Caudle, Rose purchase Ponder and Shelby Funeral Homes
SIKESTON Two longtime area funeral homes have new owners. In September, John Cody Caudle and Carl E. Rose purchased Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston and Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie,...
View ArticleModern Woodman make contribution
Modern Woodman of America Chapter 4036 with MWA representative Lee A Bowman Jr, recently held a matching funds campaign for the Delta Area of the Blind. Over $4,300 was received in contributions....
View ArticleLocal truck driver honored by NASTC
The National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) represents over 13,000 trucking companies in the U.S. and Canada that employ over 125,000 drivers collectively. Each year the association...
View ArticleSpeakout
Hello, United States. Southeast Missouri, Miner. Its a beautiful day. Everybody is out and about. Mr. Mayor of Miner, we have three pieces of property on Harrison alone and one on Cravens, that are...
View ArticleBuford Walls
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. Buford L. Walls, 74, died Nov. 20, 2020, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until service time at 2 p.m. Tuesday at DeLisle Funeral Home...
View ArticleVirgie Thomure
SIKESTON Virgie Lisa Busby Thomure, 75, formerly of East Prairie, Missouri, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at her home in Sikeston. She was born April 7, 1945, in Kentucky, to Cecil (Pete) and...
View ArticleCharleston woman killed in crash
CHARLESTON, Mo. A Charleston woman was killed in a head-on collision Saturday in Mississippi County. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 12:46 p.m. on Highway 105,...
View ArticleDennis Glispie
SIKESTON Dennis Glispie, 58, resident of Sikeston, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born Nov. 6, 1962, in Sikeston, to Willie Glispie Sr. of...
View ArticleBelinda Lay
DEXTER, Mo. Belinda Joyce Lay, daughter of the late Jimmy Sartin and Joyce Stoveall Jones, was born on Nov. 11, 1950, in Sikeston, Missouri, and departed this life on Nov. 21, 2020, at her...
View ArticleEdward Mcgehee
ST. LOUIS, Mo. Edward Eddie Mcgehee, 60, died Nov. 14, 2020. Born Dec. 8, 1960, suddenly, Edward was preceded in death by his father, Clayton Mcgehee and mother Delores Huskey. Survivors include:...
View ArticleAngie Barnett
SIKESTON Angie Barnett, age 60, passed away on Nov. 21, 2020, at her home in Sikeston. She was born Jan. 14, 1960, in Charleston, Missouri, to the late Riley and Ruth Ketchum Brown. On Nov. 30,...
View ArticleMary Jamison
CHARLESTON, Mo. Mrs. Mary Katherine Jamison, 73, was born on July 12, 1947, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to the late O.T. Davis and Merry Helen Macon Davis Hall. She is the second eldest of seven...
View ArticleRoy Lampkin
MILWAUKEE, Wis. Roy Lee Lampkin, 77, resident of Milwaukee, formerly of Charleston, Missouri, died Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, at Rooms R Us Adult Family Home LLC in Milwaukee. He was born Dec. 18,...
View ArticleEndangered Silver Advisory alert issued for Steele man
Editor's Note: Quinn was located safe in Marion, Arkansas. The advisory has been canceled. STEELE, Mo. An Endangered Silver Advisory has been issued for a Steele man missing last seen early...
View ArticleGeorge Burton
ORAN, Mo. George Truett Burton, age 75, passed away Nov. 23, 2020, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born Dec. 5, 1944, in Knoxville, Arkansas, son of the late...
View ArticleLocal counties at highest risk category under new Missouri public health warning
Local counties are experiencing some of the highest risks of COVID-19 in the state, according to a new public health warning issued by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson last week. The new warning establishes...
View ArticleNew BCS support group is aimed to help teachers
SIKESTON During the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers have been faced with challenges theyve never encountered before, adding stress to an already stressful job. A new support group from Bootheel...
View ArticleMacs Mission is thankful for unicorn puppy
As he waddles around his domain, Narwhal can see the good he is doing. Perhaps the most famous beagle-dachshund mix in the world, the unicorn puppy with a tail growing out of his forehead has...
View ArticleFamily affair
The Parker family farm, located just south of Sikeston, finished their cotton harvest last week. Chad Parker farms the land with five other family members, his grandfather, brother, dad, uncle and...
View ArticleHoward Benson
SIKESTON Howard Kelley Benson, age 99, a resident of Sikeston and formerly of East Prairie, Missouri, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He...
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