturbance that started in Stoddard County and continued into southeastern Scott County ended in at least one person going to a Sikeston hospital for emergency surgery on stab wounds, according to a ...

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Related Topix: Stoddard County, MO, Scott County, MO, Bell City, MO, Miner, MO

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Improvements planned for downtown Sikeston

In late August, Sikeston will start a number of improvements to its downtown area.

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Daily Statesman

County Commission meets with Sikeston architect

The Stoddard County Commissioners met Monday morning with the architect who is designing the new county building that will soon be constructed on the courthouse square in Bloomfield.

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Related Topix: Stoddard County, MO, Bloomfield, MO

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau

Downtown Sikeston is getting a face-lift

In August construction on new cross and side-walks, period street lighting and landscaping will begin thanks to a Missouri Transportation Enhancement Grant, and the city's 233-thousand dollars in matching ...

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Southeast Missourian

Sikeston begins steps to formulate new strategic plan

This week, the city of Sikeston and a cross-section of residents will begin gathering to lay the framework for the next 10 or so years.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Sikeston Little Theatre celebrates 50 years

From a modest start in a living room, the Sikeston Little Theatre has certainly evolved.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Fisk, MO

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Rodeo inspires Sikeston man to enter country music contest

Sikeston may have its own country star in the making, thanks to a little inspiration from the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Four on trial for attempted murder in Stoddard County

Four Stoddard County residents were in court last week on attempted murder and armed criminal action charges in connection with an alleged assault, where they severely beat a woman with intentions of killing ...

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Related Topix: Bloomfield, MO, Dexter, MO, Stoddard County, MO, Essex, MO

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Sikeston bottling plant to lay off about 80 employees

Around 80 employees at Cott Beverages Sikeston plant will lose their jobs in August.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Story: Speak Out

ONCE AGAIN, I pick up the paper today to find that someone wants the armory named after two of our dead soldiers.

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Related Topix: Cape Girardeau, MO, Opinion

Sat Jun 21, 2008

WLTX-TV Columbia

Pink Toilets Left in Yards Raise Money, Awareness

A charitable fundraiser in Sikeston, Missouri is putting a new spin on the words "bathroom humor," surprising residents with a pink toilet as a new yard ornament.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Boyd to compete on NBC tonight

It's safe to say a few more people than usual in the Sikeston area will tune into the "America's Got Talent" season premiere at 8 p.m. tonight on NBC.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

KFVS12

Group Uses Pink Toilets to Raise Money

Posted: Updated: SIKESTON, Mo. - When you hear of fundraisers you might think bake sale, car wash or raffle.

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Related Topix: Miner, MO

Wed Jun 11, 2008

KFVS12

Four Men Accused in Million Dollar Theft Ring

Authorities say four southeast Missouri men were involved in a huge theft ring. Sheriff Rick Walter says the suspects are in the Scott County Jail and that they stole millions of dollars worth of various items ...

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Related Topix: Scott County, MO

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Daily Journal

More planting gardens

Whether they're doing it for the health benefits or to save a few bucks due to rising prices in the grocery aisles, more people seem to be planting gardens this year.

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Related Topix: Bertrand, MO, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Vegetables

Daily Dunklin Democrat

Area Girl Scouts awarded gold

Girl Scouts--Cotton Boll Area Council presents the Girl Scout Gold Award to 13 recipients on May 4. The Gold Award is the highest girl recognition in Girl Scouting.

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Related Topix: Poplar Bluff, MO, Kennett, MO

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Kenny Hulshof's prosecutorial career

A timeline of Republican gubernatorial candidate Kenny Hulshof's legal career: May 22, 1958: Born in Sikeston.

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Related Topix: Benton, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, US Politics, US News, Kenny Hulshof, Republican, US House of Representatives, Missouri

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Story: Police Report

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.

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Related Topix: Scott County, MO, Scott City, MO, Cape Girardeau, MO

Tue Jun 03, 2008

KFVS12

Bee Infested House Creates Buzz

Hundreds, maybe even thousands of buzzing bees swarm in and out of Lola Nelson's Sikeston home.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science

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