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‘Art for Animals’ art show opens in July, entries due in June
NewsMarch 4
‘Art for Animals’ art show opens in July, entries due in JuneSubmissions are open for the Animal Welfare Alliance's 15th annual benefit. The AWA has successfully adopted 600 out animals throught its no-kill shelter in Poplar Bluff. Artfully Framed and owner Tad Long continue to sponsor the event and frame artist entries.
Poplar Bluff man gets 12 years for attempted meth sale
NewsMarch 4
Poplar Bluff man gets 12 years for attempted meth saleLonnie C. Hamilton, 40, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute after police found meth in his pocket in May 2023, shortly after his release from prison.
Butler County Firefighters respond to six calls within five hours
NewsMarch 4
Butler County Firefighters respond to six calls within five hoursCalls for field and structure fires poured in on Saturday. The BCFD raced up and down the county to extinguish the blazes.
VIDEO How Poplar Bluff's storm spotters keep you updated during times like Tuesday's potential severe weather
NewsMarch 3
VIDEO How Poplar Bluff's storm spotters keep you updated during times like Tuesday's potential sever...Poplar Bluff's storm spotters play a crucial role in keeping the community informed during severe weather events. They provide live updates and collaborate with the NWS to ensure public safety.
Free tax help for seniors and low-income residents available at AARP clinic
NewsMarch 2
Free tax help for seniors and low-income residents available at AARP clinicAARP TaxAide offers free tax assistance for seniors and low-income residents in Poplar Bluff from Feb. 6 to April 10. Appointments are required and can be made by calling 573-686-8624.
FREE ACCESS: Children’s K-8 Art Exhibit opens Sunday
NewsFebruary 28
FREE ACCESS: Children’s K-8 Art Exhibit opens SundayThe Margaret Harwell Art Museum's annual student art show returns, kicking off with an ice cream social on Sunday afternoon.
Raiders split pair with Olney Central
sportsFebruary 27
Raiders split pair with Olney CentralThree Rivers College baseball splits doubleheader with Olney Central, rallying with a seven-run fifth inning in the second game for a 9-2 win, highlighted by Trey Benthal's three-run homer.
Coaching staff praised for quick response to handgun discovery on student bus
NewsFebruary 25
Coaching staff praised for quick response to handgun discovery on student bus A quick response from the coaching staff led to the safe recovery of a handgun from a student's duffle bag on a Twin Rivers School District bus. The student is now in juvenile detention, and the district is investigating.
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Another fire department arrives on scene at Puxico blaze
NewsFebruary 22
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Another fire department arrives on scene at Puxico blazeThe latest photos from the Puxico fire Saturday show the Bloomfield Fire Department on the scene, and continued efforts to contain the blaze.
MoDOT decides against road diet on Business 60, city opts for increased police presence
NewsFebruary 19
MoDOT decides against road diet on Business 60, city opts for increased police presenceThe City of Poplar Bluff has opted for increased police presence on Business 60 instead of MoDOT's proposed road diet. The decision follows feedback from residents and businesses concerned about the road reconfiguration.
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