Sikeston will soon handle most of the 911 calls in Scott County after an agreement was approved by the Sikeston City Council during its Monday, Oct. 7 meeting. The five-year agreement will see all ...

DONIPHAN, Mo. — Ashley Thompson acknowledges that an evening visit to a cemetery can be an eerie experience for some people. However, her reason for coordinating a cemetery walk Oct. 12 has nothing to ...

With the barometer dipping to fall-like conditions, the Sikeston Department of Public Safety is recognizing National Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 6-12, and urging residents to check their furnace ...

SIKESTON — In addition to Sikeston City Council accepting and entering into a five-year contract to provide 911 emergency dispatch to Scott County, with the exception of the Scott City area, several ...

A massive explosion that obliterated a residence in Butler County claimed the lives of two residents within the home. Danny Batchelor, 67, and Diana Baker, 77, both died in the private residence that ...

Capt. Jason J. Cluver, commanding officer of Troop E, in Poplar Bluff recently announced the promotion of Corporal Dylan L. DeJournett. DeJournett was promoted to sergeant, effective Sept. 1, and ...

Southeast Elementary in Sikeston has named its character education students for October. Pictured are front row, from left: Hazel Walker, Lily Dozier, Gunner Beeson, Jaxsen Williams, Kamiyah Lamar, ...

Southeast Elementary in Sikeston has named its character education students for September. Pictured are front row, from left: Ryder Brown, Brandon Williams, Peyton Henderson, Railyn Tuttle, Chloe ...

Sikeston Department of Public Safety recently recognized Sgt. James Whitley, Public Safety Officer Austin Novak, Public Safety Officer Sean Scott and Public Safety Officer Jacob Cox with its ...

The New Madrid Police Department is seeking the public's help following a series of pet poisonings. In the last several weeks the Department has investigated several reports of pets being poisoned in ...

Water scarcity could threaten the Midwest as climate change puts pressure on water systems. With that scarcity, legal fights over water could become more common. Where the Missouri and Mississippi ...

Jennie Johnson has been named director of finance and human resources for Southeast Missouri Food Bank. "I'm excited to carry forward the valuable work that the previous directors of finance have ...