
On Saturday, October 15, 2016 Missouri S&T crowned their 2016 Homecoming Royalty at the halftime football game between MO S&T and Lincoln University.
Abigail Dare, a senior in nuclear engineering from Puxico, Missouri was named the Missouri S&T 2016 Homecoming Queen.
She was nominated by Pi Kappa Alpha.
Homecoming king was Scott Schroer was named Homecoming King and is from Iowa City, Iowa.
Various Missouri S&T student organizations nominated candidates for queen and king. The winners were selected after interviews and a campus wide election that was held the week before Homecoming.
Abigail is the daughter of Dr. Kyle W. Dare and Carmel Dare of Puxico. She was also the Salutatorian of the Class of 2013. Missouri S&T is located in Rolla, Missouri.
Congratulations Abigail!

Dexter, Missouri - The XI Lambda Psi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted the annual Stoddard County Pageants on Sunday, October 9, 2016.
2016 1st Alternate is Adesyn Shelton. She is the 18 year-old daughter of Terrie Hughes and Jason Shelton of Bernie.
2016 2nd Alternate is Ashlyn Stevens. She is the 18 year-old daughter of Tina Embrey and the late Jeff Stevens of Bernie.
2016 Miss Stoddard County Queen is Faith Oliver. She is the 16 year-old daughter of David and Stephanie Oliver of Puxico.
Shown in the photo from left to right are Adesyn Shelton, Faith Oliver, and Ashlyn Stevens.
Submitted photo.

Dexter, Missouri - The XI Lambda Psi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted the annual Stoddard County Pageants on Sunday, October 9, 2016.
2016 First Alternate is Chloe Thurmon. She is the 13 year-old daughter of Matt and Mindy Thurmon of Dexter.
2016 2nd Alternate is Mia Williams. She is the 12 year-old daughter of Darren and Jodie Burnett and Randy and Leigh Ann Williams of Dexter.
2016 Jr. Miss Stoddard County Queen is Molly Murphy. She is the 13 year-old daughter of Keith and Robin Murphy and Borden Murphy of Dexter.Shown in the photo are from left to right: Chloe Thurmon, Molly Murphy, and Mia Williams.
Submitted photo.

Dexter, Missouri - The XI Lambda Psi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted the annual Stoddard County Pageants on Sunday, October 9, 2016.
2016 Petite Miss Stoddard County 1st alternate is Landri Grace Baker of Bernie. She is the 9 year-old daughter of Bub and Lisa Baker.
2016 Petite Miss Stoddard County 2nd alternate is Alexa Dillinger of Bernie. She is the 8 year-old daughter of Nick and Cara Dillinger.
The 2016 Petite Miss Stoddard County Queen is Averee Ackman of Dexter. She is the 8 year-old daughter of Trey and Leslie Ackman.
Congratulations Landri, Alexa, and Averee!
Shown in the photo from left to right are Landri Grace, Averee Ackman, and Alexa Dillinger.
Submitted Photo.

Dexter, Missouri - First United Methodist Church in Dexter will hold a Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 16,2016 at 4:00 p.m.
All creatures great and small are welcome! Please have dogs on leashes and other animals safety in your arms or in carriers.
The church is located at 501 South Walnut Street.
There will also be stupid pet tricks and snacks!