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Ripley County Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Child Porn

A Ripley County man was sentenced Aug. 13 to 12 years in federal prison on child pornography charges. Dallas W. Wuesthoff, 44, of Doniphan, appeared before U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. for sentencing in Cape Girardeau. Wuesthoff pleaded guilty in May to one count of possessing child pornography...

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Tragedy Claims Life Of 3-Year-Old Naylor Girl

A search Monday evening for a missing three-year-old girl ended tragically when she was found unresponsive in a private pond near her family’s home west of Naylor. Ripley County Sheriff Mike Barton...
At 82, Retirement Isn’t On Her List Of Things To Do - Earnsteen Pigg Observes 54 Years On The Job At Vitronic

Most people count down the days remaining until they can stop punching a time clock, but not Earnsteen Pigg. Retirement simply is not an item on this vibrant 82-year-old’s list of things to do. For...
‘Luau On The Current’ Is Theme For 2019 Labor Day Homecoming

The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to join the fun Hawaii-style for the Labor Day Homecoming parade set for Saturday, Aug. 31. This year’s theme is ‘Luau On The Current.’ There is...
Marching To The Beat In The Summer Heat

Just like their classmates on the football team, the members of the Doniphan High School Marching Band want to keep getting better and grow. For five days last week, 15 students participated in a...
A NEW YEAR BEGINS AT NAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Heat Wave Arrives With Start Of School
Around 500 Served At Back-To-School Clothing Drive - Community Support Helps Local Kids Return To School

The second annual Every Kid Counts Back 2 School Clothing Drive was a success Aug. 3 at West Point Pentecostal Church. Organizers said around 500 children received clothing items and 250 families...

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County Centennial Celebration Was Like None Other

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Lone Star R-IV Students Kick Off A New School Year

The excitement of a new school year was in full force this morning at Lone Star R-IV School. Special visitors on hand to offer words of encouragement and support included several local ministers and the Ripley County Sheriff's Department.

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Dons Ready For Pre-Season Test At Malden Jamboree (8/20/19)

RON SMITH Staff Writer

Everyone knew the first season of varsity play against an experienced lineup of teams would be tough in 2018. But with the first year behind them and still looking for their first varsity win, the Doniphan Dons hope to take a big step forward on the football field in 2019...

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