Stories from Friday, September 10, 2021

Cassidy Bess has been chosen as the recipient of the 2021-22 Stoddard County ARC Scholarship. Bess is a senior at Murray State University and is majoring in Learning and Behavioral Disorders (Moderate to Severe). The scholarship is for $1,000 ($500 per semester). ...

BLOOMFIELD — “It’s going to be a busy fall and winter here at the Museum,” observes Laura Dumey, administrator at the National Stars and Stripes Museum and Library located in Bloomfield. “Many exciting events are planned for the coming weeks and months, but the 9/11 exhibit opening this weekend, is an especially moving collection.”...

Stoddard County Health Center Director Ben Godwin, has confirmed 64 new cases of COVID-19 since the last update on Wednesday. The county now sits at 181 active cases of COVID-19 and 89 COVID-19 related deaths. Stoddard County has seen 4596 total confirmed case of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic...