Stories from Thursday, September 17, 2020

The 2020 Bell City Former Student Reunion has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to concerns over the COVID-19 Pandemic. The reunion was scheduled for September 26 at the Bell City Community Center.

Bella Bean Boutique celebrated its opening in Dexter at 221 N. Walnut with a ribbon cutting on Thursday. Pictured in front are from left: Leah Sok, Dexter Mayor Jason Banken, Holden Bruce, Dexter Chamber President Matt Ternes, Brandon Mitchell, Austin Seabaugh, Tori Seabaugh, Rosa Crtz, Bella Bean Boutique owner Tim Smith, Bella Bean Boutique owner Heather Foster, Braxton Foster, Andrew Davis, Brittney Hanner holding Kahlani London, Jenny Brown and Dexter Chamber First Vice President Cecil Haley.. ...

Ben Godwin, Director of the Stoddard County Health Center, has confirmed 12 new cases of COVID-19 and five recoveries. No new cases are related to the nursing home or assisted living center outbreaks. The county now sits at 464 confirmed cases with 106 active, 344 recovered and 14 deaths...