Dexter, Missouri - Three new Dexter Chamber Directors were recognized at the annual winter membership dinner. The new members are Dustin Mayer, Mark Whitehead and Tiffany Wright.
Dustin Mayer was born and raised in Dexter. After graduating from Dexter High School, he graduated Summa Cum Laude from Southeast Missouri State University. While at law school at the University of Missouri School of law, he met his future wife Ashley. They have three children: Lillian age 5, Abigail age 3, and Louis age 5 months. Prior to opening his own law practice in 2014 he worked at the Missouri Attorney General’s office and as an assistant prosecuting attorney in Pemiscot County. Dustin has also founded his own title company, Stoddard County Title and Escrow. He is the elected council member for the young lawyer’s section of the Missouri Bar for District 14 and the president of the Stoddard County Bar Association.
Mark Whitehead currently serves as Customer Service Manager for Newwave Communications with offices in Dexter, Poplar Bluff, and Piggott, AR. This is Mark’s 14th year with Newwave. Mark’s wife, Kristi is a third-grade teacher at Central Elementary and they have three sons. He and his family are members of Risen Church, where Mark is a trustee. He graduated from Southeast Missouri State University and is an ardent supporter of Dexter Bearcat activities.
Tiffany Wright has been working in the Dexter community for almost six years for the Gill Group and Gill Family Properties. In March of this year she moved over to be the Director of Gill Family Properties. Tiffany enjoys being involved in local charities, such as Relay for Life. Tiffany and her husband, Chase have a nine year old son, Ryker, three dogs, and two cats.
Puxico Police Department now has a prescription drop box available to the public who need to dispose of their unused, unwanted, or expired medications, courtesy of Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health.
Dexter, Missouri - Express Collision Center located at 916 Nina St. held a ribbon cutting to celebrate their opening.
Pictured from left to right front row are Dexter Mayor Jason Banken; Matter Ternes of Pizza Hut, Samantha Allen of Express Collision Center, Alisha Trammell, Dexter Chamber of Commerce president; Cody Allen of Express Collision Center; Steve Allen of Express Collision Center; Lori Allen of Express Collision Center; Holden Bruce of First Missouri Bank of SEMO; Cecil Haley of Southern Bank; Mark Whitehead of NewWave Communications; Jerry Corder, Dexter Alderman and Andrew Horrell of Aramark.
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For more information about their services call (573) 614-7487 or visit them at www.expresscollisioncenter.net
They are your complete auto body collision center and they work with all insurance companies.
Dexter, Missouri - A ribbon cutting was held at El Bracero Mexican Restaurant located at 911 West Business 60 to celebrate their remodel.
Pictured from left to right are Dexter Mayor Jason Banken; Debbie Stidham, Alisha Trammell, Dexter Chamber of Commerce president; Lindsey Brown, El Bracero; Miguel Angel, El Bracero; Maia Ellsworth, El Bracero; Jose-Fina Martinez, El Bracero; Felipe Viaz, El Bracero; Cecil Haley, Southern Bank, and Dexter City Adm Mark Stidham.
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Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield Area Nutrition Center (BANC) will host their 3rd Annual Christmas Home Tour on Sunday, December 8, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
Tickets are $15 per person and are available at BANC.
Families sharing their homes are:
Donnie and Vicky Hovis located at 18476 Co Rd 431
Rob and TJ Scott located at 20659 Co Rd 223
Jason and Casey Karnes located at 504 Spring St.
Gavin and Kristin Miller located at 20479 State Hwy AB
Mt Zion/Walker Church located at 20002 Co Rd 510
Refreshments will be served at the Nutrition Center, located at 609 North delaware.
A drawings for a door prizes will be held at 4:30 p.m.
A bus will be available from the Nutrition Center for your convenience. For more information call 573.568.2322