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Local coroners weigh in on the state of the office
NewsMarch 11
Local coroners weigh in on the state of the officeLegislative efforts are underway to improve the salaries and qualifications of Missouri coroners. County coroners Jim Akers, Brent Stidham and Mike Jackson voiced their thoughts on the challenges of their profession and whether new laws would make up for funding de...
New clinic, outreach center coming to Poplar Bluff
NewsMarch 6
New clinic, outreach center coming to Poplar BluffDowntown Poplar Bluff is getting new Haven House outreach center and an FCC Behavioral Health family counseling facility. Remodeling of both sites is underway.
Local party officials weigh in on decorum after heated presidential address
NewsMarch 5
Local party officials weigh in on decorum after heated presidential address Leaders of Butler County's Republican and Democratic parties differed in their views on Pres. Donald Trump's policies, but emphasized the need for civility and bipartisanship in American politics after last night's speech to Congress.
Poplar Bluff City Council discusses easement for new fiber internet company
NewsMarch 4
Poplar Bluff City Council discusses easement for new fiber internet companyThe council will vote on March 17 on whether to grant an easement to Ritter Communications, a.k.a. Right Fiber, so the company can house fiber optic internet equipment. The proposed site is near historic Wheatley School, but the school's board had no objections to ...
Explore Poplar Bluff in the new Missouri DLC for American Truck Simulator
NewsMarch 3
Explore Poplar Bluff in the new Missouri DLC for American Truck Simulator SCS Software expands American Truck Simulator with the Missouri DLC, featuring Poplar Bluff. Players can explore realistic landmarks, haul freight from local businesses, and drive from California to Arkansas.
Local couple expands their hive with the acquisition of a beloved cafe
businessMarch 3
Local couple expands their hive with the acquisition of a beloved cafe Jeremy and Kim Bradshaw, owners of Humble B Beekeeping, have expanded their ventures by acquiring the Juice Cafe on Westwood Boulevard. They aim to offer locally sourced, healthy menu options while balancing their busy careers.
PBJHS celebrates Black History Month with program full of art, legacy and inspiration
NewsFebruary 28
PBJHS celebrates Black History Month with program full of art, legacy and inspirationPoplar Bluff Junior High School's Black History Month assembly featured inspiring speeches, performances, and tributes. Dr. Shonta Smith emphasized the importance of education and honoring the legacies of Black trailblazers.
Wolf Creek Connector Trail open for business
NewsFebruary 26
Wolf Creek Connector Trail open for businessTrail run on Tuesday celebrated completion of safe, convenient paved path between Wolf Creek Trail and PP Highway pedestrian way.
City council approves sale of lot in split vote
NewsFebruary 26
City council approves sale of lot in split voteThere was only one dissenting vote in a decision to divide and sell land to Coppertop Foot & Ankle Clinic to create a parking lot. The council also approved a building permit for United Gospel Rescue Mission.
Neelyville School Board honors Teachers of the Year
NewsFebruary 25
Neelyville School Board honors Teachers of the YearThis year's awardees are District Teacher of the Year Chelsea Cosgrove, Shelby McElhaney, Daniel Sexton, and Tammy Spencer. The board also discussed problems caused by Missouri's new open enrollment legislation.
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