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Jacqueline Emerson
(Obituary ~ 12/05/09)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Jacqueline Machelle Emerson, 42, of Chaffee died Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, at the family home. She was born Sept. 14, 1967, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Johnny Hanners of Troy, Mo., and Karen Mason Whorton of Cape Girardeau...
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Ella Petiniot
(Obituary ~ 12/05/09)
Ella Marie Petiniot, infant daughter of Chance and Tara Givens Petiniot of Jackson, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Dec. 3, 2009, in Cape Girardeau. Survivors include her parents; three brothers, Jackson Givens of Jackson, C.J. and Andy Petiniot of Toledo, Ohio; maternal grandparents, Janene (Sonny) Givens Niswonger of Jackson; paternal grandparents, Jim and Charlene Petiniot of Toledo; and numerous other relatives...
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Hannibal district using school bus 'coaches'
(State News ~ 12/05/09)
HANNIBAL, Mo. (AP) -- Keeping kids in line is hard enough in the classroom. On a school bus, it can be an even bigger challenge. One Missouri school district has come up with a solution that is limiting disciplinary problems on the bus. Since 2003, Hannibal public schools have used two bus "coaches" who ride along, keep kids in line, and try to teach them good behavior...
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Forsee warms to climate change legislation
(State News ~ 12/05/09)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- A letter to federal lawmakers from University of Missouri President Gary Forsee opposing federal climate change legislation has drawn the former Sprint Nextel CEO into a dispute with a leading Democratic lawmaker from California...
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Out of the past 12/5/09
(Out of the Past ~ 12/05/09)
The first snowflakes of the season -- usually little more than a flurry -- fell here overnight, but led to a major storm that leaves several inches of snow on Southeast Missouri; travel is extremely hazardous throughout the snow belt, which is approximately 125 miles wide, from New Madrid, Mo., northward to Jefferson County; snow depths in Cape Girardeau measure 8 inches...
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