Sikeston
Americannoun
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Taylor, now 41, spent hours on the phone, enduring four-hour hold times and dropped calls, and received delayed mailings of time-sensitive documents to her home in Sikeston.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2022
Terence Alan Teachout was born Feb. 6, 1956, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., and grew up in nearby Sikeston, which at the time had a population of about 19,000.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2022
The investigation led to a Sikeston apartment, where Johnson was arrested without incident Thursday.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 11, 2019
The Southeast Missourian reports that Sikeston city officials also have reassigned John Blakely to the city’s fire division.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2018
The Sikeston authorities immediately jumped to the conclusion that this man was the murderer for whom the Kentuckians across the river were searching.
From The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States by Ida B. Wells-Barnett
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