Stories from Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Alice Cornelia “Connie” Shanks, age 94, of Bloomfield went home to be with her Lord Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. Connie was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Bloomfield, where she loved life and taking care of others through her cooking and caring ways. Her life was spent loving her family and her church family...

Ben Godwin, Director of the Stoddard County Health Center. Godwin confirmed three deaths connected to the nursing home outbreak. Stoddard County now sits at 14 COVID-19 related deaths. Godwin also confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 and nine recoveries. The new cases include two residents and two staff members at the nursing home...