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Lions auction Sat. not Fri.
(Local News ~ 02/15/13)
By SARABETH WALLER Staff Writer The Poplar Bluff Lions Club 20th annual auction will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, , not Friday. The Daily American Republic apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused. Nearly 50 area merchants donated items for the auction, including St. Louis Cardinals tickets, a Kindle Fire and gift cards...
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Mayor, city manager cite PB progress
(Local News ~ 02/15/13)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor Construction of the new Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center and the five-laning of Oak Grove Road between Bypass 67 and Shelby Road were the major projects completed during 2012 in Poplar Bluff. When City Manager Doug Bagby and the Poplar Bluff City Council first began putting funds in reserve for the widening of Oak Grove Road, no one knew the hospital would construct a $173 million facility. There was no talk of a commercial development at that time...
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American Idol or inaugural?
(Column ~ 02/15/13)
By MONA CHAREN In the days since the second Obama inauguration, I've been thinking about Kelly Clarkson and Beyonce. No, not the great lip-synching controversy, but the choice of popular entertainment for a solemn national rite. That Beyonce apparently lip-synched her beautiful rendition of the national anthem is a triviality. ...
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Lady Raiders win MCCAC title
(High School Sports ~ 02/15/13)
A season after winning just nine games, the Three Rivers Lady Raiders are conference champs. Three Rivers beat Jefferson 75-62 in its final home game of the season to become Midwest Community College Athletic Conference champions. Jefferson (9-12, 0-8 XVI) kept pace with the Lady Raiders by starting 6-for-7 on 3-pointers...
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Harris ready for second trip to states
(High School Sports ~ 02/15/13)
Throwing up in the pool would have been bad. Losing her goggles on the start would have been worse. "It was horrible," Cassidy Harris said. "Once I hit the starting blocks, I concentrated less on what could go wrong and more on what I needed to do."...
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Paul J. Eisenbeis
(Obituary ~ 02/15/13)
Paul J. Eisenbeis DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Paul J. Eisenbeis, 78, of Grandin, Mo., died Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mr. Eisenbeis was born Dec. 10, 1934, in St. Louis to the late Edgar and Adelia (Roush) Eisenbeis. ...
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Antonia Harris
(Obituary ~ 02/15/13)
Antonia Harris DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Antonia Marie Harris, 66, of Doniphan, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at Current River Nursing Center in Doniphan. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral service will follow at noon in the funeral home chapel and burial will be in Belleview Cemetery...
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