I-57 progress heats up in Arkansas By JOE McGRAW Staff Writer The Interstate 57 project accomplished new milestones with the groundbreaking of the Corning, Arkansas bypass on Thursday and the unveiling of the new I-57 sign between Little Rock and Walnut Ridge on Nov. 7.
Recent Headlines Dash to the Past — Local bank robbers paroled Poplar Bluff’s leaders responded to the city’s traffic woes in 1924 after a spate of careless driving accidents. Also in 1924, a disgraced bank director and an accomplice were paroled. Pedestrian killed Saturday morning A pedestrian was killed shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 60, two miles west of Fisk. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 37-year-old Scott City... Neelvyille Schools honor veterans with art The talent of Neelyville School District’s student body was on display Friday morning with a celebration of veterans through pictures, poems, songs, and art projects. The ceremony featured... Dash to the Past — Careless drivers a growing hazard If modern drivers irritate you, remember: they could be worse. Poplar Bluff police reported a spate of accidents in 1924 caused by careless driving, speeding, and unlit headlights. The mayor proposed... Twin Rivers School Board investigates potential tax levy BROSELEY — The Twin Rivers R-X School District has three different campuses in three different locations, and each building comes with its own list of projects. The question posed by the Twin Rivers... ‘Idle Hands’ filming underway in Southeast Missouri A low hum of multiple voices speaking at a controlled volume filled the air, as approximately 30 extras took their seats in Haffy’s Sports Bar and Grill Sunday afternoon. Everyone awaited hearing the... Families, Rodgers Theatre make couple’s dream Halloween wedding a reality JoJo Schalk and Clayton Moser dreamed of a special wedding and their families came together to make it happen. Read More Columns By Jonathon Dawe, Staff Writer Let's avoid the bears Donna Farley Patience, respect needed as we approach presidential election By Joe McGraw, Staff Writer Moral laws are both possible and necessary Read More
Dash to the Past — Local bank robbers paroled Poplar Bluff’s leaders responded to the city’s traffic woes in 1924 after a spate of careless driving accidents. Also in 1924, a disgraced bank director and an accomplice were paroled. Pedestrian killed Saturday morning A pedestrian was killed shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 60, two miles west of Fisk. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 37-year-old Scott City... Neelvyille Schools honor veterans with art The talent of Neelyville School District’s student body was on display Friday morning with a celebration of veterans through pictures, poems, songs, and art projects. The ceremony featured... Dash to the Past — Careless drivers a growing hazard If modern drivers irritate you, remember: they could be worse. Poplar Bluff police reported a spate of accidents in 1924 caused by careless driving, speeding, and unlit headlights. The mayor proposed... Twin Rivers School Board investigates potential tax levy BROSELEY — The Twin Rivers R-X School District has three different campuses in three different locations, and each building comes with its own list of projects. The question posed by the Twin Rivers... ‘Idle Hands’ filming underway in Southeast Missouri A low hum of multiple voices speaking at a controlled volume filled the air, as approximately 30 extras took their seats in Haffy’s Sports Bar and Grill Sunday afternoon. Everyone awaited hearing the... Families, Rodgers Theatre make couple’s dream Halloween wedding a reality JoJo Schalk and Clayton Moser dreamed of a special wedding and their families came together to make it happen. Read More
Columns By Jonathon Dawe, Staff Writer Let's avoid the bears Donna Farley Patience, respect needed as we approach presidential election By Joe McGraw, Staff Writer Moral laws are both possible and necessary Read More
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Obituaries Leland Duncan Leland R. Duncan, 95, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at his home... Ronald Clark Ronald Clark, 76, of Piedmont, Missouri, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Visitation will be held at... Evelina Jones Evelina Jones departed this life Tuesday morning Nov. 5, 2024, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical... Shirley Duckett Shirley Duckett, 81 of Piedmont, Missouri, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Piedmont. A visitation... Orlin Johnson Orlin D. (Ollie) Johnson, 88, graduated to heaven Nov. 3, 2024. Orlin was born at home in Detroit,... Meredith Boyers Meredith Ray Boyers, 88, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away at 6:42 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 7,... Read More Fire and Police Reportspolice report - Nov. 12 Police reports - Nov. 11 Police reports - Nov. 10 Police reports - Nov. 9 Police reports - Nov. 8 Police reports - Nov. 7 Police reports - Nov. 6 Police reports - Nov. 5 Police reports - Nov. 4 Police reports - Nov. 2 Read More
Obituaries Leland Duncan Leland R. Duncan, 95, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at his home... Ronald Clark Ronald Clark, 76, of Piedmont, Missouri, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Visitation will be held at... Evelina Jones Evelina Jones departed this life Tuesday morning Nov. 5, 2024, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical... Shirley Duckett Shirley Duckett, 81 of Piedmont, Missouri, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Piedmont. A visitation... Orlin Johnson Orlin D. (Ollie) Johnson, 88, graduated to heaven Nov. 3, 2024. Orlin was born at home in Detroit,... Meredith Boyers Meredith Ray Boyers, 88, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away at 6:42 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 7,... Read More
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Lone Advance VB senior leaves indelible mark Tom Davis It will be a strange scene next August when the Advance High School volleyball team takes the court and Addi Carlton isn’t anywhere to be seen. AP Sports
Lone Advance VB senior leaves indelible mark Tom Davis It will be a strange scene next August when the Advance High School volleyball team takes the court and Addi Carlton isn’t anywhere to be seen.
Headlines from Semoball Finalists announced for Carr Trophy, Derland Moore Award (11/14/24) Players from Caruthersville, Cape Central, Dexter and Farmington have been selected as finalists as the most outstanding football players in the SEMO Conference. Jermonte Alexander of Caruthersville, Jett Grams of Dexter and Zai’Aire Thomas of Cape Central are in the running to take home the Carr Trophy, given to the conference’s most outstanding player, while Nolan Alford of Dexter, Oscar Dominguez of Caruthersville and Kaesen McClain of Farmington are finalists for the Derland Moore Award as the top defensive players in the conference.. ... SPLIT DECISION: Lady Raiders win big, men fall in OT at Lincoln Trail (11/13/24) ROBINSON, Ill. — The Three Rivers College men's and women's basketball teams had a mixed showing when they went on the road Tuesday to take on the Lincoln Trail Statesmen and Lady Statesmen. The Lady Raiders broke the 100-point barrier for the first time this season in a 105-56 win over Lincoln Trail, while the men fell 69-61 in overtime to Lincoln Trail... Southeastern hands Raiders first loss with buzzer-beater (11/12/24) MOBERLY — The Three Rivers College men's basketball team came oh-so-close to starting the season 5-0 on Saturday at the second day of the Midwest JUCO Challenge against the Southeastern (Iowa) Blackhawks. Southeastern's Inslee Carroll hit a basket with less than a second remaining to lift the Blackhawks past the Raiders 57-56 on Saturday afternoon at Fitzsimmons-John Arena... Lady Raiders sweep field to win home tournament (11/12/24) The Three Rivers College women's basketball team had little trouble improving to 3-1 this weekend as the Lady Raiders rolled to a pair of big wins at the Lady Raider Classic at the Libla Family Sports Complex. The Lady Raiders downed Northeastern Oklahoma A&M 72-46 on Friday, then rolled past John A. Logan 99-47 on Saturday afternoon... View more sports
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Latest State & Nation NewsJosh Allen's 26-yard run seals Bills' 30-21 win over KC and ends Chiefs' bid for a perfect season Missouri officers accused of pulling over women, searching phones for nude pictures
New Delhi closes schools, bans construction as air pollution shoots up to worst level this season French farmers mobilize for protests over EU-Mercosur trade deal Trial to begin in human smuggling case after freezing deaths of Indian family at Canada-US border
Weird NewsHow a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million 'The Bear' has a mirror image: Chicago crowns lookalike winner for show's star Jeremy Allen White NYC politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for saying bakery denied order over politics New Hampshire shelter faces enor-mouse problem after man surrenders nearly 1,000 rodents Military horse drenched in blood as it ran through London returns to duty
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Forecast Tonight Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers Low: 58°F Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy High: 72°F Low: 54°F Tuesday Sunny High: 71°F Low: 44°F Wednesday Sunny High: 58°F Low: 38°F